gentile vs actor

gentile and actor both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gentile	Yes	Yes	No	No
actor	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, actor is a hypernym of gentile; that is, actor is a word with a broader meaning than gentile:

gentile: a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus
actor: a person who acts and gets things done

Other hypernyms of gentile include doer, worker.

gentile (noun)	actor (noun)
a Christian as contrasted with a Jew	a theatrical performer
a person who does not acknowledge your god	a person who acts and gets things done
a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus
a Christian

gentile (adjective)	actor (adjective)
belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples