| CLIFFORD | ____ Odets, U.S. playwright and actor born in 1906 (8) |
| NOELCOWARD | Playwright and actor, born 1899, who worked on behalf of British Intelligence during World War II (4,6) |
| GILBERT | W.S., playwright and librettist who worked with Arthur Sullivan (7) |
| LEFTY | "Waiting for ___" (Odets play) |
| NATEDOGG | Stage name of the American rapper, singer and actor born Nathaniel Dwayne Hale |
| MEATLOAF | Late American singer and actor born Marvin Lee Aday (4,4) |
| WINSTONE | Film and TV actor born in London in 1957, Ray -------- (8) |
| EDDIE | --- Izzard, comedian and actor born in Yemen in 1962 |
| ALPACINO | U.S. actor born in 1940 whose films include Scent Of A Woman and Heat (2,6) |
| ROBBINS | US director and actor born in 1958, Tim ----- -- (7) |
| CHAN | Jackie, professional name of Hong Kong martial artist and actor born in 1954 (4) |
| AISHA | ----- Tyler, American talk-show host and actor born in 1970 (5) |
| REBEL | See picture clue: Australian comedian and actor born in 1980, ----- Wilson (5) |
| OMID | ____ Djalili, comedian and actor born in 1965 (4) |
| BREL | Jacques ___, Belgian singer and actor born in 1929 (4) |
| UPTON | Kate ----- , US model and actor born in 1992 (5) |
| WILLIAMS | See 9, 1935 stage play by Clifford Odets (7,3,5) |
| LISTENER | See 9, 1935 stage play by Clifford Odets (7,3,5) |
| SERGEANT | See 9, 1935 stage play by Clifford Odets (7,3,5) |
| SUPERIOR | See 9, 1935 stage play by Clifford Odets (7,3,5) |
