Sentence examples for taking roles from inspiring English sources

There she also began acting, taking roles in summer stock theater.

Mr. Douglas and Mr. Brooks, taking roles originated by Peter Falk and Alan Arkin, play, respectively, Steve, a renegade C.I.A. operative, and Jerry, a neurotic podiatrist.

"The fact of the matter is that we are each taking roles and responsibilities in the areas where we have roles and responsibilities," he said.

When they were younger I had to make compromises, sometimes about not taking roles that may have taken me away from them too much.

The film turned out to be a monster hit, as well as a groundbreaking example of CGI – and led to his regularly taking roles for other directors.

I thought that taking roles in 'Shallow Grave' and 'Trainspotting' might open doors for me But they didn't have a huge effect on my career.

Later she took roles with stock companies around the country.

"I don't take roles that are 'just another role'," she says.

I love that you don't take roles that emphasise your (obvious) gorgeousness.

Because of their financial security, the cast can afford to take roles in low-budget movies.

Two Wagner veterans have taken roles in the Met's glorious revival of "Die Meistersinger".