Sentence examples for role count from inspiring English sources

Terrified that Frank will discover his identity, he unloads on a police shrink (Vera Farmiga, working hard to make a nothing role count), who also happens to be Colin's girlfriend.

Every role counts in this comedy of confusion, especially in Mr. Sher's savvy production.

Despite being regarded for some time as a rising star, the MP for North East Cambridgeshire's appointment to such a high profile role counts as a major promotion.

Supporting roles count for less than usual here, but the company is engaging throughout.

The smaller roles count, as well, from Sarah Crowden — as a bossy hotelier whose affection for those gathered around her breakfast table is self-evident — to Clive Wood, in terrific form as a squadron leader nicknamed "Gloria" by his subordinates who performs his duties nevertheless without a trace of camp.

You were offered the role of Count Hans Axel Von Fersen in Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette but declined.

For the 12 scheduled Lyric Opera performances through March 22, he will be replaced in the role of Count Almaviva by John Osborn.

Boehner found himself playing the role of Count Mirabeau, or, perhaps, Alexander Kerensky, a reformer rapidly outflanked by genuine revolutionaries.

And much legend surrounds it, including a widespread belief that the Dracula role, called Count Orlok, was taken by a genuine vampire.

A virus described as an acute flu has forced Michael Crawford from the role of Count Fosco in the hit London production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical "The Woman in White," possibly until early April.

In 1921, the German director F. W. Murnau shot his own version of Bram Stoker's novel, employing the services of one Max Schreck in the central role of Count Orlock.