Sentences with phrase «as the veteran actor»

How has your dad's popularity as a veteran actor impacted on your career?
His campaign, however, to get Abeiku Sagoe as his boss was dashed as the veteran actor was beaten at the presidency by veteran movie director Sam Fiscian.
The film stars Jeremy Irvine (War Horse), Jonny Beauchamp («Penny Dreadful»), Caleb Landry Jones (X-Men: First Class), Joey King (White House Down) up - and - comers Karl Glusman, Vlademir Alexis, and Alexandre Nachi as well as veteran actor Matt Craven, with Jonathan Rhys Meyers (Match Point, «The Tudors») and Ron Perlman (Hellboy).
Al Pacino dials it down and does some of his best work in a long time as a veteran actor struggling to regain his former glory.
Bill Nighy as veteran actor Ambrose Hilliard is incredible, I was moved to tears at times and feel like this is without a doubt his best onscreen performance.
Few actors are as charming as the veteran actor, so it's no surprise he makes a small role this much fun.
And while Edie Falco and Steve Buscemi have both been rightly lauded for their contributions to Louis C.K.'s odd experiment in self - published TV, no one garnered as much positive word of mouth as veteran actor Alan Alda.

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«Unfortunately, a few bad actors are taking advantage of the [VA home loan] program as home lenders have begun targeting veterans and servicemembers to generate profit and fees at their expense, often leading to higher loan amounts and putting families in a worse financial position than they started off,» observed Senator Tillis.
Despite this, Warren's casting of veteran actor Christopher Leeand the ferocious Vinnie Jones as part of the line up represents something of a coup.
Lionel Chukwuemeka Orji, simply known as Leo» nel is the only son of veteran Nollywood actor and director, Zack Orji.
It's not Shakespeare, but veteran stage actor Patrick Stewart has landed a new role as the «poster boy» for Twitter.
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Played by veteran Italian actor Paolo Bonacelli, who bears a disconcerting resemblance to Rodney Dangerfield, Father Benedetto is not a fascinating conversationalist, and lines like «a man can be rich if he has God in his heart» play as unconvincing as they sound.
As the parents, veterans Sam Waterston, Tess Harper and Gail Strickland lead these novice teen actors in setting standards that these young performers will spend the rest of their careers trying to emulate.
Freeman, a great actor, plays Lieutenant William Somerset, a veteran cop who's a poet at heart, burned out and appalled by a world that «embraces apathy as a virtue.»
Although some of the performances from the veteran actors were okay, the younger and inexperienced actors come off as cliched and 1 dimensional.
Bollywood veteran Jackie Shroff, assuming Nick Nolte's part as the recovering alcoholic father, delivers the kind of acting reel that would guarantee an Oscar nomination for some Hollywood actors.
Thus, it came as an unpleasant surprise when the veteran actor, out of sheer poverty one imagines, accepted to play Dr. Meinschultz, devouring a cat's eye in the 1934 exploitation thriller Maniac.
Co-produced by the folks from PBS» American Playhouse series, Signs of Life (alternate title: One For Sorrow, Two For Joy) stars veteran actor Arthur Kennedy as a cranky, set - in - his - ways Maine shipbuilder.
A lead villain in silent oaters starring lesser - known cowboys like Lester Cuneo, Bill Patton, and Al Hoxie, Meehan's florid acting style can be enjoyed today in such silents as Blazing Arrows (1922) and Red Blood (1926)-- the now veteran actor usually found himself demoted to that of anonymous henchman after the advent of sound.
A veteran touring company actress, Emma Tansey is perhaps best remembered as the mother of the low - budget Tansey dynasty, a clan that included her three sons, producer / writer / director Robert Emmett Tansey and actors Sheridan Tansey and John Tansey.
In 2007, she appeared in an even bigger horror movie as the female lead in a remake of The Hitcher, starring opposite veteran actor Sean Bean.
Fortunately, he managed to enlist Robert Redford as his leading man, and though the veteran actor hasn't delivered a noteworthy performance in several years, it would be crazy to think that he won't earn an Oscar nomination for his work here.
As for working with all of these veteran actors — the cast also includes Allison Janney, Sam Rockwell and William H Macy — Sharbino said she learned «just to stay grounded and know who you are.»
While Brown is the most talented actor in the cast, acclaimed veteran actor James Cromwell («The Artist») gives him a run - for - his - money with a solid supporting performance as one of the film's antagonists, Judge Foster.
For instance, Sam Elliot, a veteran character actor, is truly a perfect fit for this role as an aging Western star.
