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Indian actor (born 1974)
Indukuri Sunil Varma (born 28 February 1974), known mononymously as Sunil, is an Indian actor primarily known for his work in Telugu films, with occasional
Sunil_(actor)
Filmography article
Sunil is an Indian actor and comedian who predominantly works in Telugu films alongside few Tamil and Malayalam films. In his career of two decades, he
Sunil_filmography
Indian film actor (1964-1994)
Sunil (1 April 1964 – 24 July 1994) was an Indian actor in Kannada cinema. Some of the notable films of Sunil as an actor include Shruthi (1990), Mana
Sunil_(Kannada_actor)
Indian actor and comedian (born 1975)
Sunil Pal (born 2 May 1975) is an Indian stand-up comedian, actor and voice actor. He has played comic roles in various Bollywood films. In 2010, he wrote
Sunil_Pal
Indian actor and entrepreneur (b. 1961)
Suniel Veerappa Shetty (born Sunil Shetty; 11 August 1961) is an Indian actor, film producer, television host, and entrepreneur, primarily known for his
Suniel_Shetty
Indian actor, comedian (born 1977)
Sunil Grover (born 3 August 1977) is an Indian actor and comedian who works in Hindi and Punjabi language films and television. He came into limelight
Sunil_Grover
Indian film actor and politician (1929–2005)
Raghunath Dutt (6 June 1929 – 25 May 2005), publicly known as Sunil Dutt, was an Indian actor, film producer, director, and politician known for his work
Sunil_Dutt
Indian actor
Sunil Reddy (born 30 November 1974) is an Indian actor who works in Tamil cinema. He is known for his role as Mahaali in Doctor (2021) and has become a
Sunil_Reddy
Indian actor
Sunil Lahri (born 9 January 1961), also called Sunil Lahiri, is an Indian actor, best known for his portrayal of Lakshmana in the television show Ramayan
Sunil_Lahri
Name list
[citation needed] Sunil (actor), Indian Telugu film actor Sunil (Kannada actor) (1964-1994) Sunil (director), Indian Malayalam film director Sunil Kumar Ahuja
Sunil
Indian film actor in Malayalam cinema (born 1974)
Sunil Sukhada is an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema. He debuted in a small role in the film Best Actor. His first full length role was as the supermarket
Sunil_Sukhada
Indian film director
Sunil Sikand is an Indian film director and son of actor Pran. He directed his first film in 1984 called Farishta and second film in 1991 called Lakshmanrekha
Sunil_Sikand
Nepalese actor (1957–2026)
Sunil Thapa (Nepali: सुनील थापा; 19 May 1957 – 7 February 2026) was a Nepalese actor who appeared in Nepali, Bollywood and Bhojpuri films. He began his
Sunil_Thapa
Indian actor
Sunil Kumar, known by his stage name Narain, is an Indian actor, who works in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu films. He debuted as an actor in Adoor Gopalakrishnan's
Narain_(actor)
Stand-up comedian, actor and podcaster
Sunil Dinesh Patel (born 1980/1981) is an English stand-up comedian, actor and podcaster. Patel grew up on Fairfield Avenue in Bath and attended King Edward's
Sunil_Patel_(comedian)
Indian actor, comedian (born September 1952)
Shakti Kapoor (born Sunil Kapoor; 3 September 1952) is an Indian actor and comedian who appears in Bollywood films. Known for his villainous and comic
Shakti_Kapoor
Indian Tamil actor and businessman
Sunil Kirpalani, known professionally as Kannan, is an Indian actor and businessman who appears in Tamil films. He is best known for his debut film, Kadhal
Kannan_(actor)
Indian politician and social worker (born 1966)
Dutt Roncon, born as Priya Balraj Dutt is the daughter of the actor and politician Sunil Dutt and actress Nargis Dutt. She is of Punjabi descent and was
Priya_Dutt
Indian actor
Sunil Rao (born 4 September 1978) is a Kannada cinema actor from India. He is also a playback singer who has performed for few Kannada film songs. He
Sunil_Raoh
Indian film actor (born 1969)
