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PostPosted: Mon Jan 03, 2011 8:54 am 
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RIP :(

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Aw damn. I didn't recognize the name, but certainly recognize the man. He was an amazing character actor.


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Aizle wrote:
Aw damn. I didn't recognize the name, but certainly recognize the man. He was an amazing character actor.


What other kinds of actors are there?


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Matinee idols, leading-man, action, comedic, etc.


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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character_actor

Character actor means that they typically play supporting roles or bit parts instead of leading roles such as the main protagonist or antagonist.


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They really need a better name for that.


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PostPosted: Mon Jan 03, 2011 7:06 pm 
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Kobiyashi

The coal-mining orchestra leader in Brassed Off

A whole lot of good to great roles which were made better by being helped to greatness by him…

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PostPosted: Wed Jan 05, 2011 12:55 pm 
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Kobiyashi was great.

He was also the bard/abbot in Dragonheart.

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I was wondering why he looked a little..off...in the movie The Town.

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