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Hell seems to be located in the building’s sub-basement, where, in the film’s final stretch, the Devil appears in the form of jolly-looking character actor Victor Buono (best known as King Tut from the 1960s Batman TV show).
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
Veteran character actor Warburton’s recent credits include Family Guy, Archer, Unfrosted, and The Duel.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
The family moved to Hollywood 10 years later, and Gene Lockhart worked steadily as a character actor, usually in avuncular roles, sometimes as a villain.
—NPR, 25 Oct. 2025
Munro has been a ubiquitous bit player and character actor for decades now, with hundreds of credits to his name.
—Skyler Trepel, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2025
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
Veteran character actor Warburton’s recent credits include Family Guy, Archer, Unfrosted, and The Duel.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2025
The family moved to Hollywood 10 years later, and Gene Lockhart worked steadily as a character actor, usually in avuncular roles, sometimes as a villain.
—NPR, 25 Oct. 2025
Munro has been a ubiquitous bit player and character actor for decades now, with hundreds of credits to his name.
—Skyler Trepel, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2025
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“Character actor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/character%20actor. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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