ACTOR

• Action may make him laugh or cry?

• AFTRA joiner

• AFTRA member

• All the stage is his world

• Astin or Martin

• Bacon or Bologna

• Baldwin or Guinness

• Baryshnikov, at times

• Boards treader

• Boardwalker?

• Bob Hope or Jamie Farr

• Bob Hope, often

• Booth, e.g.

• Brad Pitt, for one

• Brando, e.g.

• Broadway figure

• Broadway performer

• Burt or Hurt, e.g.

• Burton or Taylor e.g.

• But he plays one on TV

• Caan job?

• Cage or Penn

• Cast member

• Cast party?

• Casting need

• Cattle call respondent

• Certain Juilliard grad

• Clooney or Pitt

• Colin Firth, for one

• Company member?

• Company part

• Cruise, for one

• Cue user

• Directed person

• Doer

• Doer of deeds

• Donald Sutherland, for one

• Eddie Vedder in Singles

• Elmo Lincoln, e.g.

• Emmy contender

• Emmy contender, maybe

• Entertainer

• Equity member

• Film performer

• Film star

• Ford or Hudson

• Gibson, e.g.

• Globe employee

• Gordon Pinsent or Donald Sutherland, e.g.

• Greene or Sheen

• Guy in a cast

• Hal Holbrook or Howard Hesseman, e.g.

• Ham, e.g.

• Hanks or Irons

• Hanks or Pitt e.g.

• He cries on cue

• He does lines

• He gets credits

• He may deliver an aside

• He may have a coach

• He might be in a cast

• He might play the sticks

• He plays his part

• Henry Winkler, for example

• His parts may be funny or sad

• Histrio

• Hollywood type

• Human ham

• Ice-T, notably

• Irons or Woods

• Irons, for one

• James Lipton interviewee

• John Gielgud e.g.

• John Wilkes Booth, e.g.

• Juilliard graduate

• Kenneth Branagh e.g.

• Kevin Costner in Waterworld, for one

• Lancaster, e.g.

• Lead, e.g.

• Lead, perhaps

• Learner of lines

• Lineman?

• Lowe or Gere

• Made-up person?

• Man in a cast

• Man of many parts

• Man of parts

• Man with many parts

• Marlon Brando e.g.

• Matinee idol

• Matinee idol, e.g.

• Meryl Streep, to the politically correct

• Method man, maybe

• Method pupil

• Method student, e.g.

• Movie star

• Multiple-personality type?

• Newman or Oldman

• Obie contender

• Oldman or Freeman

• Oldman or Newman

• One expecting a hand, perhaps

• One for whom play means work

• One given direction

• One in a cast

• One may be a ham

• One may have only one big part

• One needing parts

• One on stage

• One paid to be others

• One placed in a cast

• One playing a part

• One pleased with long lines

• One who does lines?

• One who needs direction

• One who plays at work

• One who takes parts

• One who works at playing

• One who's directed

• One whose line is delivering lines

• One with a part

• One with a part to play

• One with a role

• One with a SAG card

• One with a stage coach

• One with many parts

• One with parts

• One working on lines

• Oscar contender

• Oscar hopeful

• Oscar night luminary

• Oscar nominee

• Oscar recipient

• Oscar to the best one

• Part filler

• Part man

• Part of a cast

• Part of a company

• Part owner?

• Part player

• Part taker

• Part winner

• Participant

• Parts expert?

• Paul Newman, for one

• Penn or Pitt

• Penn or Pitt, e.g.

• Penn, Smith or Pitt, e.g.

• Performer

• Performer in a play

• Performing artist

• Person in a cast

• Person in an apron

• Person who may be made-up?

• Person who may win a Tony award

• Person with a coach?

• Phoenix or Washington

• Pitt or Depp, e.g.

• Pitt or Penn

• Play boy?

• Play participant

• Player

• Player at work

• Player in a cast

• Player on stage

• Portrayer

• Power, for one

• Practiced pretender

• Pretender

• Pretender on stage

• Profession shared by thematic hiders in this puzzle

• Puzzle's awardee

• Reagan, at one time

• Reagan, in Hollywood

• Red Skelton, for one

• Reel person?

• Repertory member

• Robert De Niro or Al Pacino

• Robert De Niro, for one

• Role model?

• Role player

• Role seeker

• Ronald Reagan, once

• Roscian performer

• SAG member

• Script memorizer

• Seagal or Segal

• Sellers, for instance

• Set figure

• Shakespearean performer

• Shakespearean performer, e.g.

• She's just playing

• Sir Henry Irving, e.g.

• Sir John Gielgud, notably

• Someone in a cast

• Spencer Tracy, for one

• Stage coach user, possibly

• Stage figure

• Stage performer

• Stage presence

• Theatrical performer

• Thespian

• Tom Cruise or John Travolta

• Tony contender

• Tony nominee, maybe

• Tony winner, e.g.

• Troupe member

• Trouper

• Van Dyke or Van Damme

• Waiter often

• Walk-on, e.g.

• Walken or Danson, e.g.

• Washington or Ford, e.g.

• Washington or Phoenix

• Washington, Ford, or Reagan

• Woods or Irons

• Young or Mature

• A theatrical performer