A woman who is an actor. See Usage Note at –ess.
actress
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ac·tress (ăk'trĭs)  |
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noun
- A theatrical performer: actor, player, thespian. See action/inaction, performing arts, substitute.
| WordNet: actress |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a female actor
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 | bit player |
| Leslie Ackerman (Actor, Drama/Comedy) |
| Gila Almagor (Actor, Writer, Drama) |
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- Gila Almagor (Actor, Writer, Drama)
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- Kate Hardie (Actor, Drama/Thriller)
- Laura Harrington (Actor, Drama/Horror)
- Cynthia Harris (Actor, Comedy)
- Jo Ann Harris (Actor, Drama/Crime)
- Lara Harris (Actor, Drama/Comedy)
- Linda Haynes (Actor, Drama/Action)
- Anne Helm (Actor, Drama/Comedy)
- Jane Hoffman (Actor, Comedy/Drama)
- Isabella Hofmann (Actor, Drama/Comedy)
- Brie Howard (Actor, Comedy/Science Fiction)
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