Arlene of the silver screen (4)

I believe the answer is:

dahl

(Other definitions for dahl that I've seen before include "Roald - - (deviser of Willy-Wonka)" , "Roald -, British writer" , "Model" , "'Roald ..., children's author (4)'" , "Indian dish of legumes and spices" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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