| SGTBILKO | 1996 film where Steve Martin plays a character made famous by Phil Silvers in the 1950s (3,5) |
| BILKO | US army sergeant famously played by Phil Silvers in the 1950s sitcom (5) |
| TWISTER | 1996 film where Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton come to blows? |
| BANJO | Steve Martin plays it |
| ERNIE | Character played by Phil Silvers in You'll Never Get Rich (5) |
| EIRIASPARK | English name for the sports and leisure facility in Colwyn Bay, where Steve James scored Glamorgan's first-ever triple century, against Sussex in 2000 (6,4) |
| AGILE | "Picasso at the Lapin ___" (Steve Martin play) |
| FREEMAN | Martin -------, plays Paul in Breeders (7) |
| ATARI | Video-game company where Steve Jobs worked |
| TEMPERED | Character's made tougher after meeting writer (8) |
| RICHARDS | Matt, swimmer who won silver in the 200 metres freestyle at the 2024 Summer Olympics (8) |
| HEADLINE | Big, bold characters made to swallow ecstasy and some coke |
| ELIZABETH | This US actress plays a character of the same name in the NZ film A Mistake, - Banks (9) |
| ARGENTIC | In chemistry, of or containing silver in the divalent or trivalent state |
| CARTHAGE | Vehicle, silver, in the old city (8) |
| AIMEE | Actress ___ Lou Wood who plays a character by the same name in "Sex Education" |
| SCROOGE | Ryan Reynolds plays a character like ___ in a new version of A Christmas Carol (7) |
| CHARLIEDAY | He plays a character with the same first name (and the last name Kelly) on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: 2 wds. |
| SAINT | Simon Templar, the Leslie Charteris detective character made popular on TV by Roger Moore, is also known as the ... |
| ACTOR | Someone who plays a character in a movie (5) |
