actress
has definitions from the field of performing arts
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[ noun ] (performing arts) a female actor
Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor,...)Miss_Sutherland appeared almost as another person in this scene : A much more girlish Lucia , a sensational coloratura who ran across stage while singing , and an actress immersed in her role . (Frank Getlein and Harold C. Gardiner, S.J., Movies,...)Great actors and actresses - the most notable being Sarah_Bernhardt - were hired to repeat their stage performances before the camera . (Octavia Waldo, A Cup of the Sun....)`` It 's not for making pretty speeches about Dante those actresses get paid so good '' . Related terms actor starlet bergman bankhead tragedienne glenda_jackson fonda bernhardt black cornell bette_davis crawford eva_le_gallienne leigh martin fontanne garbo garland gish harlean_carpenter hayes hepburn mae_west grace_kelly emilie_charlotte_le_breton gertrude_lawrence dietrich beatrice_lillie loren duse barrymore anna_amalia_mercouri marilyn_monroe alla_nazimova gladys_smith ginger_rogers moira_shearer sarah_kemble_siddons cornelia_otis_skinner meryl_streep barbra_joan_streisand gloria_may_josephine_svensson elizabeth_taylor dame_alice_ellen_terry dame_sybil_thorndike ethel_waters barrymore natalie_wood loretta_young ball leading_lady |
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