| MCSHANE | Ian _, actor who played the titular character in Lovejoy (7) |
| LIAMNEESON | Actor who played the titular character in the 1995 film 'Rob Roy' (4,6) |
| MICHAEL | Actor who played the titular serial killer in Dexter, _ C, Hall (7) |
| NETTLES | Actor who played the titular detective in Bergerac, John _ (7) |
| MATTHEW | ___ Rhys The Americans actor who plays the titular character in HBO's Perry Mason |
| MIA | ___ Farrow actress who played the titular character in the horror film Rosemary's Baby |
| DUDLEYMOORE | Late actor who played the titular character in Arthur (6,5) |
| TYLERPERRY | Actor, playwright and filmmaker who played the titular character in Alex Cross (5,5) |
| NICKFROST | English actor who played the titular character in Mr. Sloane (4,5) |
| ISAAC | Oscar _, actor who played the titular character in Moon Knight (5) |
| VALERIE | Miss Harper, actress who played the titular Rhoda in a US TV comedy (7) |
| MELISSA | ___ Benoist actress who portrays the titular character in the superhero TV show Supergirl |
| PALTROW | Actress Gwenyth behind the titular character in the 1996 adaptation of Emma (7) |
| REEVE | Surname of Christopher who played the titular character in Superman (1978) |
| INDIANA | Harrison Ford plays the titular character in film franchise - Jones (7) |
| HORATIO | Close friend of the titular character in Hamlet |
| LEOPARD | The titular character in Hepburn and Grant vehicle Bringing Up Baby |
| DILBERT | Titular character in a long-running cartoon strip which was set in a Silicon Valley office (7) |
| MCKELLEN | Ian ___, actor who plays Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings films and Magneto in the X-Men films |
| SAM | I Am ___ a 2001 drama starring Michelle Pfeiffer who played the titular character's lawyer |