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Special film performance type table

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This type is an enumerated list of different kinds of film performances. It is used to provide additional information about someone's performance in... more

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x Voice   Special TV performance type 2001: A Space Odyssey Douglas Rain
A voice performance (on film, television, etc.) is one in which the actor's voice is used but the actor does not appear on-screen. This is most commonly found in animation, but also occurs when an actor's voice is dubbed in over another actor's...
Computer Game Performance Type Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope James Earl Jones
Hardware Wars Paul Frees
Mystery Train Tom Waits
Night at the Museum Brad Garrett
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x Motion capture A dancer wearing a suit used in an optical motion capture system Special TV performance type The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Andy Serkis
Motion capture, motion tracking, or mocap are terms used to describe the process of recording movement and translating the movement onto a digital model. It is used in military, entertainment, sports, and medical applications. In filmmaking it...
Process Enacted Brian Baldwin
x Playback singer     Phantom of the Paradise Ray Kennedy
A playback singer is a singer whose singing is prerecorded for use in movies. Playback singers record songs on soundtracks, and actors or actresses lip-sync the songs for cameras. Movies produced especially in the Indian subcontinent commonly employ...
x Him/Herself   TV Character Airplane II: The Sequel Art Fleming  
Fictional Character Airplane! Ethel Merman
Personal appearance role Bollywood/Hollywood Akshaye Khanna
Film character Faraway, So Close! Mikhail Gorbachev
Special TV performance type Faraway, So Close! Peter Falk
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x Seiyū Voice Animage, a magazine about all things about seiyū Special TV performance type Paprika Megumi Hayashibara
A seiyū, seiyuu or seiyu (声優, seiyū, seiyuu or seiyu) is a Japanese vocal actor. Seiyū work in radio, television, and movies; they perform voice-overs for non-Japanese movies; they provide narration; and they work as anime and video game character...
Profession Paprika Koichi Yamadera
Paprika Akio Ohtsuka
Paprika Toru Emori
Paprika Tōru Furuya
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x Uncredited   Special TV performance type King Lear Norman Mailer  
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope Paul Blake
But I'm a Cheerleader Ione Skye
Zodiac Ione Skye
Star Trek Nemesis Whoopi Goldberg
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x Deleted scene     Star Trek Nemesis Wil Wheaton
Deleted scene is a commonly-used term in the entertainment industry, especially the film and television industry, which usually refers specifically to scenes removed from or replaced by another scene in the final "cut", or version, of a film ...
Apocalypse Now Emilio Estevez
x Cameo appearance Martin Scorsese appears briefly in an uncredited role in this scene from his feature film Taxi Driver Special TV performance type Spider-Man Stan Lee
A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television. Such a role need not be filled by an actor: short...
Spider-Man Bruce Campbell
Spider-Man 2 Stan Lee
Spider-Man 3 Stan Lee
Daredevil Stan Lee
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x Archive Footage   Personal film appearance type PDA Massacre Lisa Emily Batey
Archive footage refers to any pre-existing footage used in a film or television show.
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow Laurence Olivier
Superman Returns Marlon Brando
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Alan Ladd
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Barbara Stanwyck
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x Body double   Film job Apocalypse Now Joe Estevez
A body double is a general term for someone who substitutes for the credited actor of a character in any recorded visual medium, whether videotape or film. The term is most commonly used in the context of head-to-toe (or nearly) shots involving...
x Puppeteer Puppeteer Ramdas Padhye performing with his Puppet, India. Profession The Falcon Strikes Back Velma Wayne Dawson
A puppeteer is a person who manipulates an inanimate object — a puppet— in real time to create the illusion of life. The puppeteer may be visible to or hidden from the audience. A puppeteer can operate a puppet indirectly by the use of strings, rods...