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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈæk.təː/
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• Received-Pronunciation: [ˈæk.thəː]
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• General-American: /ˈæk.tɚ/
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• General-American: [ˈæk.thɚ] ~ [ˈæk.thɹ̩]
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• rhymes with -æktə(ɹ)
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• homophone: acter
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• CMU ARPABET: AE1 K T ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h2éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Latin āctus Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin āctorbor. Middle English actour English actor Inherited from Middle English actour, from Anglo-Norman actor, Middle French actor, and their source, Latin āctor (“doer”), from agō (“to do”). Equivalent to act + -or. Cognate with Ancient Greek ἄκτωρ (áktōr, “leader”), from ἄγω (ágō, “lead, carry, convey, bring”).

314 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: aktor — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Albanian: aktore — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Albanian: bërës — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Albanian: bërëse — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Belarusian: выкана́ўца (vykanáwca) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Belarusian: выкана́вец (vykanávjec) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Belarusian: дзе́яч (dzjéjač) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Belarusian: дзе́ячка (dzjéjačka) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Bulgarian: извърши́тел (izvǎršítel) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Bulgarian: извърши́телка (izvǎršítelka) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Bulgarian: де́ятел (déjatel) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Bulgarian: де́ятелка (déjatelka) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Dutch: doener — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Esperanto: aganto — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Finnish: tekijä — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Finnish: toimija — one who takes part in action; a doer
• French: faiseur — one who takes part in action; a doer
• French: faiseuse — one who takes part in action; a doer
• German: Handelnder — one who takes part in action; a doer
• German: Handelnde (der / die Handelnde) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Hindi: कर्ता (kartā) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Hungarian: cselekvő — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Ido: aganto — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Italian: attore — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Italian: attrice — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Kyrgyz: ишмер (işmer) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Latin: āctor — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Latin: āctrīx — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Maltese: attur — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Middle English: doer — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Middle English: actour — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Polish: aktor — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Polish: aktorka — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Portuguese: agente — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Romanian: făcător — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Romanian: făcătoare — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Russian: исполни́тель (ispolnítelʹ) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Russian: исполни́тельница (ispolnítelʹnica) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Russian: де́ятель (déjatelʹ) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Russian: де́ятельница (déjatelʹnica) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Russian: а́ктор (áktor) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Scottish Gaelic: cluicheadair — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Scottish Gaelic: cleasaiche — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Scottish Gaelic: ban-chleasaiche — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Scottish Gaelic: ban-chluicheadair — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Slovak: činiteľ — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Swedish: aktör — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Tamil: செய்பவர் (ceypavar) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Turkish: aktör — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Ukrainian: викона́вець (vykonávecʹ) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Ukrainian: викона́виця (vykonávycja) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Ukrainian: дія́ч (dijáč) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Ukrainian: дія́чка (dijáčka) — one who takes part in action; a doer
• Afar: jilaa — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Afrikaans: akteur — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Afrikaans: aktrise — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Albanian: veprues — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Albanian: vepruese — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Albanian: aktor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Albanian: aktore — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Amharic: ተዋናይ (täwanay) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Arabic: مُمَثِّل (mumaṯṯil) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Arabic: مُمَثِّلَة (mumaṯṯila) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Arabic: ممثل (mumassil) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Arabic: ممثلة (mumassila) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Armenian: դերասան (derasan) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Assamese: অভিনেতা (obhineta) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Asturian: actor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Asturian: actriz — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Azerbaijani: aktyor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Azerbaijani: artist — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Azerbaijani: aktrisa — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Bashkir: актёр (aktyor) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Bashkir: актриса (aktrisa) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Bashkir: артист (artist) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Basque: aktore — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Basque: antzezle — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Belarusian: акцёр (akcjór) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Belarusian: актры́са (aktrýsa) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Bengali: অভিনেতা (obhineta) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Bengali: অভিনেত্রী (obhinetri) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Bulgarian: актьо́р (aktjór) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Bulgarian: арти́ст (artíst) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Bulgarian: актри́са (aktrísa) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Bulgarian: арти́стка (artístka) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Burmese: ဇာတ်ဆောင် (jathcaung) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Burmese: မင်းသား (mang:sa:) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Catalan: actor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Catalan: actriu — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Chechen: артист (artist) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Chinese Cantonese: 演員 /演员 (jin2 jyun4) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Chinese Cantonese: 男優 /男优 (naam4 jau1) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Chinese: 演員 /演员 (ián-oân) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Chinese Mandarin: 演員 /演员 (yǎnyuán) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Chinese Mandarin: 男優 /男优 (nányōu) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Chinese Mandarin: 伶 (líng) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Czech: herec — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Czech: herečka — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Danish: skuespiller — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Danish: skuespillerinde — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Dutch: acteur — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Dutch: actrice — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Dutch: toneelspeler — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Dutch: toneelspeelster — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Elfdalian: skåðespilär — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Esperanto: aktoro — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Esperanto: aktorino — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Estonian: näitleja — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Estonian: näitlejanna — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Estonian: näitlejatar — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Faroese: sjónleikari — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Finnish: näyttelijä — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• French: acteur — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• French: actrice — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Gagauz: aktyör — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Gagauz: aktrisa — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Galician: actor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Galician: actriz — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Georgian: მსახიობი (msaxiobi) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Georgian: მსახიობი კაცი (msaxiobi ḳaci) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Georgian: მსახიობი ქალი (msaxiobi kali) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• German: Schauspieler — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• German: Schauspielerin — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• German: Akteur — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• German: Akteurin — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• German: Aktrice — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Greek: ηθοποιός (ithopoiós) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Ancient Greek: ὑποκριτής (hupokritḗs) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Greenlandic: isiginnaartitsisartoq — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Gujarati: અભિનેતા (abhinetā) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Hebrew: שַׂחְקָן (sakhkán) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Hebrew: שַׂחְקָנִית (sakhkanít) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Hindi: अभिनेता (abhinetā) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Hindi: अभिनेत्री (abhinetrī) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Hindi: रंगकर्मी (raṅgkarmī) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Hindi: कलाकार (kalākār) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Hungarian: színész — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Hungarian: színésznő — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Hungarian: színművész — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Icelandic: leikari — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Icelandic: leikkona — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Ido: aktoro — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Ido: aktorulo — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Ido: aktorino — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Indonesian: aktor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Indonesian: pemeran — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Indonesian: aktris — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Irish: aisteoir — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Italian: attore — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Italian: attrice — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Japanese: 俳優 (haiyū) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Japanese: 役者 (yakusha) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Japanese: 演技者 (engisha) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Japanese: 男優 (dan'yū) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Japanese: 女優 (joyū) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kannada: ನಟ (naṭa) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kashubian: teatrownik — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kashubian: teatrownica — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kazakh: актёр (akter) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kazakh: актер (akter) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kazakh: сахнагер (saxnager) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kazakh: актриса (aktrisa) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kazakh: әртіс (ärtıs) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Khmer: រង្គាជីព (rŭəngkiəciip) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Khmer: អ្នកលេងកុន (nĕək leing kon) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Korean: 배우 (bae'u) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Korean: 연기자 (yeon'gija) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Korean: 남배우 (nambae'u) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Korean: 남우 (namu) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Korean: 여배우 (yeobae'u) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Korean: 여우 (yeou) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Northern Kurdish: aktor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Northern Kurdish: lîstikvan — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Northern Kurdish: şanoger — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kyrgyz: актёр (aktyor) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kyrgyz: актриса (aktrisa) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kyrgyz: артист (artist) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Kyrgyz: оюнчу (oyuncu) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Lao: ນັກສະແດງລະຄອນ (nak sa dǣng la khǭn) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Lao: ຕົວລະຄອນ (tūa la khǭn) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Lao: ນາງລະຄອນ (nāng la khǭn) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Lao: ນັກສະແດງ (nak sa dǣng) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Latin: āctor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Latin: āctrīx — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Latin: histriō — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Latvian: aktieris — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Latvian: aktrise — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Lithuanian: aktorius — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Lithuanian: aktorė — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Luxembourgish: Schauspiller — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Luxembourgish: Acteur — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Macedonian: актер (akter) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Macedonian: актерка (akterka) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Macedonian: арти́ст (artíst) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Macedonian: арти́стка (artístka) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Macedonian: глумец (glumec) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Malagasy: mpilalao — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Malay: pelakon — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Malay: anak wayang — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Malayalam: നടൻ (naṭaṉ) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Malayalam: അഭിനേതാവ് (abhinētāvŭ) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Maltese: attur — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Maltese: attriċi — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Māori: kaitapere — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Marathi: अभिनेता (abhinetā) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Mongolian: