51.   Kevin McCarthy, also a stage actor at that time, recalls that Brando created the character onstage and then continued the portrayal offstage.

52.   Kellie actually wanted to create the character of DuBois.

53.   Leave it to Brooks to create a character who already has several hit records.

54.   Lily Tomlin is a woman who creates great characters with gestures, weird expressions, random confiding remarks.

55.   Logic says, Winston creates movie characters, so the boxes must be full of stuff like clay and paint and a zillion types of space-age plastics.

56.   Like most actors today, LaPaglia considers his real career to be in films, even though the opportunities for creating a character are more limited than on stage.

57.   Lowry created simple characters and wrote about their vulnerabilities in clean, spare prose.

58.   Lynn Leahey, editor in chief of Soap Opera Digest, says the writers often create moneyed characters for practical, plot-related reasons.

59.   McDonagh has again created characters for whom the line between cruelty and kindness is slender.

60.   Ms. Goldberg is such a one-of-a-kind star that screenwriters routinely jump through hoops to create plausible characters for her.