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
A Sydney court dismissed on Wednesday a defamation case against Australian film star Rebel Wilson by another actor.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 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
His big screen break came after meeting martial arts film star Bruce Lee, who he fought in 1972's Way Of The Dragon.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
Jason, because he’s handsome in a British film star kind of way, not a Depp or a Pitt, but a Firth, or a Jason Isaacs.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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