Role
Role noun - The action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists.
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In the 2008 series everyone other than KITT and Michael share this role, even though KITT can do it himself making the rest of the cast pretty much redundant.
Source: Series / Knight Rider - In terms of role designation, the trope is still usually played straight however, due to Stan usually playing the Bumbling Dad role and getting the vaster share of Aesops handed to him than Francine.
Source: Women Are Wiser - It is unique in that the brothers themselves seldom share scenes: Harpo gets the lion's share of the plot, followed by Chico in a supporting role and then Groucho rounds out with occasional scenes.
Source: Film / Love Happy
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