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title role

noun

  1. (in a play, opera, etc.) the role or character from which the title is derived:

    She sang the title role in Carmen.



title role

noun

  1. the role of the character after whom a play, etc, is named
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of title role1

First recorded in 1885–90
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Gyllenhaal also has appeared in several Broadway shows, most notably the title role of painter Georges Seurat in the 2017 revival of “Sunday in the Park With George.â€

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Paris Hilton, Billy Crystal and Jeff Bridges — who played the title role in “The Big Lebowski,†a classic film in which Los Angeles’ Westside is arguably the real star — all lost their homes, too.

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February will also see the return of Bridget Jones, with Renée Zellweger once again taking on the title role for Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy.

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Dafoe found his inner bloodsucker in this mischievous thriller, playing silent film actor Max Schreck as he gets a little too deep into the title role of the German Expressionist classic “Nosferatu.â€

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She said: "To have Hattie already down there filming was amazing, but for her friend to then book the younger version of the title role was just the icing on the cake."

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