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Supporting actor

A supporting actor or supporting actress is an actor who performs a role in a play or film below that of the leading actor(s), and above that of a bit part. In recognition of the important nature of this work, the theater and film industries give separate awards to the best supporting actors and actresses.

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Supporting actor

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Triples14
Avg. degree1.85
Density0.153846
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see also · 11
Supporting actor → Award, BAFTA Award, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Extra, List, Oscar, Razzie, Supernumerary, Supporting RoleGolden Raspberry Award, Worst Supporting Actor
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Supporting actor → FilmReference, Supporting Actors, SupportingActors

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Supporting actorrelated to External linksFilmReference0.60section
Supporting actorrelated to External linksSupporting Actors0.60section
Supporting actorrelated to External linksSupportingActors0.60section
Supporting actorsee alsoList0.60section
Supporting actorsee alsoAward0.60section
Supporting actorsee alsoBest Supporting Actor0.60section
Supporting actorsee alsoOscar0.60section
Supporting actorsee alsoBAFTA Award0.60section
Supporting actorsee alsoBest Actor0.60section
Supporting actorsee alsoSupporting RoleGolden Raspberry Award0.60section
Supporting actorsee alsoWorst Supporting Actor0.60section
Supporting actorsee alsoRazzie0.60section

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