At the same time, however, I availed myself of the services of that great English actor and master of make-up, Sir Gauntley Pratt, to do a `` quickie '' called The Mystery of the Mad Marquess, in which I played a young American girl who inherits a haunted castle on the English moors which is filled with secret passages and sliding panels and, unbeknownst to anyone, is still occupied by an eccentric maniac.

`` The standing or rank of an actor in a given social system is determined by the evaluation placed upon the actor and his acts in accordance with the norms and standards of the system ''.

This is Dale Nelson the actor ''.

`` All right, you bastards '', I said, `` the great actor is about to buy a drink ''.

An unsuccessful playwright and actor, he has faith only in himself and in a talent he is not sure exists.

This is an exciting young actor to watch.

Seigner is the dean of the company, the oldest actor in point of continuous service.

Seigner, however, is a fine actor and probably the busiest man in the company ; ;

In comedy, several players are emerging in the image of the very popular Rouiched which is illustrated in several films such as Hassan Terro or Hassan Taxi, or actor Hadj Abderrahmane better known under the pseudonym of the Inspector Tahar in 1973 comedy The Holiday of The Inspector Tahar directed by Musa Haddad.

In Agatha Christie's Poirot, George is played by actor David Yelland.

Finney is the only actor to receive an Academy Award nomination for playing Poirot, though he did not win.

Alfonso Arau ( born January 11, 1932 ) is a Mexican actor and director.

Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (; ; born July 30, 1947 ) is an Austrian and American former professional bodybuilder, actor, businessman, investor, and politician.

The technique is named after actor Frederick Matthias Alexander, who developed its principles in the 1890s as a personal tool to alleviate breathing problems and hoarseness during public speaking.

Acting is the work of an actor or actress, which is a person in theatre, television, film, or any other storytelling medium who tells the story by portraying a character and, usually, speaking or singing the written text or play.

Even though one actor may have years of training, they always strive for more lessons ; the cinematic and theatrical world is always changing and because of this, the actor must stay as up to date as possible.

In the 2003 film Hitler: The Rise of Evil, British actor Robert Glenister plays Drexler, although Drexler is portrayed without his trademark spectacles and moustache.

Adam Carolla ( born May 27, 1964 ) is an American radio personality, television host, comedian, and actor.

Albert Lawrence Brooks ( born Albert Lawrence Einstein ; July 22, 1947 ) is an American actor, voice actor, writer, comedian, and director.

Bruce Lorne Campbell ( born June 22, 1958 ) is an American film and television actor, director, writer, producer and author.

A 1945 radio series of at least 13 original half-hour episodes ( none of which apparently adapt any Christie stories ) transferred Poirot from London to New York and starred character actor Harold Huber, perhaps better known for his appearances as a police officer in various Charlie Chan films.

He is perhaps best known for his work as a child actor in film and television throughout the 1960s, then credited as Billy Mumy.

Dirk Benedict ( born March 1, 1945 ) is an American movie, television and stage actor, perhaps best known for playing the characters Lieutenant Templeton " Faceman " Peck in The A-Team television series and Lieutenant Starbuck in the original Battlestar Galactica film and television series.

The problem was perhaps that he was a successful, worldly author who played polo, moved in fashionable circles and even appeared as an actor in Warren Beatty's Reds.

Although SNL's use is perhaps the most widely known, it is predated by the "' John Garfield Still Dead ' syndrome ," which originated as a result of extensive coverage in the wake of the actor John Garfield's death and funeral in 1952.

Theodore " Ted "/" Half Ted " Raimi ( born December 14, 1963 ) is an American actor, perhaps best known for his roles as Lieutenant Tim O ' Neill in seaQuest DSV and Joxer the Mighty in Xena: Warrior Princess / Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.

The acting company would consist of a " leading lady ", a " leading man ", a " juvenile ", both male and female ( ingenue ) for the young often romantic roles, a " character " actor and actress ( for the older parts ) and perhaps a " soubrette ".

