What is the meaning of actor?

A theatrical performer.
- synonyms: histrion, player, thespian, role player
A person who acts and gets things done.
- usage: "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"
- synonyms: doer, worker

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