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Jessica Harper, who is a great character actor.
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
The character actor is also known for roles in Downton Abbey, Broadchurch, and This Time with Alan Partridge.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026
Matt Clark, the familiar character actor who like sagebrush found his way into Westerns including Paul Newman’s The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, John Wayne’s The Cowboys and Clint Eastwood’s The Outlaw Josey Wales, has died.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 16 Mar. 2026
The longtime character actor was never lacking for work on television, with well over 100 shows to his name.
—Kelly Martinez, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Mar. 2026
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
The character actor is also known for roles in Downton Abbey, Broadchurch, and This Time with Alan Partridge.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026
Matt Clark, the familiar character actor who like sagebrush found his way into Westerns including Paul Newman’s The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, John Wayne’s The Cowboys and Clint Eastwood’s The Outlaw Josey Wales, has died.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 16 Mar. 2026
The longtime character actor was never lacking for work on television, with well over 100 shows to his name.
—Kelly Martinez, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Character actor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/character%20actor. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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