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...Hollywood were to typecast a Harvard president, they would find someone who was tweedier and spoke with a Harvard accent," observes Rosovsky...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: THE HARVARD CORPORATION | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

Indeed with the incredibly typecast actors, there are enough stereotypes in this movie to fill up a Tweeter audio store...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Paradise Lost | 7/22/1986 | See Source »

DeVito, at a round, balding five feet seems typecast as the quasi-crude, allegedly ruthless exploiter, as he skips around his multi-colored Memphisdecor with a bottle of champagne to celebrate his wife's fate, tries to shoot her poodle Muffy, and leers lustfully at his mistress...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: Spineless People | 7/3/1986 | See Source »

First-time candidate Clark Abt stressed that he was "a populist Republican who could not be typecast" as he spoke to about 20 members of the organization...

Author: By W. ROBERT Genieser jr., | Title: Abt Addresses Students At the Republican Club | 2/19/1986 | See Source »

Implausible as they may be, Nolte and Williams (the Forces of Good) ally against the System, with Judd Hirsch as Evil Force I and Lee Grant as Evil Force 2. Hirsch is anti-typecast as a former idealist corrupted by the System, and it hampers his performance as a villain. Hirsch reeks of integrity, even while trying to lie, cheat, and bluff his away around Williams and Nolte, though the part of head witch suits Grant very nicely...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: High School Hell | 10/12/1984 | See Source »

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