Actor
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The Actor is a Communist spy and enemy of Iron Man in the Marvel Comics universe.
The character, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, appeared in Tales of Suspense #42 (June 1963).
Within the context of the stories, the Actor is man who can impersonate anyone he sees. He attempts to steal Stark plans, and he discoveres Iron Man's true identity when he impersonates Stark. However, Stark beats him behind the Iron Curtain, wrecks his car to stop him driving on, gags him and gets the plans back. The Actor is executed by a Communist Warlord for failing to steal the plans.
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Famous quotes containing the word actor:
“I suspect there isn’t an actor alive who was able to truthfully answer his family’s questions after his first day’s activity in his future profession.”
—Simone Signoret (1921–1985)
“When an actor has money, he sends not letters, but telegrams.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“Mr. [John] Barrymore’s smile was the smile of an actor who hates actors, and who knows that he is going to kill two or three before the play is over. I am not an actor-killer, but I like my Hamlets to dislike actors, if you know what I mean, and I think you don’t.”
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)