In stage appearances and films, George Darling and Captain Hook are often played by the same actor, perhaps based on the belief in the book that " All grown-ups are pirates.

Her conclusion was that the evidence testified to an ancient Celtic festival on 1 August that involved the following: solemn cutting of the first of the corn of which an offering would be made to the deity by bringing it up to a high place and burying it ; a meal of the new food and of bilberries of which everyone must partake ; a sacrifice of a sacred bull, a feast of its flesh, with some ceremony involving its hide, and its replacement by a young bull ; a ritual dance-play perhaps telling of a struggle for a goddess and a ritual fight ; an installation of a head on top of the hill and a triumphing over it by an actor impersonating Lugh ; another play representing the confinement by Lugh of the monster blight or famine ; a three-day celebration presided over by the brilliant young god or his human representative.

Sir Nigel Barnard Hawthorne, CBE ( 5 April 1929 – 26 December 2001 ) was an English actor, perhaps best remembered for his role as Sir Humphrey Appleby, the Permanent Secretary in the 1980s sitcom Yes Minister and the Cabinet Secretary in its sequel, Yes, Prime Minister.

Michael John McKean ( born October 17, 1947 ) is an American actor, comedian, writer, composer and musician, perhaps best known for his portrayal of Squiggy's friend, Leonard " Lenny " Kosnowski, on the sitcom Laverne & Shirley ; and for his work in the Christopher Guest ensemble films, particularly as David St. Hubbins of Spinal Tap.

Devon Ryan Gummersall ( born October 15, 1978 ) is an American actor, writer, and television and film director, perhaps best known for acting on the cult classic television show My So-Called Life.

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Veteran actor Harry Morgan played Inspector Queen, but in this film he was described as Ellery's uncle ( perhaps to account for the fact that Morgan was only eight years Lawford's senior, or for Lawford's English accent ).

Adam Matthew Lamberg ( born September 14, 1984 ) is an American actor, perhaps best known for his portrayal of David " Gordo " Gordon in the Disney Channel series Lizzie McGuire from 2001 through 2004.

As an actor, he is perhaps best known for his Oscar-nominated portrayal of Mozart in the movie Amadeus and his role as " Pinto " in National Lampoon's Animal House.

Crenna is perhaps best known today for his role as John Rambo's ex-commanding Officer " Colonel Sam Trautman " in the first three Rambo films, a role for which he was hired after the actor Kirk Douglas left the production just one day into the filming of the first movie of the series.

Sir Roger George Moore, KBE ( born 14 October 1927 ), is an English actor, perhaps best known for his role as British secret agent James Bond in the official film series between 1973 and 1985, and also as Simon Templar in The Saint between 1962 and 1969.

Michael Rennie ( August 25, 1909 – June 10, 1971 ) was an English-born film, television, and stage actor, perhaps best known for his starring role as the space visitor Klaatu in the classic science fiction motion picture The Day the Earth Stood Still ( 1951 ).

Traditionally, critical opinion has tended to favour the first theory ; that The Contention is a bad quarto, a memorial reconstruction, perhaps by the actor who had played Suffolk and / or Cade in early performance.

Shankar ’ s original hope was to raise a humble $ 25, 000 through a benefit concert of his own, compered perhaps by actor Peter Sellers.

He appeared in more than 130 films, and is perhaps best-remembered as a leading role actor in the films of Werner Herzog, including: Aguirre, the Wrath of God ( 1972 ), Nosferatu the Vampyre ( 1979 ), Woyzeck ( 1979 ), Fitzcarraldo ( 1982 ) and Cobra Verde ( 1987 ).

The gravel-voiced actor is perhaps best known for the play and film Torch Song Trilogy, which he wrote and starred in both Off-Broadway ( with the young Matthew Broderick ) and on Broadway ( with Estelle Getty and Fisher Stevens ).

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