• Alley or Lane
• Arthur or Monroe, e.g.
• Berry, for one
• Best ___
• Cast member
• Caster's choice
• Caster's selection
• Close, e.g.
• Close, for example
• Close, for instance
• Demi Moore, e.g.
• Equity member
• Female player
• Field or Stone
• Flick chick
• Harvey Fierstein, when playing Edna Turnblad?
• Hayes or Taylor
• Helen Hunt or Holly Hunter, e.g.
• Hepburn or Hepburn
• Hepburn or Streep
• James King, for one
• Julia Roberts, but not Raul Julia
• Karen Black or Meg Tilly
• Karen Black or Uma Thurman, e.g.
• Kate, for one
• Leading lady
• Liv or Liz
• Lucci or Leoni
• Meryl Streep, e.g.
• Michael Learned, for one
• Movie star, e.g.
• Noh no-no?
• One in a cast
• Oscar hopeful, perhaps
• Person in a cast
• Play girl?
• Player
• Profession of Reagan's first wife
• Role filler, perhaps
• Role player
• She might give you a line
• She plays a part
• Stage performer braided hair at rear of empty attic (7)
• Starlet
• Starlet, e.g.
• Streep or Close
• Taylor or Hayes, e.g.
• Thurman or Zeta-Jones
• Tragedienne, e.g.
• Tyson or Woodard
• Woman on stage
• Wood or Woodward
• Word on Berry's Oscar
• A female actor