Williams once wanted to be a legitimate actor - to play "Hamlet," in fact - but wound up instead as one of "the Royal Shakespeare Minstrels."

I was just a kid, in the chorus of a musical show in New York, and Bob was an actor, a legitimate actor - such a good one, too.

A legitimate actor is defined as "just some English guy who can't get a series," while Shakespeare in the Park comes in for a grand working over as "algebra on stage."

The Grey River Argus said that it was a "splendid drama" that, in terms of Barrymore, "gives us that legitimate actor in his happiest vein".

In one casting call, these novices, rescued from the garbage barge of fame, are given a chance that no so-called legitimate actor can get in a town that is overstocked with them.

These films gave Chen status as a "legitimate actor".

Before the strike, legitimate actors had not attempted to strike due to the idea that they were not in the same class as industrial workers.

The idea is to let them speak and tell their own stories, to let them be legitimate actors on the urban stage.

This movie has brought to the surface what I already know: I'm a legitimate actor on my own.

Rather it's the grim determination of legitimate actors caught in a Pirandellian puzzle, acting actors acting public personalities acting characters.