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English actor (1934–2025)
Christopher John Benjamin (27 December 1934 – 10 January 2025) was an English actor with many stage and television credits from 1958 to 2016. He played
Christopher_Benjamin_(actor)
Topics referred to by the same term
Christopher Benjamin may refer to: Christopher Benjamin (actor) (1934–2025), English actor Christopher Benjamin (politician), American politician Chris
Christopher_Benjamin
American actor and rapper (born 2002)
Benjamin Christopher Flores Jr. (born July 24, 2002), also known as BNJII (formerly known as Lil' P-Nut), is an American rapper & actor. Starting out
Benjamin_Flores_Jr.
American actor (born 1938)
Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938) is an American actor. He has appeared in many theater productions, films, and television shows since the
Christopher_Lloyd
American actor, director, screenwriter
Christopher Backus is an American actor, director and screenwriter. Backus made his television debut in NBC's Will & Grace, followed by landing roles
Christopher_Backus
American actor (born 1979)
Christopher Michael Pratt (born June 21, 1979) is an American actor and producer. His films as a leading actor have grossed over $14.1 billion worldwide
Chris_Pratt
English actor and singer (1922–2015)
Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee (27 May 1922 – 7 June 2015) was an English actor and singer. In a career spanning over 60 years, he became known as
Christopher_Lee
Scottish actor
Benjamin John Gareth Davies is a Scottish actor. Benjamin John Gareth Davies was born in Edinburgh, the son of Welsh parents. He grew up in England, where
Benjamin_Davies_(actor)
American actor, director, author, economic commentator (born 1978)
Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan (born September 12, 1978) is an American actor, author, and commentator. He is best known for his starring television roles
Ben_McKenzie
British actor (voice of Capulet in the Shakespeare: The Animated Tales episode "Romeo and Juliet"), dies at age 94. January 10: Christopher Benjamin, English
2025_in_animation
American actor (born 1969)
Christopher Luverne Sieber (born February 18, 1969) is an American actor. Known primarily for his extensive roles on stage in musicals, he has received
Christopher_Sieber
American filmmaker and actor (born 1986)
Benjamin Safdie (born February 24, 1986) is an American filmmaker and actor, most known for his film collaborations with his elder brother, Josh, in Heaven
Benny_Safdie
Canadian actor (born 1996)
professionally as Robbie G.K., is a Canadian actor, singer, and dancer. He is known for his role as Christopher "Kip" Grady in the 2025 television series
Robbie_G.K.
American actor (born 1950)
Dennis Christopher Carrelli (born December 2, 1950) is an American retired actor whose film credits include Breaking Away (1979), Fade to Black (1980)
Dennis_Christopher
2015 film
drama thriller film directed by Atom Egoyan and written by Benjamin August. Starring Christopher Plummer, Bruno Ganz, Jürgen Prochnow, Heinz Lieven, Henry
Remember_(2015_film)
British actor (born 1981)
film Christopher Robin, he plays the role of Matthew Leadbetter. He has played the role of Benjamin Button in the musical The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
John_Dagleish
American actor (born 1977)
Christopher Leigh McKenna (born October 18, 1977)[citation needed] is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in a number of television series
Chris_McKenna_(actor)
Kenyan actor
Benjamin Alfred Onyango Ochieng, is a Kenyan born-American actor, particularly active in Hollywood film industry. He is best known for the roles in the
Benjamin_Onyango
American far right activist (born 1980)
his content is known for being antisemitic. Benjamin was originally known as a stand-up comedian and actor. He had roles in mainstream film and television
Owen_Benjamin
American actor
Will Hochman is an American stage, television and film actor. From Brooklyn, Hochman graduated from Colby College with a degree in economics. He started
Will_Hochman
Are Go episode "Tunnels of Time"), (d. 2022). December 27: Christopher Benjamin, English actor (voice of Rowf in The Plague Dogs, Duke Frederick and Corin
1934_in_animation
Canadian actor and voice actor
