Actor (disambiguation)

The word actor can mean:

An actor is a person who plays a role in a movie.
In video games, an actor is a character which may either be controlled by a human playing the game ("player character", PC) or by predefined algorithms ("non-player character", NPC).
In computing or software engineering, especially concerning the Unified Modeling Language, the concept of an actor is used to describe who does what with the computer system to be designed.
In Greek mythology, Actor was the father of Menoetius and Astyoche. He was king of Opus in Locris.
In Policy Debate, an actor is the entity that enacts a certain policy action.

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