Actor (disambiguation)
Appearance
An actor is a person who plays a role in theater, cinema or television.
Actor
Films and entertainment
- Actor (album), a 2009 album by St. Vincent
- Actor (1993 film), a 1993 film by Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Actor (2016 film)
- a Screen Actors Guild Award, also known as the Actor
Science and computing
- Actants, also called actors, 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
- Actor (UML), in requirements analysis and UML
- Actor model, in concurrency, refers to a model of concurrent computation
- Actor (programming language), an early object-oriented programming integrated development environment (IDE) for the Windows operating system
- Actor, on the of the two semantic macroroles in Role and reference grammar
Other uses
- Actor (law)
- 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
- Backhoe, part of a digging machine, sometimes called "back actor"
- "ACTOR" (A Commitment to Our Roots), former name of The Hero Initiative
Actress
"Actress" is the feminine form of "actor"; it can refer to:
- a woman who plays a role in theater, cinema or television
- Actress (musician), a British electronic musician
- Actress (film), an American documentary film
- Actresses (film), a Korean-language film
- Actrius (Actresses), a Catalan-language film
- An Actress, a 1956 Japanese film