Jonathan Crombie (12 October 1966 – 15 April 2015) was a Canadian actor and voice-over artist, best known for playing Gilbert Blythe in CBC Television's
Jonathan_Crombie
American actor (born 1974)
Christopher David Gorham (born August 14, 1974) is an American actor. He is best known for his work on television, particularly for playing Henry Grubstick
Christopher_Gorham
2008 film by David Fincher
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a 2008 American romantic fantasy drama film directed by David Fincher and adapted by Eric Roth and Robin Swicord
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film)
The_Curious_Case_of_Benjamin_Button_(film)
American actor and stunt performer (1903–1967)
Benjamin Franklin McGrath (February 2, 1903 – May 13, 1967) was an American television and film actor and stunt performer who played the comical, optimistic
Frank_McGrath_(actor)
American actor (1988–2023)
at 35". CNN. Retrieved 2023-11-12. VanHoose, Benjamin (2023-11-06). "Evan Ellingson, Former Child Actor from My Sister's Keeper and CSI: Miami, Dead at
Evan_Ellingson
American television series
The Bear is an American comedy-drama television series created by Christopher Storer for FX on Hulu. Jeremy Allen White stars as Carmy Berzatto, an award-winning
The_Bear_(TV_series)
American actor (born 1981)
Christopher Robert Evans (born June 13, 1981) is an American actor. He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Steve Rogers / Captain America in various
Chris_Evans_(actor)
French multi oriented dancer and choreographer (born 1977)
Benjamin Millepied (French pronunciation: [bɛ̃ʒamɛ᷉ milpje]; born 10 June 1977) is a French dancer and choreographer who has lived and worked in the United
Benjamin_Millepied
American actor and director
known as Michael Landon Jr., is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. Landon Jr. is the son of actor Michael Landon and his second wife, Marjorie
Michael_Landon_Jr.
American actor (born 1992)
Daryl Christopher Sabara (born June 14, 1992) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Juni Cortez in the Spy Kids film series, and for a variety
Daryl_Sabara
American actor (born 1977)
Joshua Regnall Stewart (born February 6, 1977) is an American actor. He had his breakout with a main role as Officer Brendan Finney on the sixth and final
Josh_Stewart
British actor (born 1995)
Alexander Jonathan Lawther (born 4 May 1995) is an English actor, writer, and director. He made his professional acting debut originating the role of
Alex_Lawther
Singaporean actor (born 1993)
Benjamin Tan (born 27 March 1993) is a Singaporean actor known for his roles in the television dramas My Guardian Angels, Mister Flower, When Duty Calls
Benjamin_Tan
English actor (born 1990)
Supporting Actor – Motion Picture. Taylor-Johnson also became first Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor winner since Richard Benjamin who did not
Aaron_Taylor-Johnson
Nigerian actor and model (1986–2026)
May 2026. "Nollywood Actor Alexx Ekubo Dies at 40 Following Illness". AsatuNews. 12 May 2026. Retrieved 12 May 2026. Njoku, Benjamin (13 May 2026). "Fresh
Alexx_Ekubo
American and British director and actor (born 1948)
Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest (born February 5, 1948), known professionally as Christopher Guest, is an American and British actor, comedian
Christopher_Guest
American actor (born 1987)
original on March 20, 2024. Retrieved March 20, 2024. Lee, Benjamin (March 2, 2026). "Actor awards 2026: Michael B Jordan, Jessie Buckley and Catherine
Michael_B._Jordan
American actor and singer (born 1952)
Mandel Bruce Patinkin (/pəˈtɪŋkɪn/ ; born November 30, 1952) is an American actor and singer in musical theatre, television, and film. As a Broadway performer
Mandy_Patinkin
British actor (born 1989)
Harry Edward Melling (born 17 March 1989) is an English actor who first came to international attention for playing Dudley Dursley in the Harry Potter
Harry_Melling
American actor and director
1948) is an American actor, director, singer, narrator and educator. He is best known for his television roles as Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek:
Avery_Brooks
Canadian and American actor (born 1978)
Joshua Carter Jackson (born June 11, 1978) is a Canadian and American actor. He is known for his portrayals of Pacey Witter on The WB's teen drama Dawson's
