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ham actor

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Noun1.ham actor - an unskilled actor who overacts
actor, histrion, thespian, role player, player - a theatrical performer


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When Cyrano finally arrives, he comes in from the back of the theater, only to dismantle the ham actor Montfleury (Martha McFarland), followed by a nobleman whose wit can't measure up and another whose sword skills are similarly lacking.
Nicholson drones on while the river dominates the screen, our most entertaining ham actor upstaged by water.
In the state that once sent a guy named Ronald Reagan to the governor's mansion despite criticism that he was just a ham actor who co-starred with a chimpanzee, regular voters - even those who aren't Davis fans - furrowed their brows and looked a little embarrassed when asked about the broader implications of the recall.
 
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