| TAMM | Mary -, first actress to play Romana in BBC TV series Doctor Who |
| WARD | Lalla ?, actress who replaced Mary Tamm as Romana in BBC TV series Doctor Who (4) |
| BEAARTHUR | First actress to play Yente in Broadway's "Fiddler on the Roof" |
| MARYTAMM | Actress best known for playing Romana in the Tom Baker Doctor Who episodes. |
| LOREN | First actress to win an Oscar in a foreign-language film |
| SOPHIALOREN | First actress to win an Oscar in a foreign-language film |
| HAYES | Helen who was the first actress to achieve the EGOT |
| LIZTAYLOR | First actress to be paid 1 million bucks for a role |
| KIM | The second and current actress to play Sam Mitchell in EastEnders (3,7) |
| MEDCALF | The second and current actress to play Sam Mitchell in EastEnders (3,7) |
| KATEFORD | The longest-serving actress to play Tracy Barlow in Coronation Street (4,4) |
| KATE | _ Ford, the fourth actress to play Tracy Barlow in Coronation Street (4) |
| BYWATER | Hetti _ is the 4th actress to play Ian Beale's daughter Lucy (7) |
| ANN | Natalie ___ Jamieson, second actress to play the Dales' Amy Wyatt (3) |
| GEORGIE | ___ Parker, the second actress to play Summer Bay's Roo Stewart (7) |
| BELL | Melissa ___, the most recent actress to play Neighbours' Lucy Robinson (4) |
| ZARAAH | _ Abrahams, second actress to play Walford barmaid and beautician Chelsea Fox (6) |
| REMINDING | I grinned at Mary first then began jogging her memory (9) |
| STAMP | *Grace Kelly was first actress on a U.S. one |
| MARPLE | Agatha Christie character (surname) whom 10 across was the first actress to play (6) |