Manish Prakash Chaudhari is an Indian actor who is best known for his character of Sunil Puri in Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year. He made his film debut
Manish_Chaudhari
Marathi film, television and theatre actor
Sunil Barve (Marathi: सुनील बर्वे) is an Indian film, television and theatre actor, singer and producer. Predominantly working in Marathi, he has also
Sunil_Barve
Indian actress (1929–1981)
Nargis married her Mother India co-star Sunil Dutt in 1958. Together they had three children, including the actor Sanjay Dutt. Along with her husband, Nargis
Nargis
Indian actor and director (born 1985)
Nagappa Sunil Kumar (born 12 June 1985), known professionally as Darling Krishna, is an Indian actor who primarily works in Kannada films. Krishna is a
Krishna_(Kannada_actor)
Actor, writer, producer and philanthropist
Sunil Narkar is an actor, writer, producer and philanthropist. He has acted for both mediums; television and movies. He is a member of the Screen Actors
Sunil_Narkar
Jaddanbai) Sunil Dutt (late husband of Nargis) Priya Dutt (politician – youngest daughter of Sunil and Nargis) Sanjay Dutt (actor – son of Sunil and Nargis)
List_of_Hindi_film_families
Indian web series
by Reliance Entertainment, starring actor-comedian Sunil Grover in the lead role as Sonu. The cast includes actors like Ranvir Shorey, Girish Kulkarni
Sunflower_(web_series)
Indian cricketer (born 1958)
Sunil Valson (born 2 October 1958) is an Indian former cricketer who was selected for the 1983 Cricket World Cup but was the only player in the squad
Sunil_Valson
Indian actress and model (born 1992)
Rasika Sunil Dhabadgaonkar (born 3 August 1992) professionally known as Rasika Sunil is an Indian model, television and film actress who mainly works
Rasika_Sunil
Indian cricketer (born 1949)
Sunil Manohar Gavaskar (Marathi pronunciation: [suniːl ɡaːʋəskəɾ]; born 10 July 1949), is an Indian cricket commentator and former cricketer. He captained
Sunil_Gavaskar
Krishna Urs Sundar Raj Sundeep Kishan Suneil Anand Sunil Sunil Dutt Sunil Grover Sunil Raoh Sunil Shetty Sunil Varma Sunny Deol Sunny Gill Sunny Singh Suresh
List of Indian male film actors
List_of_Indian_male_film_actors
1993 Indian film by Kundan Shah
and Raasi in the cast. Sunil is woken up from his dream of marrying the girl he loves, Anna, by his younger sister Nikki. Sunil is a happy-go-lucky scamp
Kabhi_Haan_Kabhi_Naa
2024 Tamil film directed by Sidharth Vishwanath
overlooked in favour of Sunil Kumar, is appointed by the minister to counter Siga's influence. Upon confronting Siga, Sunil challenges to curb the illicit
Sorgavaasal
2013 film by Kishore Kumar Pardasani
It won a Filmfare Award South and two SIIMA Awards, with Sunil receiving Best Supporting Actor at both ceremonies. The film received positive reviews,
Tadakha
Indian film actor (born 1956)
married Namrata Dutt (born 1962), sister of Sanjay Dutt and daughter of Sunil Dutt and Nargis. They have two daughters, Saachi Kumar who is married to
Kumar_Gaurav
Topics referred to by the same term
Sunil, an Indian name Sunil (actor), Indian actor Sunil (director), Indian film director in Malayalam cinema Sunil (Kannada actor), Indian film actor
Sunila
Indian actor
seen in the TV series Yugantar in 1990, which was based on the novel of Sunil Gangopadhyay, and in the TV series Shikast (1997). "Bollywood Film Families:
Raj_Zutshi
Indian actor (born 1987)
(2019) was a critical and commercial success. In 2021, he played cricketer Sunil Gavaskar in 83 (2021). Bhasin was born in New Delhi; his father worked in
Tahir_Raj_Bhasin
District in Kerala, India
Njattyela Sreedharan – lexicographer Samvrutha Sunil – actor Nivetha Thomas – actor Ashish Vidyarthi – actor Pinarayi Vijayan – former CPI(M) State Secretary
Kannur_district
Indian Telugu comedian
EVV - Naresh, Sunil, Gajala, Anitha, Prabhudeva, Shakeela". www.idlebrain.com. Lakshmipati at IMDb Portal: Biography Lakshmipati (actor) at Wikipedia's
Lakshmipati_(actor)
Indian actor
