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supporting player

noun as in bit player

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After all, audiences first met Agatha as a supporting player in Wanda’s own grief-stricken trek through TV history.

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While best known for scene-stealing appearances as a supporting player, Mr. Norman was always more than a character actor.

A supporting player through the show’s first two seasons, Penelope is the main character of Season 3, which begins streaming May 16 on Netflix.

The Irish actor, though a regular presence in Nolan films going back almost two decades, had always been a supporting player.

Long a stalwart supporting player and something of an actor’s actor, Jeffrey Wright received his first Oscar nomination on Tuesday for his lead performance in “American Fiction.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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