cameo
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Mills has also appeared on TV in shows including a cameo in BBC Scotland drama River City and a role as a journalist in BBC One drama Casualty.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The martial arts expert turned actor has starred in a slew of action films since his acting debut with a cameo in a 1968 Dean Martin film "The Wrecking Crew."
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
The only non-spoiler cameo is Courteney Cox’s reporter Gale Weathers, an antagonist-turned-mascot who goads Sidney into admitting that their relationship is “complicated but enduring.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
More than three decades after his final game—a pain-wracked cameo in the United States’s gold-medal win over Croatia in the 1992 Olympics—Larry Bird retains a mythopoeic quality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
It’s a gold cameo with a creamy pink face in the center.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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