Joshua_Jackson
2021 American independent drama film
Andere Stationen) is a 2021 psychological drama written and directed by Benjamin Bryant. Filmed in a production bubble during the coronavirus pandemic,
Station to Station (2021 film)
Station_to_Station_(2021_film)
Award ceremony for films of 2008
by Sid Ganis, president of the Academy, and the actor Forest Whitaker. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button received the most nominations with thirteen
81st_Academy_Awards
American actor and activist (1952–2004)
Christopher D'Olier Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, activist, director, and author. He amassed many stage and screen
Christopher_Reeve
American rock band
Breaking Benjamin is an American rock band from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, formed in 1999 by lead singer and guitarist Benjamin Burnley and drummer Jeremy
Breaking_Benjamin
Australian actor
Christopher James Baker is an Australian actor known for his work as Henry King Sr. / Brainwave in the DC Universe series Stargirl. Baker grew up in Australia
Christopher_James_Baker
Psychological drama film directed by Florian Zeller
directorial debut. He co-wrote the screenplay with fellow playwright Christopher Hampton on the basis of Zeller's 2012 play Le Père. A French–British
The_Father_(2020_film)
English actor (1948–2023)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for playing Benjamin Franklin in the HBO limited series John Adams (2008)
Tom_Wilkinson
American actor
Christopher Collet (/koʊˈleɪ/) (born March 13, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for his role in the 1983 film Sleepaway Camp. He also starred in
Christopher_Collet
Australian actor (1979–2008)
) Nolan, Christopher. "Transition: Charisma as Natural as Gravity Archived 11 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine: Heath Ledger, 28, Actor". Newsweek
Heath_Ledger
British actor (1955–1993)
Gerald Christopher Sundquist (6 October 1955 – 1 August 1993) was an English actor. Sundquist was born in Chorlton and grew up there with his older brother
Gerry_Sundquist
English actor (born 1977)
Best Supporting Actor for his performance as John S. Fitzgerald in The Revenant. He has frequently collaborated with director Christopher Nolan, appearing
Tom_Hardy
Australian actor (born 1969)
Paul Benjamin Mendelsohn (born 3 April 1969) is an Australian actor. He first rose to prominence in Australia for his break-out role in The Year My Voice
Ben_Mendelsohn
American actor (born 1947)
Brooks, is an American actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance
Albert_Brooks
French actor (born 1980)
[ɑ̃twan ɡwi]; born 17 April 1980) is a French actor, best known to international audiences for playing Benjamin Férel in the Netflix series Lupin (2021–present)
Antoine_Gouy
American actor (born 1996)
Tye Kayle Sheridan (born November 11, 1996) is an American actor. He made his feature film debut in Terrence Malick's experimental drama film The Tree
Tye_Sheridan
American actor
Christopher Charles Wood (born April 14, 1988) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Kai Parker in the sixth season of the CW's television
Chris_Wood_(actor)
Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Ledger became the first actor to win posthumously in this category—and second overall. Christopher Plummer is the oldest actor to receive a nomination
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
Film by Leigh Whannell
executive producer credit, was replaced by Christopher Abbott in the lead role. Abbott was the first actor Whannell approached for the role over Zoom
Wolf_Man_(2025_film)
American actor (born 1981)
Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Adds Rami Malek as Benjamin". MovieWeb. Retrieved March 15, 2025. Rosen, Christopher (September 18, 2012). "The Secrets Of 'The
Rami_Malek
British actor (1934–2026)
David Patrick George Burke (25 May 1934 – 10 May 2026) was a British actor, known for playing Dr. John Watson in the initial series of Granada Television's
David_Burke_(British_actor)
Michael Caine is an English retired actor who has appeared in over 130 films and has had multiple television appearances. Caine's acting career began
Michael_Caine_filmography
