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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actor shows" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing performances or presentations made by an actor, often in the context of theater, film, or television.
Example: "The actor shows remarkable versatility in his latest role, seamlessly transitioning between drama and comedy."
Alternatives: "performer displays" or "actor demonstrates".
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Even if an actor shows a reaction, Mr. Chase and his producers will often throw away that piece of emotive film and replace it with a blank stare.
The usually trim and toned actor shows off a surprising new paunch in the film, or what everyone's now calling a "dad bod".
In movies like "Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx" and "The Silver Streak," when he attempts to represent a kind of gentle blessedness, the intelligence of the actor shows through the disguise.
One line about a health warning on a cigarette packet (the baby on the respirator pictured, Silverman reassures herself, is "only an actor") shows how our savviness to media inauthenticity allows us to pick and choose what we believe.
The British actor shows off her vocal talents in Steve McQueen's new film Shame, but it's not known whether she would be called upon to sing in Inside Llewyn Davis.
The first time an actor shows his creation to anyone other than the director is not, as you might expect, at the first public performance, but at the "techie run".
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The actor showed a talent for it, Mr. Herzog said.
Posing with a 'YesEquality' campaign sign, the Minority Report actor showed his support.
A picture caption on Wednesday with a film review of "Machuca" misidentified the actor shown.
Steve Buscemi, a former Engine 55 firefighter turned A-list actor, showed up.
A picture caption with the article, using information provided by TriStar Pictures, misidentified the actor shown in a photo with Ms. Williams and Mark Wahlberg.
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