What does the cryptic crossword clue "Quietly film actor? (6)" mean?

The definition is "actor?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). P (abbreviation of "Quietly") + LAYER (synonym of "film"); definition: "actor?" The answer is PLAYER.

Quietly film actor? (6)

Independent Cryptic #11694 | 28 Across | 2024-04-03 flower

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