(FTII) in Pune. One of his first television series was with Cinevistas (Sunil Mehta, Prem Kishen). He has since established himself as a star in the Indian
Kiran_Kumar
Indian actor
Colour Photo. He made his debut in a lead role with this film, which stars Sunil as the antagonist. His role in the film as a lead was critically praised
Suhas_(Telugu_actor)
2012 Indian film by Shoojit Sircar
directed by Shoojit Sircar and produced by actor John Abraham in his maiden production venture with Sunil Lulla under Eros International and Ronnie Lahiri
Vicky_Donor
1981 Indian film by Sunil Dutt
Rocky is a 1981 Indian romantic action film directed by Sunil Dutt. This film marks the debut of Sanjay Dutt and also stars Tina Munim, Reena Roy, Amjad
Rocky_(1981_film)
2011 Indian film
Gopal Varma. The film stars Ravi Teja, Charmy, Prakash Raj, Lakshmi Manchu, Sunil, Bramhanandam, Subbaraju and Supreeth Reddy. This film is the first of its
Dongala_Mutha
2025 film by Tharun Moorthy
Shanmugham, a taxi driver. Sunil noted that while the character was initially conceived independently of any specific actor, he eventually envisioned Mohanlal
Thudarum
Indian comedy and talk show
show revolves around Kapil Sharma and his team of comedians, including Sunil Grover, Kiku Sharda, Krushna Abhishek and Rajiv Thakur. The set of the play
The_Great_Indian_Kapil_Show
Indian actor and film producer (born 1959)
The Indian Express. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021. "Sunil Gavaskar and actor Nagarjuna buy Mumbai franchise of IBL". The Times of India. 18
Nagarjuna_(actor)
1973 Indian film by Yash Chopra
Best Actor (Khanna) and Best Actress (Tagore), and won 2 awards – Best Director (Chopra) and Best Supporting Actress (Raakhee). A young man, Sunil Kohli
Daag_(1973_film)
Indian film director (1963–2017)
replaced by Ahmed Khan following the departure of actors John Abraham, Abhishek Bachchan and Sunil Shetty, due to conflicts with Vora. Vora was retained
Neeraj_Vora
1996 Indian film
Krishna is a 1996 Indian action film directed by Deepak Shivdasani, starring Sunil Shetty, Karishma Kapoor, Om Puri, Shakti Kapoor, Tinnu Anand and Kulbhushan
Krishna_(1996_Hindi_film)
Indian actor (born 1981)
Archived from the original on 5 January 2002. Retrieved 28 July 2022. Sunil, Sreya; Jeevi. "Research - Telugu cinema in the first half of 2002". Idlebrain
Tarun_(Telugu_actor)
Indian actor and racing driver (born 1971)
Ajith Kumar Subramaniam (born 1 May 1971) is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. To date, he has starred in over 63 films, and won
Ajith_Kumar
Indian actor (b. 1966)
22 January 2025. (...) two old students of The Lawrence School, Sanawar, Sunil Shetty and Rahul Roy, handed over a cheque for Rs 1.5 lakh to their Lawrence
Rahul_Roy
Film by Nelson Dilipkumar
family. The cast also includes Ramya Krishnan, Vinayakan, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sunil, Vasanth Ravi, Yogi Babu and Mirnaa in supporting roles. Mohanlal, Shiva
Jailer_(2023_Tamil_film)
Indian jeweller, film producer and actor (1942–2022)
known as Atlas Ramachandran, was an Indian jeweller, film producer and actor. He was the chairman of Atlas Jewellery and is known for the tagline of
Atlas_Ramachandran
Indian actor (born 1968)
Samir Soni is an Indian film and television actor, director and former fashion model. Soni made his debut in the Hindi serial Samandar. In 1996, he appeared
Samir_Soni
Akhtar, actor. 7 January – Varun Badola, actor. 10 January – Hrithik Roshan, actor. 25 February – Divya Bharti, actress (died 1993). 28 February – Sunil (actor)
1974_in_India
Indian film director
Suneel Puranik (A.K.A. Sunil Puranik) is a National Film Award-winning director; and film and tele-serial actor, director and producer, predominantly working
Suneel_Puranik
District of Andhra Pradesh in India
Raju, film actor, Central Minister Ramalinga Raju, founder of Satyam Computer Services Trivikram Srinivas, film director Sunil (actor), actor Krishna Vamsi
