Sentence examples for dumb role from inspiring English sources

Unlike Chow, I don't care if Billy Ray has a dumb role (and clearly, his daughter can act rings around him).

"If I was offered dumb roles for the next 20 or 30 years, I wouldn't be satisfied at all.

Writing in the Times of her performance, Manohla Dargis called Hall "one of those actresses who always seem smart even in dumb roles".

Michael Keaton stars as an ageing movie star trying to reinvent himself as a serious actor – but plagued by memories of Birdman, the dumb superhero role that made him famous.

Poor Riggan has haughtily abandoned the dumb superhero role of Birdman that made him rich and famous, and is now trying for credibility by starring in his own self-financed Broadway stage adaptation of a Raymond Carver story.

Birdman is Alejandro González Iñárritu's inspired, single-take backstage nightmare about a failing movie star played by Michael Keaton, haunted by "Birdman", the dumb superhero role which made him rich and famous and which he huffily rejected in favour of a serious career that has failed to take flight.

In public, Gabor played the "dumb blond" role that was popular in the '50s and '60s.

The part relegated her to "dumb blonde" roles in future films, though she reportedly had an IQ of 172.

"I was ecstatic because the script revealed it to be just about the greatest dumb- blonde role in the past 25 years, if not ever.

Do this with caution though; don't "dumb down" for roles that would leave you feeling unchallenged, or in a way that leaves large gaps on your CV.

A: Even though the awful Identity Thief made a ton of money, it was worrisome that the ultra-talented Mellissa McCarthy was going to be saddled with dumb post-Bridesmaids roles.