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An actor is a person who plays a role in theater, cinema or television.
Actor can also mean:
- Actants, also called actors, is, in actor-network theory (a general theory of sociological behaviour), the one who performs the act.
- In Interactions of Actors Theory excitations in any medium able to produce action- a theory of Cybernetics.
- In computing and artificial intelligence there are multiple usages:
- Actor (UML), in requirements analysis and UML
- Actor model, in concurrency, refers to a model of concurrent computation
- Actor (mythology), in Greek mythology, refers to a number of characters, including the father of Menoetius and Astyoche
- Actor (policy debate), the entity that enacts a certain policy action
- Actor (software), an early (circa 1990) object-oriented programming (OOP) integrated development environment (IDE) for the Windows operating system.
- Actor (album), a 2009 album by St. Vincent
- ACTOR, or A Commitment To Our Roots, a charity now known as The Hero Initiative founded to help comic book creators in need
- Back actor, part of a digging machine.
- Actor (film)
Actress is the feminine form of "actor"; it can refer to:
- a woman who plays a role in theater, cinema or television
- the Catalan-language film "Actrius" (Actresses)
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