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The phrase "actress type" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a specific category or style of actress, often referring to the roles or characteristics associated with that type.
Example: "She has always been the quintessential actress type, known for her dramatic performances and emotional depth."
Alternatives: "type of actress" or "actress category".
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A woman who in the past would have been pegged a supporting actress type has become, thanks to the more freewheeling opportunities of independent cinema plus marriage to one of its most original talents (Joel Coen), a quasi-star.
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