"play" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Now Benedict Cumberbatch is facing his biggest challenge yet: playing a dad.
- He plays a dad, of course, a television weatherman whose boss (played by Pam Grier), in an effort to improve the station's ratings, has him dress up - as Jack Frost, or a gaudy Hawaiian tourist.
- The lead actor in one is best known for playing a bumbling dad on a Fox sitcom.
- Jim Carrey reined himself in to play the least antic character in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind," and Adam Sandler played a sensitive dad in "Spanglish."
- After a decade on television, actor David Hobbs (Scott Baio) becomes a stay-at-home dad so his soap-opera star wife (Alanna Ubach) can get back in the spotlight, but he quickly realizes that playing a dad on television is much different from the real thing.
- Clive Owen plays a troubled and protective dad - he is danger of becoming a little stereotyped in these roles - with a rather implausible blue-collar job sitting astride steel girders on buildings way up in the air, fixing rivets.
- He said he was not comfortable of playing a dad to the actor of his age.
- Still to come is the awful Ghost Dad, basically another attempt to get Bill Cosby's TV act to work on the big screen (Bill plays a workaholic dad who, once dead, gets to spend more time with his family).
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