| KLINE | Kevin ___ , American actor and singer, b. 1947 (5) |
| EMMYLOU | ___ Harris, US country singer, b. 1947 (7) |
| EFRON | Zac ___, American actor and singer (5) |
| PAYNE | John Howard ___, American actor and playwright who wrote the song Home! Sweet Home! (5) |
| EBSEN | Buddy ___, American actor and dancer who played Jed Clampett in the TV series The Beverly Hillbillies |
| ELISE | Renee ----- Goldsberry, American actor and singer (5) |
| BETTE | American actor and singer; ---- Midler (5) |
| MAMET | David ___ (b 1947), US dramatist who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1984 (5) |
| UNDER | Stressed Bowie hit (with singer B) (5,8) |
| AFFLECK | Ben _; American actor and film producer (7) |
| REDFORD | Robert _, American actor and director who founded the Sundance Film Festival (7) |
| PENN | Sean ___, American actor and director (4) |
| WINTERS | Jonathan ___: American actor and comedian for over 50 years(7) |
| TRACY | Spencer _; American actor known for his partnership with Katharine Hepburn (5) |
| DAFOE | Willem ___, American actor whose films include Platoon and The Last Temptation of Christ |
| EMILY | American actor and model, ----- Ratajkowski (5) |
| AUDIE | Mr. Murphy, American actor and World War II hero (5) |
| OSSIE | American actor and director who died in 2005, ----- Davis (5) |
| FRANZ | Dennis ___, American actor who played Norman Buntz in Hill Street Blues and Andy Sipowicz in NYPD Blue |
| SIMON | American actor and comedian best known for playing Howard Wolowitz in The Big Bang Theory (5,7) |