West_Godavari_district
Indian film actor (born 1969)
20 December 1969) is an Indian actor and producer who works mainly in Hindi cinema. He is the younger brother of actors Salman Khan and Arbaaz Khan. He
Sohail_Khan
superstars (left to right) Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand, Raj Kapoor, Kishore Kumar and Sunil Dutt 1970s icons (left to right) Amitabh Bachchan, Rajesh Khanna, Dharmendra
List_of_Hindi_film_actors
Indian actor (born 1959)
Global Indian Film Award. Part of the Dutt family, he is the son of actor-politicians Sunil Dutt and Nargis. Dutt made his acting debut with Rocky (1981),
Sanjay_Dutt
2024 film by Blessy
Mission. Filming concluded on 14 July 2022. The cinematography was done by Sunil K. S while the editing was handled by A. Sreekar Prasad. The film was released
The_Goat_Life
Indian actor (born 1994)
Tawde (born 26 October 1994) is an Indian actor who works in Marathi films. He is the son of veteran actor Sunil Tawde. In 2019 He made his lead role debut
Shubhankar_Tawde
1999 Indian film
Deshpande as Nisha's mother Ali Asgar (actor) as Sunil's college friend Ravi Gossain as Ashok Khanna / Sunil, Sunil's college friend Rakesh Bedi as College
Pyaar_Koi_Khel_Nahin
Film actor from India (1928-1979)
lead pair in Dost (1954). He produced movie Ganga Aur Suraj (1980), stars Sunil Dutt & Shashi Kapoor, released after his death. For two years, Suresh went
Suresh_(Hindi_actor)
Indian web series
Mandeep Bamra as Lovely Singh Diwakar Kumar Jha as Timma Diwakar Dhayani as Sunil Dogra, the local police chief Vaarun Bhagat as Lucky Sayandeep Sengupta
Undekhi
1964 Indian film
and produced by Sunil Dutt who also stars in the film as the only actor to appear onscreen in the entire film. The only other actor in the film is Dutt’s
Yaadein_(1964_film)
Award given for Telugu-language films
Arjun Actor Vedam Manoj Manchu Actor Bindaas Sunil Actor Maryada Ramanna 2009 Genelia D'Souza Actress Katha Ram Charan Actor Magadheera Srikanth Actor Mahatma
Nandi_Special_Jury_Award
Indian actor (born 1950)
Productions. In 1992, he, along with Dilip Kumar and Sunil Dutt, set up a trust to help actors in need of assistance called the Cine & T.V Artistes Association
Mithun_Chakraborty
Indian actor, producer and politician (born 1982)
Adhikari (born 25 December 1982), known by his stage name Dev, is an Indian actor, producer, singer and screenwriter, known for his works in Bengali cinema
Dev_(Bengali_actor)
2022 Indian drama film
Jodhpurkar and Mohan Kanan. The lyrics were written by Tejas Modak and Sunil Suptankar. Mihir Bhange from The Times of India wrote "Pondicherry may not
Pondicherry_(film)
Indian film actor (born 1992)
grandfather Shashi Kapoor. He began his career by assisting theatre director Sunil Shanbag in a workshop for children. He even hosted performances for newcomers
Zahan_Kapoor
Indian actor and director (born 1971)
Prathyartha (1999), followed by his breakthrough with a leading role in Sunil Kumar Desai's romance Sparsha (2000). He established himself in the critically
Sudeepa
2026 Indian film by Abhilash Kankara
Vikas Narayan (Sharwanand), a skilled rider trained by his strict father Sunil (Rajasekhar) to become a global champion. After a dangerous accident, Vikas
Biker_(film)
Indian former actress (born 1992)
Athiya Shetty was born on 5 November 1992 in Bombay, Maharashtra to actor Sunil Shetty and director Mana Shetty. While her father hails from the Tulu-speaking
Athiya_Shetty
1993 Indian film by Yash Chopra
her. Rahul is the son of Sunil’s Commanding Officer Captain Avinash Mehra. Rahul makes an effort to be friendly with Sunil in order to be near Kiran
Darr
1995 Indian romantic drama film
troubles, Rohit succeeds in creating a separate world for himself and his son, Sunil. Meanwhile, Kiran becomes a huge film star. She tries to reconcile with
Akele_Hum_Akele_Tum
Indian television actor (born February 1969)
