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# Actors

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Hollywood actors close in on Wrexham takeover
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s bid was approved by the National League club’s Supporters Trust.
Dwayne Johnson is the highest-paid actor in the world
Here is the full top 10, according to Forbes.
Artists who wrote letter criticising Abbey Theatre direction 'won't be blacklisted'
That was among the sentiments expressed at an Oireachtas committee meeting today during which the current issues with the Abbey Theatre were discussed.
Black Panther scores top prize at Screen Actors Guild Awards
The film won for best ensemble cast, defeating A Star Is Born, BlacKkKlansman, Bohemian Rhapsody and Crazy Rich Asians.
Heartbeat and Worzel Gummidge star Bill Maynard dies aged 89
He died in hospital not long after breaking his hip in a fall.
Filmbase to go into liquidation after 32 years
The organisation is going into voluntary liquidation due to debts that have accumulated to the point where it is ‘unrealistic’ to continue operations.
Top Hollywood women launch anti-harassment initiative following Weinstein scandal
Over 300 influential women have signed it.
Emma Stone is the world's highest-paid actress
Stone, who won the best actress Oscar for her role in La La Land, made $26 million in pre-tax earnings in the year up to June.
Samuel L Jackson clarifies comments about British actors
He has criticised the system that allows black actors from overseas take prominent roles in American films.
RANKED: 10 movies that won best picture Oscar — and what should have won
Take a look back at some past winners. Do you agree the best won on the night?
"The point that he’s making is the bull**** of the upper classes - we’re still unchanged now"
We chatted to two of the actors in this new production of the famous Oscar Wilde play.
Which Actor Is Missing From The Irish Movie Scene?
It’s like they were never there.
Can You Name That Character Actor?
You know them as “that guy” — but what is their name?
This video of Irish actors crying on demand is oddly compelling
So, THAT’S how it’s done.
And the highest grossing Hollywood actors in 2014 are...
Gettin’ those dolla bills.
18 actors who NEARLY got those iconic parts
How different it all could have been.
People have been camping out to audition for TV3's new soap
They REALLY want a role.
Legendary actor James Garner of 'The Great Escape' and 'The Notebook' dies aged 86
He appeared in films over seven decades but is perhaps best known for TV roles in Maverick and the Rockford Files.
Zach Braff and Donald Faison sang Guy Love at a film screening
It’s guy looooove, between twooooo guyyyyyyyys.
Calvary the most successful Irish film this year, grossing €1.5m
The movie is also the fifth highest grossing film to go on general release in Ireland.
Gold pants and gender bending... it's Shakespeare, but not as you know it
A look behind the scenes at the Abbey Theatre’s new production of Twelfth Night.
Photos: Here are the red carpet arrivals from the IFTAs
Frocks? Check. Skinny ties? Check. Amazing moustaches? Check.
Vin Diesel pays heartfelt tribute to late co-star Paul Walker
The actor was killed in a car crash on Saturday.
Meet the most famous actors who've never won an Emmy Award
They were robbed. ROBBED.
7 of the best portrayals of real-life people on film...
…and one of the worst.
VIDEO: Your weekend movies... Pacific Rim and educating monsters
Cinema trip this weekend? TheJournal.ie brings you snippets from new releases to help you decide where to put your money…
Column: Do bio-epic movies portray real-life figures in their true light?
George Bush, Margaret Thatcher and Princess Diana are just some of the famous people to be immortalised on film, but is it ever possible to give a balanced portrayal of a person? Darren Mooney writes about the challenging world of the bioepic.
Here is why Channing Tatum is the new Ryan Gosling
A controversial opinion but we stand by it.
6 stars you'd be surprised got their start 20 years ago
You’ll feel a bit old reading this.
Poll: Is filming a performance on your mobile phone acceptable?
We’d like to know what you think…
Column: In a celebrity obsessed world is it any surprise we love the red carpet drama
With the glitz and glamour of the Oscars hitting our screens tonight, Kim Cadogan questions why we obsess over the clothing choices of the rich and famous.
Which sport has the coolest fans?
I’ll see your Jack Nicholson and I’ll raise you a Bill Murray.
Column: Ireland’s film industry is booming – and it’s about more than money
The film industry is one of our few economic bright spots, writes Simon Carty – so we should support it now more than ever.
One third of British children have never heard of Shakespeare - survey
The survey also found that 5 per cent of people aged 18 to 34 believe that the playwright’s most famous work is Cinderella…
Slideshow: The 83rd anniversary of the first Academy Awards ceremony
Check out some of the black-and-white treasures from years past…
18 actors who are Ivy League graduates
They’re beautiful, talented and – yes – even intelligent… Jealous much?
Nando's pulls 'dictator' ads following complaints
The controversial South African ad depicted Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe as ‘the last dictator standing’, and was pulled following protests from his country.
IFTA nominations: Where have all the actresses gone?
Irish film award body says female actors only get one ‘lead role’ category while male actors get two because there were “insufficient” submissions from women.