Margaret Hughes is recognized as the first female professional actress. Margaret's first part was in the play Othello in 1660.
Actress.
Actor is male. Actress is female.
Rita Moreno.
An Actress.
Many do, but the first that comes to mind is Goldie Hawn, her daughter is Kate Hudson
The first female actress in an Indian cinema is Ashwarya Rai.
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Name the first female actress to earn one million dollars for a film role I believe it was, 'Elizabeth Taylor'
males were as they dressed up as females =D
Actress.
An actress is a female.
from: http://www.pepysdiary.com/p/4034.php Mary Saunderson (1637-1712, later known as Mary Saunderson Betterton after her marriage to Thomas Betterton, was an actress and singer in England during the 1660s and 1690s. She is considered one of the first English actresses. Her most notable accomplishments are her being the first female actress to portray several of Shakespeare's woman characters on the professional stage. She was the first to portray Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, Lady Macbeth in Macbeth, and other female roles in The Tempest, Hamlet (as Ophelia),Measure for Measure, Much Ado About Nothing, Twelfth Night, King Lear.
Xenia Goodwin is an Australian actress.
At least forty years. She has been an actress since her school days at Yale and earned her first professional stage credit in 1971.
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