Sentence examples for proper actors from inspiring English sources

Why, there are even proper actors!

Imagine how permeable proper actors are to language.

Last year, even proper actors like Sir Ian McKellen did their bit for this British institution.

Sophie Okenedo (A Raisin in the Sun): I work with proper, proper actors and they hold and carry me and love me on stage every night.

(As a rule, student productions tend to be more shouty because they haven't ruined their lungs with years of smoking, heavy drinking and weeping like "proper" actors).

A casting announcement is expected from Old Vic artistic director Tom Morris (who co-directed the National's hit War Horse) in a couple of weeks, but he has this to say in the meantime: "They will be proper actors; but you should know that Judi Dench will be playing Titania at the time, and Michael Gambon filming Potter.

He's a proper actor and everything!

The new Galifianakis, his smooth, clean chin assures us, can be a proper actor.

It didn't get me any closer to being a proper actor or involved with industrial cinema.

Call me old-fashioned, but I don't think you can call yourself a proper actor until you've done a stage thriller.

The extras show how diverse the cast is; Tom Hollander the "thoroughly nice bloke"; Gina McKee the thoughtful "proper actor"; Capaldi the consummate darling.