film and television actor. He is the nephew of the actor Dilip Kumar. Khan was born to former 1950s actress Begum Para and actor Nasir Khan, brother to
Ayub_Khan_(actor)
Indian actress (born 1950)
with the film Maseeha (1967) opposite Sunil Dutt costarring Raaj Kumar and Mumtaz too under the direction of Sunil Dutt himself. The film got shelved and
Leena_Chandavarkar
Indian actor (born 1995)
the war film Border 2 (2026). Ahan Shetty was born on 28 December 1995 to Sunil Shetty and Mana Shetty in Bombay, (now Mumbai), India. His elder sister
Ahan_Shetty
Indian film actor, director and politician (1946-2017)
Archived from the original on 8 July 2018. "Actor, seeker: A star trek ends". The Times of India. "Sunil Dutt, the Bollywood godfather to Amitabh Bachchan
Vinod_Khanna
Hollywood Reporter. 24 February 2026. Retrieved 24 February 2026. "Veteran actor Sunil Thapa dies at 68". Khabarhub. 7 February 2026. Retrieved 7 February 2026
2026_in_film
2023 Indian film by Atlee
Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Deepika Padukone, Priyamani, Sanya Malhotra, and Sunil Grover. In the film, a vigilante recruits inmates and commits acts that
Jawan_(film)
1963 film by Moni Bhattacharjee
Cannes Film Festival. The film was also the second success in a row of actor Sunil Dutt's production banner, Ajanta Arts, after Yeh Rastey Hain Pyar Ke
Mujhe_Jeene_Do_(1963_film)
Indian actor and producer (born 1960)
ʋiʃʋʷɐn̪aːt̪ʰɐn]; born 21 May 1960), known mononymously as Mohanlal, is an Indian actor, filmmaker, producer and playback singer who predominantly works in Malayalam
Mohanlal
March 2026. "Amazon released the teaser of "Hunter Tootega Nahi Todega", Sunil Shetty will be seen doing tremendous action". Bollywood Tadka. 10 March
Suniel_Shetty_filmography
Indian film and television actor
an actor and entering the film industry in 1966. Ranjeet shot to fame after playing a negative role in the film Sharmeelee, released in 1971. Sunil Dutt
Ranjeet
Unreleased Indian film by H. Vinoth
Prakash Raj Priyamani Narain as Kaleel, an AI Humanoid scientist Nassar Sunil Reba Monica John Monisha Blessy Baba Bhaskar Teejay Arunasalam as Karthick
Jana_Nayagan
Indian actor (born 1954)
serving as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha for Tamil Nadu. He is an actor, director, producer, screenwriter, playback singer and lyricist who works
Kamal_Haasan
Indian film actor (1932–2004)
1932 – 23 July 2004), popularly known simply as Mehmood, was an Indian actor, singer, director and producer, best known for playing comic, serious, emotional
Mehmood_(actor)
Indian actor (1967–2020)
2020) was an Indian actor who worked in Indian cinema as well as British and American films. Widely regarded as one of the finest actors in world cinema,
Irrfan_Khan
Topics referred to by the same term
Sunil Dutt may refer to: Sunil Dutt (1929–2005), an Indian film actor and politician Sunil K. Dutt (born 1939), an Indian photographer Sunil Dutt (wrestler)
Sunil_Dutt_(disambiguation)
2024 Indian TV series or programme
needed] Sushma Sunil Nair who commonly joined with Vikatan's projects such as Nayagi where reprising her role as first female lead. Actor Kurinji Nathan
Budget_Kudumbam
Indian classical dance
ISBN 978-0-521-58822-5. Sunil Kothari & Avinash Pasricha 2001, p. 102. Sunil Kothari & Avinash Pasricha 2001, p. 102, 120. Sunil Kothari & Avinash Pasricha
Kuchipudi
2010 Indian film by R. Balki
National Film Award for Best Actor at the 57th National Film Awards for his performance and his fifth Filmfare Award for Best Actor and Vidya Balan got her
Paa_(film)
Indian film industry actor
Rajesh Sharma is an Indian actor who acts in Hindi and Bengali films. He was born in Ludhiana, India and worked in Kolkata. There, he started acting in
Rajesh_Sharma_(actor)
2003 Indian film by Rajkumar Hirani
by Vidhu Vinod Chopra under the banner Vinod Chopra Films. It features Sunil Dutt in his final film appearance as the father to his real-life son, Sanjay
Munna_Bhai_M.B.B.S.
