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actor noun actor, aggrieved party, complainant, litigant, malcontent, man with a grievance, operator, participant, party, performer, person, petitioner, plaintiff, qui facit Associated concepts: an actor as a witness in a prosecution, an actor in a legal proceeding ACTOR, practice. 1. A plaintiff or complainant. 2. He on whom the burden of proof lies. In actions of replevin both parties are said to be actors. The proctor or advocate in the courts of the civil law, was called actor. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Here, dispensable host David Alan Grier and unnecessary judge David Foley oversee the proceedings as a series of comic actors are thrown into ridiculous costumes and are plunged, ostensibly unprepared, into comic vignettes with other actors in which the first line of the sketch is, invariably, "Thank God you're here. s most talented comic actors, such as Martin Freeman (The Office), Jessica Stevenson (Bob and Rose), and Olivia Colman (Look Around You), this Christopher Guest-style improv comedy--"conceived" by director Debbie Isitt, as there was no script--can't decide what it wants to be. Not to let Kelley have all the fun with music, those two wild and crazy comic actors Russell Dyball and Angie Riley, who form PotPie, are changing up their act for a Monday show at Sam's Place. |
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