film star
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Moreno Highlands is named after 1920s silent film star and director, Antonio Moreno, who appeared alongside Greta Garbo in the 1926 movie, “The Temptress.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Billy Wilder’s Sunset Boulevard, the tale of silent film star Norma Desmond’s descent into murderous derangement as her Hollywood comeback stays out of frame, is the other.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
The song blends delicate piano with impressive vocal crescendos, which Goodrem -- a songwriter, musician, film star and a coach on The Voice Australia -- has brought to perfection.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
The film star said he was asked by the UU representatives if he still believed in free speech, to which he replied: "Of course I do."
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
But when she smiled a welcome to me, I thought her an equal to Bebe Daniels, my favorite film star.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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