Sentence examples for got the roles from inspiring English sources
They were even having lunch together when they got phone calls telling them they got the roles.
In the event, Sean Connery and Michael Caine, two of the biggest stars of the 1970s, got the roles and traveled to Morocco, which stood in for the story's Afghanistan locale.
Mr. Wallach got the roles not because they wanted a Jewish guy to play the part and avoid having to hire a Mexican, but because Mr. Wallach was the best actor they could get to play the role.
Though the two had known each other since Wolf was 16, it was through auditioning for "Black Swan" that Wolf got the roles of actress and designer.
I remember auditioning for that movie three or four years ago opposite Josh Hartnett -- needless to say neither of us got the roles based on young Kerouac and Cassady.
Mr. Ellington got the role.
In the end, she got the role.
With Huston supporting his candidacy, Bogart got the role.
George C. Scott got the role and won an Academy Award.
