Sentence examples for before actor from inspiring English sources

Hopper instead played roles in Hang 'Em High (1968) and True Grit (1969) before actor Peter Fonda asked him to direct, act in and co-write Easy Rider.

During an aimless walk around New York City, Marnie runs into her ex-boyfriend Charlie, who looks and sounds a lot different than he did in early seasons of the show, before actor Christopher Abbott left "Girls" under somewhat mysterious circumstances.

Five years before actor Laverne Cox became a household name, five years before Miley Cyrus said, "I don't relate to being boy or girl, and I don't have to have my partner relate to boy or girl" and five years before Caitlyn Jenner would share her transition with the world, I came across the term "transgender" for the first time.

"Men weren't just born misogynists," the 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before' actor told VICE.

Heinsbergen owned the house, in Pacific Palisades, for many years before actor Joseph Cotten, now 86, bought the home in 1956 and lived there for quite a while.

Bendis said his decision was made before actor Donald Glover's efforts to be considered for next year's Spider-Man film went viral.

"Which makes it especially sad that so many of my colleagues have been ignored by this year's nominating process". Twice before, actors have tried to take themselves out of the Tony contest, with varying results, Tony officials said.

Mr. Norton said he had pestered Mr. Lee for a role in one of his films since the release of "He Got Game," the 1998 urban Oedipal play that works itself out on the basketball court, with Denzel Washington and Ray Allen -- an N.B.A. star but never-before actor -- as father and son.

I've never been here before," the actor kidded, referring to his work in the Sin City-set "Hangover" franchise.

Before actors audition at a network, the studio negotiates what they will be paid if they get the part.

Even before actors emerged from the cardboard forest, as a designer Mr. Sherman conjured up the spirit of Chekhov.