mummer

1 an actor in a story performed silently and entirely by body movements a street festival featuring mummers in a pantomime Synonyms of mummer mimic, mime, pantomime, pantomimistWords Related to mummer busker [chiefly British], entertainer, performer, player, trouper; aper, imitator, impersonator, impressionist; clown, pantaloon

2 one who acts professionally (as in a play, movie, or television show) those moonstruck mummers on TV soap operas who have more hair than talent Synonyms of mummer impersonator, actor, player, thesp, thespian, trouperWords Related to mummer barnstormer, enactor, entertainer, performer; actress, starlet; lead, leading lady, leading man, star; coactor, costar; extra, spear-carrier, supernumerary, walk-on; monologuist (or monologist); prima donna, scene-stealer; double, understudy; comedian, farceur; tragedian, tragedienne; ape, aper, ham, imitator, impressionist, masker, masquerader, mime, mimic, pantomime, pantomimist, personator, poser; buffoon, clown, harlequin, stooge, zanyAntonyms of mummer nonactor