Roles
Stands
Both words in one sentence
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Ascended Extra: All the characters' roles were expanded and given more depth, but especially Willy stands out for this trope.
Source: Video Game / Sword of Mana -
Tall, Dark and Snarky: He stands 6 feet tall, and he frequently gets cast in Deadpan Snarker roles.
Source: Creator / Tom Cavanagh - After Matlock, Griffith returned to roles against type, playing the sociopathic JackMacGruder in the made-for-TV film Gramps; MacGruder turns even more sinister in his attempts to sexually molest his grandson, Matthew, and physically makes his true character known to anyone who stands in his way.
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