жүжигчин (žüžigčin) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Mongolian: ᠵᠦᠵᠦᠭᠡᠴᠢᠨ (ǰüǰügečin) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Navajo: áhodilʼį́įnii — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Nepali: अभिनेता (abhinetā) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Norman: acteur — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Norman: actrice — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Norwegian Bokmål: skuespiller — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Norwegian Bokmål: skuespillerinne — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Norwegian Nynorsk: skodespelar — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Norwegian Nynorsk: skodespelarinne — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Occitan: actor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Odia: ଅଭିନେତା (abhinetā) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Odia: ଅଭିନେତ୍ରୀ (abhinetri) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Pannonian Rusyn: ґлумец (glumec) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Pannonian Rusyn: ґлумица (glumica) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Pashto: ايکټر (ekṭar) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Pashto: اکتور — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Iranian Persian: بازیگَر (bâzigar) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Iranian Persian: آکْتور (âktor) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Iranian Persian: آکْتْریس (âktris) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Plautdietsch: Rollspäla — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Polish: aktor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Polish: aktorka — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Portuguese: ator — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Portuguese: atriz — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Punjabi: ਅਦਾਕਾਰ (adākār) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Romanian: actor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Romanian: actriță — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Romansh: actur — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Romansh: actura — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Russian: актёр (aktjór) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Russian: актри́са (aktrísa) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Russian: арти́ст (artíst) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Russian: арти́стка (artístka) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Russian: лицеде́й (licedéj) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Russian: лицеде́йка (licedéjka) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Northern Sami: neavttár — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Sardinian: atore — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Scots: actor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Scottish Gaelic: cluicheadair — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Scottish Gaelic: cleasaiche — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Scottish Gaelic: ban-chleasaiche — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Scottish Gaelic: ban-chluicheadair — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Serbo-Croatian: глу́мац — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Serbo-Croatian: глу̀мица — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Serbo-Croatian: glúmac — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Serbo-Croatian: glùmica — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Sinhalese: නළුවා (naḷuwā) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Sinhalese: නිළිය (niḷiya) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Sinhalese: රංගන ශිල්පියා (raṁgana śilpiyā) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Sinhalese: රංගන ශිල්පිනිය (raṁgana śilpiniya) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Slovak: herec — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Slovak: herečka — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Slovene: igralec — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Slovene: igralka — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Sotho: sebapadi — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Spanish: actor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Swahili: mwigaji — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Swedish: skådespelare — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Swedish: skådespelerska — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Swedish: aktör — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Swedish: aktris — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tagalog: aktor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tagalog: artista — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tagalog: manlalabas — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tajik: актёр (aktyor) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tajik: актриса (aktrisa) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tajik: бозигар (bozigar) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tajik: ҳунарпеша (hunarpeša) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tamil: நடிகர் (naṭikar) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tamil: நடிகன் (naṭikaṉ) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tamil: நடிகை (naṭikai) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Telugu: నటుడు (naṭuḍu) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Thai: นักแสดง (nák-sà-dɛɛng) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Tigrinya: ተዋሳኢ (täwasaʾi) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Turkish: oyuncu — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Turkish: aktör — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Turkish: aktris — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Turkmen: aktýor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Turkmen: artist — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Turkmen: aktrisa — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Ukrainian: акто́р (aktór) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Ukrainian: акто́рка (aktórka) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Ukrainian: актри́са (aktrýsa) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Ukrainian: лицеді́й (lycedíj) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Ukrainian: лицеді́йка (lycedíjka) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Urdu: اَدا کار (adā kār) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Urdu: اَدا کارَہ (adā kāra) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Uyghur: ئارتىس (artis) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Uyghur: ئەرتىس (ertis) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Uzbek: aktyor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Uzbek: aktrisa — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Uzbek: artist — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Venetan: ator — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Venetan: atrice — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Vietnamese: diễn viên — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Vietnamese: nữ diễn viên — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Volapük: dramatan — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Volapük: hidramatan — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Volapük: jidramatan — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Welsh: actor — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Yiddish: שוישפּילער (shoyshpiler) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Yiddish: שוישפּילערין (shoyshpilerin) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Yiddish: אַקטיאָר (aktyor) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Yiddish: אַקטריסע (aktrise) — dramatic performer — see also actress, play-actor
• Italian: attore — obsolete, Ancient Rome: advocate in civil courts or cases
• Italian: attrice — obsolete, Ancient Rome: advocate in civil courts or cases
• Finnish: aktori — grammar: entity performing a role in use case analysis
• Finnish: toimija — grammar: entity performing a role in use case analysis