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comédien, ne 
  nm/f 
  (tout acteur)  actor , (acteur comique)  comic actor
  (fig) sham

Collaborative Dictionary     French-English
comédien transformiste pref. quick-change artist Reverso General Dictionary 
comédien de théâtre pref. stage actor Reverso General Dictionary 
comédienne de théâtre nm. stage actress Reverso General Dictionary 

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