English theatre director (born 1978)
at Access Theatre, the performance art titled Lucretia (2011) based on Benjamin Britten's opera The Rape of Lucretia at Location One's Abramovic Studio
Sophie_Hunter
2018 American play by Matthew Lopez
production features Lois Smith as Margaret, with Kyle Soller and John Benjamin Hickey, among others, reprising their roles from the London production
The_Inheritance_(play)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1972)
Benjamin Géza Affleck (born August 15, 1972) is an American actor and filmmaker. His accolades include two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and three
Ben_Affleck
English vintage store
before being taken over in 1877 by Benjamin Pollock, who ran it until his death in 1937. Coronation Street actor Peter Baldwin co-owned the shop from
Benjamin_Pollock's_Toy_Shop
American actor (1954–2024)
14, 1992). "'Candyman' Actor Still hangs His Hook in Hartford". Hartford Courant. Arneott, Christopher (January 13, 2007). "Actor Tony Todd Returns For
Tony_Todd
American film, television, and theatre actor (born 1945)
Robert Patrick Gunton Jr. (born November 15, 1945) is an American character actor of stage and screen. He is known for playing strict authoritarian characters
Bob_Gunton
Canadian actor and producer (1946–2014)
Christopher Malcolm (19 August 1946 – 15 February 2014) was a Scottish-Canadian actor, director, and producer. He first achieved notoriety for his role
Christopher_Malcolm
American actor (born 1968)
Aaron Edward Eckhart (born March 12, 1968) is an American actor. Born in Cupertino, California, Eckhart moved to the United Kingdom at an early age. He
Aaron_Eckhart
American actor (born 1954)
Michael Emerson (born September 7, 1954) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Benjamin Linus on Lost (2006–2010) and as Harold Finch in the
Michael_Emerson
American actor
Eugene on Hey Arnold! during its 5th season (replacing Benjamin Diskin, Jarrett Lennon and Christopher Castile). He was also one of the hosts of the Bravo
Blake_McIver_Ewing
American actor (born 1947)
James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor. Known for fast-talking, intense roles on screen and stage, he has received numerous accolades
James_Woods
Italian actor
voices of Christopher Walken, William Hurt, Sam Neill, Richard Gere, Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate and David Hemmings in Deep Red. Other actors dubbed by
Gino_La_Monica
Israeli actor (born 1975)
Iddo Goldberg (Hebrew: עדו גולדברג; born 5 August 1975) is an Israeli actor, known for his roles as Ben in Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2007–2011), Freddie
Iddo_Goldberg
Horror film by Alejandro Amenábar
scored by Alejandro Amenábar, starring Nicole Kidman, Fionnula Flanagan, Christopher Eccleston, Elaine Cassidy, Eric Sykes, Alakina Mann and James Bentley
The_Others_(2001_film)
British musician (born 1988)
Benjamin Sainte-Clémentine (/sən ˈklɛməntaɪn/ sən KLEM-ən-tyne; born 7 December 1988), known as Benjamin Clementine, is a British actor, composer, and
Benjamin_Clementine
Canadian and American actress (1954–2026)
23, 2026. Retrieved March 4, 2026. Lee, Benjamin (January 30, 2026). "Catherine O'Hara, award-winning actor of big and small screen, dies aged 71". The
Catherine_O'Hara
American actor and screenwriter (born 1987)
Hollywood Reporter. Franz, Benjamin (December 10, 2021). "The Land of Owls". Film Threat. Grobar, Matt (March 4, 2022). "Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer Casts
David_Rysdahl
American actor and producer (born 1974)
Seth Benjamin Green (né Gesshel-Green; born February 8, 1974) is an American actor and producer. His film debut was The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), and
Seth_Green
2015 film by Brian Helgeland
in a dual role. The film also stars Emily Browning, David Thewlis and Christopher Eccleston, with Colin Morgan, Chazz Palminteri, Paul Bettany, Tara Fitzgerald
Legend_(2015_film)
American actor (born 1979)
Benjamin Joseph Manaly Novak (born July 31, 1979) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, author, and producer. He gained traction as a comedian
B._J._Novak
British actor
Roe, is a British actor. He is best known for playing Jay Keaton in the series The Fugitives, Elliott Baden in The Cut and Benjamin Pownall in Siren.
