What is a supporting actor?

[meagain]

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #586 "Real Life: Watching Movies (3)", question 1

A paid worker who performs acrobatic and athletic feats, often involving danger, in place of and for the actual actors in a movie is called a ..........

(a) flick
(b) stuntman
(c) understudy
(d) supporting actor

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #586 "Real Life: Watching Movies (3)", answer 1

A paid worker who performs acrobatic and athletic feats, often involving danger, in place of and for the actual actors in a movie is called a stuntman.

Correct answer: (b) stuntman
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supporting actor

[Mister Micawber]

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SUPPORTING ACTOR
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Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's