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The long-time character actor is well known as talk-show sidekick Hank Kingsley on The Larry Sanders Show.
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Danny Horn, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Nov. 2025
But after my mother stumbled across the 1987 TV movie, starring the British character actor Denholm Elliott, viewing it became a holiday ritual.
—Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2025
Kravits, a character actor on stage and screen, describes the characters in Spelling Bee as a bunch of kids who feel like misfits.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Nov. 2025
Yet this interpretation of Johnson’s gently flowing narrative, guided along by a voiceover from veteran character actor Will Patton, is anything but a nostalgia piece or a pastiche of past landmarks.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Nov. 2025
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Danny Horn, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Nov. 2025
But after my mother stumbled across the 1987 TV movie, starring the British character actor Denholm Elliott, viewing it became a holiday ritual.
—Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2025
Kravits, a character actor on stage and screen, describes the characters in Spelling Bee as a bunch of kids who feel like misfits.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Nov. 2025
Yet this interpretation of Johnson’s gently flowing narrative, guided along by a voiceover from veteran character actor Will Patton, is anything but a nostalgia piece or a pastiche of past landmarks.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Character actor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/character%20actor. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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