2026 Indian film by Ganesh Chandra
Dhishan as Kailash R. K. Dhanusha as Aazhi Pandiarajan as Kailash's father Sunil as Vikas Vibes swamiji Lakshmi Manchu as Dr. Chithra Indumathy Manikandan
Pookie_(film)
2016 Indian film
Hareesh Perumanna, and Disney James along with Prem Kumar, Abu Salim, Sunil Sukhada, Anil Murali, Sharu, and Anand in supporting roles. The film's title
Mudhugauv
SUNIL ACTOR
SUNIL ACTOR
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu
Clean
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian, Modern
Navy Blue
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Believer
Girl/Female
Hindu
Suneela is a common Hindu female, Deep, Dark blue color , Extending all over as the blue Sky
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Great Character
Girl/Female
Muslim
Believer
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fast, Clever, The mind
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Bengali, English, Hindu, Indian
Dark Blue
Boy/Male
Tamil
Clean
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Blue
Girl/Female
Tamil
Suneela is a common Hindu female, Deep, Dark blue color , Extending all over as the blue Sky
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Blue
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Water; Gifted; Bestowed; Evening
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Old
Boy/Male
Bengali, Buddhist, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Blue; Sapphire; Dark Blue; Red Lotus; Pomegranate Tree; Wind; Beautiful Sky; Krishna with Blue Colour; Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Hindu
Fast, Clever, The mind
Boy/Male
Tamil
SUNIL ACTOR
SUNIL ACTOR
Boy/Male
Tamil
Avingha | அவிநà¯à®•à®¾Â
Remover of obstacles
Boy/Male
German
Sacred; Bold
Female
African
disturbance, noise.
Boy/Male
Indian
King
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who gives pleasure, Happy
Girl/Female
Muslim
Tulip
Male
English
English name which may originally have been a Native American Indian word YANCY means "Englishman," and the origin for the word "Yankee."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Celebrated or renowned, Much heard of, Famous, Pleased, Delighted, Happy, Son of Vasudeva (Brahma purana, Lord Vishnu
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of English Edith, EDITE means "rich battle."
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Jacobus, JAAKO means "supplanter."
SUNIL ACTOR
SUNIL ACTOR
SUNIL ACTOR
SUNIL ACTOR
SUNIL ACTOR
n.
A part, or character, performed by an actor in a drama; hence, a part of function taken or assumed by any one; as, he has now taken the role of philanthropist.
n.
A person or thing beyond what is necessary or usual; especially, a person employed not for regular service, but only to fill the place of another in case of need; specifically, in theaters, a person who is not a regular actor, but is employed to appear in a stage spectacle.
a.
Fascinated by the stage; seized by a passionate desire to become an actor.
n.
The art of inducing an extraordinary or abnormal state of the nervous system, in which the actor claims to control the actions, and communicate directly with the mind, of the recipient. See Animal magnetism, under Magnetism.
n.
A dramatic performance, formerly in vogue, in which the actors wore masks and represented mythical or allegorical characters.
n.
A dramatic performance by actors in masks; a mask. See 1st Mask, 4.
n.
The end, or catchword, of an actor's speech; cue.
n.
A grotesque mask, representing a person chewing or grimacing, worn in processions and by comic actors on the stage.
n.
The shoe worn by actors of comedy in ancient Greece and Rome, -- used as a symbol of comedy, or of the comic drama, as distinguished from tragedy, which is symbolized by the buskin.
n.
An actor.
n.
The pod of the sanil clover.
n.
An actor or player in tragedy.
n.
The way in which the parts of anything are put together; often, the way in which an actor is dressed, painted, etc., in personating a character.
n.
An actor on the stage; one whose occupation is to represent characters on the stage; as, Garrick was a celebrated stageplayer.
n.
A long dress, trailing on the floor, worn by tragic actors in Greek and Roman theaters.
n.
A subordinate actor.
v. t.
To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain; as, to support the character of King Lear.
a.
Used or employed for constant service or application, as if constituting a portion of a stock or supply; standard; permanent; standing; as, a stock actor; a stock play; a stock sermon.
n.
Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's "Fidelio".
v. t. & i.
To study, as another actor's part, in order to be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part.