Character
Character noun - A written or printed mark that is meant to convey information to the reader.
Title role and character are semantically related In some cases you can use "Title role" instead a noun "Character".
Title role
Title role noun - The role of the character after whom the play is named.
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Character and title role are semantically related in theatrical role topic. You can use "Character" instead a noun phrase "Title role".
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The film has been praised for its old-fashioned take on the character, and for McKellen's brilliant performance in the title role.
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He began sucking on lollipops as a substitute, which became a trademark of the character—along with his Bailey Gentry fedora and sunglasses.The series was rebooted in 2005 starring Ving Rhames in the title role, but was axed again after a single ten episode season.
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Recurring character Vartox, as he was in his original Superman appearances in the 1970s, continues to be based on Sean Connery in his title role in the sci-fi film Zardoz.
Source: Comicbook / Power Girl
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