| MAYNARD | Bill _, actor-comedian who starred in ITV sitcoms Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt! and The Gaffer (7) |
| DJALILI | Omid ?, London-born Iranian actor-comedian who starred as Mahmud Nasir in 2010 comedy-drama film The Infidel (7) |
| SIMPSON | Bill ___, actor who played Dr Finlay in the 1960s (7) |
| FOREMAN | The gaffer is in favour of changing name (7) |
| STEWART | Alec ___, English cricketer born in 1963 nicknamed 'The Gaffer' (7) |
| GIRAFFE | "The gaffer's wrong," I put in, "it's from Africa" (7) |
| TRAVERS | Bill _, actor husband of actress Virginia McKenna (7) |
| GEORGE | and 18dn, Actor who played Dr Paul Collier in ITV sitcoms Doctor in the House Doctor at Large and Doctor in Charge |
| LAYTON | Actor who played Dr Paul Collier in ITV sitcoms Doctor in the House, Doctor at Large and Doctor in Charge (6,6) |
| GEORGELAYTON | Actor who played Dr Paul Collier in ITV sitcoms Doctor in the House, Doctor at Large and Doctor in Charge |
| NIMMO | Derek ___, actor who starred as Dominic in BBC TV sitcoms Oh Brother! and Oh Father! (5) |
| EVANS | Barry ?, actor who played Michael Upton in ITV sitcoms Doctor at Large and Doctor in the House (5) |
| CROOK | Mackenzie ___, actor-comedian who played Ragetti in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series (5) |
| HYWEL | ----- Bennett, actor who starred in ITV sitcom Shelley (5) |
| SETH | Actor-comedian who starred with Barbra Streisand in the 2012 comedy The Guilt Trip (4,5) |
| SINBAD | Mononymous actor/comedian who starred in "A Different World" and "Jingle All the Way" (1996) |
| ROGEN | See 6dn, Actor-comedian who starred with Barbra Streisand in the 2012 comedy The Guilt Trip (4,5) |
| DAY | Simon ___, actor-comedian who co-wrote and starred in BBC sitcom Grass (3) |
| SESSIONS | John ___, actor-comedian who portrayed Edward Heath in 2011 biopic The Iron Lady (8) |
| THAW | John _, actor who starred in ITV detective series Inspector Morse (4) |