worker vs actor

worker and actor both are nouns.

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

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

Other hypernyms of worker include doer, worker.

As nouns, worker and actor are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of worker include doer.

worker (noun)	actor (noun)
sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae	a theatrical performer
a person who works at a specific occupation	a person who acts and gets things done
a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
a person who acts and gets things done