2023 Academy Honorary Award recipient Bassett (6)

I believe the answer is:

angela

(Other definitions for angela that I've seen before include "Girl's name" , "- Carter, English writer" , "-- Merkel, German Chancellor" , "------ Gheorghiu, diva" , "Frau Merkel" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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