Alex_Roe
American voice actor
Christopher Corey Smith is an American voice actor who voices in animated shows and video games. He is known for voicing Kittan Bachika in Gurren Lagann
Christopher_Corey_Smith
English actor (born 1942)
Ian David McShane (born 29 September 1942) is an English actor. His television performances include the title role in the BBC series Lovejoy (1986, 1991–1994)
Ian_McShane
British actor (1925–2024)
Rise of Arturo Ui, alongside Leonard Rossiter. A friend of his, actor Christopher Benjamin, recommended the role to him. He was then recommended by director
David_Graham_(actor)
Canadian actor
Christopher Harris, The Globe and Mail (24 Oct, 1990) Retrieved from ProQuest 385579063 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Derek McGrath (actor)
Derek_McGrath
Austrian and German actor (born 1956)
(German: [ˈkʁɪstɔf ˈvalts]; born 4 October 1956) is an Austrian and German actor. Waltz gained international recognition for his portrayal of villainous
Christoph_Waltz
Scottish actor (born 1977)
Morton (born Iain Douglas George Middleton; 13 August 1977) is a Scottish actor and singer from Falkirk, Scotland, UK. He is best known for his Tony Award-nominated
Euan_Morton
British actor, writer and psychologist
mother, Charlotte Mitchell, an actress and poet. His older brother Christopher, also an actor, was born in 1953. His sister is the animator Candy Guard. His
Dominic_Guard
Play by Christopher Hampton
Liaisons Dangereuses (French: [le ljɛzɔ̃ dɑ̃ʒ(ə)ʁøz]) is a 1985 play by Christopher Hampton adapted from the 1782 novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. The
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (play)
Les_Liaisons_Dangereuses_(play)
American actor
Christopher Maher Cousins (born September 27, 1960) is an American actor who has been acting in television since 1986. He is best known for playing conman
Christopher_Cousins
British actor and author (born 1964)
wins prestigious 2023 RSL Christopher Bland Prize". Oxford Brookes University. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023. "Actor Paterson Joseph announced
Paterson_Joseph
U.S. film award
The Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast (or Ensemble) in a Motion Picture (formerly Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance
Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Actor_Award_for_Outstanding_Performance_by_a_Cast_in_a_Motion_Picture
British actor (born 1984)
film Stutterer, written and directed by Benjamin Cleary and produced by Serena Armitage and Shan Christopher Ogilvie. The film won Best Live Action Short
Matthew_Needham
British actor (born 1981)
9 July 1981), known professionally as Jamie Thomas King, is an English actor, best known for playing poet Thomas Wyatt in the television series The Tudors
Jamie_Thomas_King
Fight Club (1999) Panic Room (2002) Zodiac (2007) The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) The Social Network (2010) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
David_Fincher_filmography
Chance Kelly). His command staff include Major Todd Eckloff played by Benjamin Busch and Sergeant Major John Sixta, played by Neal Jones. Nabil Elouahabi
List of Generation Kill characters
List_of_Generation_Kill_characters
Season of television series
The Bear premiered with all episodes on June 23, 2022, on FX on Hulu. Christopher Storer and Joanna Calo serve as showrunners for the season. Jeremy Allen
The_Bear_season_1
CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN-ACTOR
CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN-ACTOR
Female
English
Feminine form of English Benjamin, BENJAMINA means "blessed."
