| ALANRICKMAN | Late actor who appeared in the Harry Potter films and Love Actually (4, 7) |
| MACK | Billy, character played by Bill Nighy in 2003 Christmas film Love Actually (4) |
| ROBBIECOLTRANE | Scottish actor born Anthony McMillan, who starred in the Harry Potter films, and whose movies include The World Is Not Enough, Nuns On The Run, and Goldeneye (6,8) |
| RYALL | David _, late actor who appeared in Outnumbered and The Village (5) |
| CHADWICK | _ Boseman, late actor who appeared in Captain America: Civil War (8) |
| KIRKDOUGLAS | Late actor who starred in the title role of the Stanley Kubrick blockbuster Spartacus (4, 7) |
| ATKINSON | Actor in Four Weddings and a Funeral and Love Actually who also played Edmund Blackadder and voiced Zazu in The Lion King (8) |
| DUDLEYMOORE | Late actor who played the titular character in Arthur (6,5) |
| TIMOTHYWEST | Late actor who went on Great Canal Journeys with wife Prunella Scales (7,4) |
| SEANCONNERY | Late actor who played James Bond (4,7) |
| THOMPSON | Emma -; actress and screenwriter who starred in Sense and Sensibility and Love Actually (8) |
| ALAN | Actor whose films included Die Hard and Love Actually, _ Rickman (4) |
| CURTIS | Richard _, screenwriter and director known for films such as Notting Hill and Love Actually (6) |
| MCCUTCHEON | Martine -, EastEnders and Love Actually actress who had a UK No 1 single in 1999 (10) |
| LOVE | Romcom in which Hugh Grant was the prime minister, - - -Actually (4) |
| LESLIE | - Phillips, late actor who voiced the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter films |
| RICKMAN | Alan ___, late actor who played Professor Severus Snape in the Harry Potter film series (7) |
| HURT | Sir John - - -, late actor who starred in films including The Elephant Man and 1984 (4) |
| FETA | Cheese can be found in buffet, actually (4) |
| SASA | Genus of broad-leaved bamboo - in mimosas, actually (4) |