After being
typecast as a gangster he gradually expanded the scope of his roles, and, in the»40s, gave memorable «good guy» performances as in a number of psychological dramas; he played federal agents, scientists, Biblical characters, business men, bank clerks, among other characters.
Not exact matches
In films from 1936, he was usually
typecast as an abrasive, cigar - chomping detective,
gangster or machine politician.
this flick overthrows the usual
typecasting for humprey bogart and babara stanwyck, the former constantly
as detective hero or
gangster villain; the later freuently
as self - assured heroine or shrewd femme fatale.
Nick DeMaio is an aspiring actor who is perpetually
typecast as «
Gangster Number 3» in films about the Mob.
Typecast once again
as a
gangster — this time in real life — Nick has to prove his mettle, both onstage and off.