Boy/Male
English French
He who holds Christ in his heart. Famous Bearers: actors Christopher Plummer and Christopher...
Male
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Hebrew Binyamin, BENJAMIM means "son of the right hand."
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Form of Christopher.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek BeniamÃn, BENIAMIN means "son of the right hand."
Male
French
French form of Latin Christophorus, CHRISTOPHE means "Christ-bearer."Â
Boy/Male
English German Danish
He who holds Christ in his heart. Famous Bearers: actors Christopher Plummer and Christopher...
Boy/Male
English German
He who holds Christ in his heart. Famous Bearers: actors Christopher Plummer and Christopher...
Boy/Male
English American Latin Greek Shakespearean
He who holds Christ in his heart. Famous Bearers: actors Christopher Plummer and Christopher...
Boy/Male
Scandinavian American
Form of Christopher.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Christopher, KRISTOPHER means "Christ-bearer."Â
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Veniamin, VENYAMIN means "son of the right hand."
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form Latin Christophorus, CHRISTOFFER means "Christ-bearer."Â
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Binyamin, BENYAMIN means "son of the right hand."Â
Boy/Male
American, Christian, German, Greek, Scandinavian
Carrier of Christ; Form of Christopher; Christ Bearer
Male
English
English form of Latin Christophorus, CHRISTOPHER means "Christ-bearer."Â
Female
French
French feminine form of French Benjamin, BENJAMINE means "blessed."
Male
French
 French form of Greek BeniamÃn from Hebrew Binyamin, BENJAMIN means "son of the right hand." Compare with another form of Benjamin.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew Binyamin, BENIAMINO means "son of the right hand."
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Greek BeniamÃn from Hebrew Binyamin, BENJAMIN means "son of the right hand." In the bible, this is the name of one of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel, the youngest of Jacob's twelve sons. His birth name was Benoni, given to him by his mother who died giving birth to him. Not wanting his son to bear such an ill-omened name, Jacob changed his name to Binyamin/Benjamin, because he was the only son born in southern Canaan instead of northern Mesopotamia. Compare with another form of Benjamin.
CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN-ACTOR
CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN-ACTOR
Girl/Female
Hindu
Healthy, Disease free
Girl/Female
Indian
Sweetheart, Beloved
Male
Italian
Italian form of Roman Latin Victorinus, VITTORINO means "conqueror."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Yasmini | யஸà¯à®®à¯€à®¨à¯€
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Dutch, French, German
Strong; A Free Man
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Thankful; Content; Praising; One who Gives Due Appreciation; Grateful
Boy/Male
Indian
God's Rays
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a variant of the medieval personal name Tebald, Tibalt (see Theobald).
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Steinn, STEN means "stone."
CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN-ACTOR
CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN-ACTOR
CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN-ACTOR
CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN-ACTOR
CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN-ACTOR
n.
The end, or catchword, of an actor's speech; cue.
a.
Fascinated by the stage; seized by a passionate desire to become an actor.
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.
a.
Of or pertaining to Benjamin Franklin.
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.
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 subordinate actor.
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.
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.
Designating a club in London, to which Addison and Steele belonged; -- so called from Christopher Cat, a pastry cook, who served the club with mutton pies.
n.
A kind of upper coat for men.
n.
An actor or player in tragedy.
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.
An American shrub (Lindera Benzoin), the bark of which has a spicy taste and odor; -- called also Benjamin, wild allspice, and fever bush.
n.
A long dress, trailing on the floor, worn by tragic actors in Greek and Roman theaters.
n.
A descendant of Benjamin; one of the tribe of Benjamin.
n.
See Benzoin.
n.
An actor.
n.
An actor on the stage; one whose occupation is to represent characters on the stage; as, Garrick was a celebrated stageplayer.