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What is a walk-on?

What is a walk-on? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A student athlete that wants to try out for a college sports/athletic team without the benefit of a scholarship or having been recruited.
  2. An actor of a small (or "bit") part in a theatrical production or film, often without speaking lines.
  3. Such a part in a play or film. Usually as walk-on role or walk-on part.
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The film explores the notion that we are all playing walk-on roles through other people's lives.
Incidentally, director Kamal's film also has Mahima Chaudhary in yet another walk-on role.
He eventually found a position performing in a children's theatre group and was offered walk-on roles in local T.V. commercials.
Norma was an actress and had worked with The Old Vic, but, bored with walk-on parts, she was trying to get a foothold elsewhere.
In an odd bit of casting, Kris Kristofferson has a walk-on as Karubi, Daena's father, who comes to a somewhat gruesome end.
As the series has developed, the three guests featured in each edition have become little more than walk-on extras.

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