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Character Archetype

The Affable Confidant

8 films8 actors

Actors with This Archetype

Tony Dow

Ross Mathews

Kevin James

Bill Nighy

Guillermo Rodriguez

Guillermo Rodriguez

Danny DeVito

Chris Hardwick

Josh Gad

Films Featuring This Archetype

Arnold

Supporting Role

Arnold

2023·7.9

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009·7.5

Hotel Transylvania

Hotel Transylvania

2012·7.0

Into the Unknown: Making Frozen II

Supporting Role

Into the Unknown: Making Frozen II

2020·6.9

Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver

1957·6.9

Eli Roth's History of Horror

Supporting Role

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018·6.4

Role Play

Role Play

2023·6.0

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Supporting Role

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003·5.3

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