Sentence examples for previous portrayal from inspiring English sources

Despite some fictionalisations that do not exist in the novel and did not happen in life either, I do think Whitaker has got closer to "Idi Amin" than any previous portrayal.

Sorrentino's most pointed previous portrayal of a high-ranking politician was 2008's Il Divo, whose subject was Giulio Andreotti, perhaps the most prominent post-war statesman in the country, who served as prime minister seven times.

Actor Harry Hamlin was chosen to voice the character Perseus because of his previous portrayal of the same character in the 1981 feature film, Clash of the Titans.

He was asked how to square the apparent threat from Al Qaeda with his previous portrayals of the core of the group as severely weakened.

The presentation of Joan would also capitalize on Lampert's distinctive looks, which defy previous portrayals of Joan as a buxom warrior (the celebrated painting by Ingres) or as a gamine waif (Jean Seberg in Otto Preminger's film "Saint Joan").

After three golf outings (and counting) at a private course during his extended vacation at Kailua last week, it became clear that previous portrayals of Obama as a hard-core basketball player with an occasional dalliance in golf were inaccurate.

He was then given the name Makoto Yuki to further distinguish him from his previous portrayals.

Director Michael Blakemore advised him to turn this to his advantage, as he would not feel he had to live up to previous portrayals.

G4 TV considered the portrayal of Samus as "sexist", stating that as she "cannot possibly wield the amount of power she possesses unless directed to by a man" and that her anxiety attack cannot be reconciled with her previous portrayals.

But watching a well-known Hispanic actor, whose previous portrayals have added depth to the Hispanic image in American popular culture, play this role begs a question -- is this progress?

G4 TV's Abbie Heppe considered a portrayal of Samus as "sexist"; she wrote that she "cannot possibly wield the amount of power she possesses unless directed to by a man", and found that her anxiety attack cannot be reconciled with her previous portrayals.