Robert De Niro had to convince fellow veteran actor Sylvester Stallone to sign on for their new boxing movie Grudge Match as the Hollywood hardman...
Edison Chen and Shawn Yue portray the younger Ming and Yan, just as they had done briefly in the first film, and while they are fine in their own way, this film really belongs to Hong Kong's veteran character actors Anthony Wong (The Medallion, Cat and Mouse), Eric Tsang, and Francis Ng.
In addition to Gaga, Wittrock and Bomer, «New Girl» actor Max Greenfield has come aboard, as well as a slew of «American Horror Story» veterans including Chloe Sevigny, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters.
The veteran actor has been appearing in the long - running comedy show as the president for quite some time now.
The 59 - year - old veteran British actor had won his first ever Oscar but did not want the honor to be all about him as he dedicated the win to his elderly mother Kathleen, 98.
Perhaps the best reason that J.C. Chandor «s Robert Redford - starring survivalist - at - sea tale earns such company is in its life - affirming status; as a sailor battles the elements, as expertly conveyed by the veteran actor, it is impossible not to be moved by his plight and the fleeting nature of all around it.
Veteran French star Vincent Lindon earned prolonged applause as he took the stage to pick up the best actor award for Stéphane Brizé's The Measure of a Man, in which he plays a man crushed by his job as a supermarket security guard.
Few actors can say their range of leading man portraiture covers Indian pacifist legend and Serbian war criminal, which lends «An Ordinary Man,» about the latter, a commemorative aura for disguise veteran Ben Kingsley as he scrubs a hunted military man...
The veteran character actor is so riveting as the down - on - his - luck attorney that it seems a near - certainty he'll walk away with an Emmy for his performance.
It's time someone was brave enough to explore this difficult topic with unflinching clarity, and because veteran actors Jean - Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva give such subtle performances as the elderly couple whose loving relationship is tested to breaking point by terminal illness.
We are instead given a number of impressive, but token flashy performances by veteran actors in tough guy bit parts (Pete Postlethwaite and Chris Cooper as irredeemable lifelong criminals) and newcomers in «dramatic stretches» (The Hurt Locker's Jeremy Renner who is good (again) but not as great as the star - makers would have you believe, and most notably, Blake Lively, excellent as a drug - addled neighborhood floozy).
Catrin (Gemma Arterton) is a secretary who finds herself assigned as a screenwriter, working alongside Buckley and Parfitt (Sam Claflin and Paul Ritter) to write movies for veteran actor Ambrose (Bill Nighy).
There's the great use of veteran character actor Benedict Wong as an acid - tongued librarian who is also a selflessly determined soldier in the fight against evil, the transformation of his character from the comic books to be enthusiastically celebrated.
Shelley Winters plays the concierge, a woman with little time for the others occupants; veteran Hollywood actor Melyyn Douglas is Monsieur Zy, the recalcitrant owner of the building who demands that his tenants live as quietly as possible; other tenants include the shrewish M. Dioz (Jo Van Fleet (East of Eden, The King and Four Queens) who wages spiteful wars on those with whom she has fallen into disagreement, and the meek mother (Lila Kedrova — The Kremlin Letter) and her disabled daughter who become the focus of Dioz's vitriol.
We've got veterans like Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland) and Angela Bassett (What's Love Got to Do with It) working alongside terrific young actors such as Chadwick Boseman (Get on Up) and Lupita Nyong» o (12 Years a Slave).
Often filling this opening are actors called back from «Spin City»; Barry Bostwick, Alexander Chaplin, and a returning Richard Kind all show up this year, as do film / TV veterans Brendan Fraser, Tom Cavanagh, Nicole Sullivan, Embeth Davidtz, and Julie Warner.
by Walter Chaw Much will be written about Robert Forster's performance in Diamond Men, Dan Cohen's sophomore hyphenate feature, and as Forster lands an executive producer credit (daughter Kate gets the «associate producer» tag), the veteran actor's much - deserved critical buzz this time around is a product more of design than serendipity.
With veteran actor Ricardo Darin («Nine Queens») as the child's father.
We also root for Nolan veteran and recent Supporting Actor nominee Tom Hardy (in yet another enclosing mask) as the pilot in the cockpit of an RAF Spitfire, aggressively attacking enemy Messerschmitts as he anxiously checks his fuel levels.
Leading the cast of crazy characters is veteran Saturday Night Live actor, Jason Sudeikis as David.
He's already won an Oscar for his writing, and though he has had a career as a lead actor that is now approaching veteran status, perhaps he will also do like Eastwood and direct many of his own vehicles from here on out.
Starring veteran actor Stephen Lang (Manhunter, Avatar) as a blind man targeted by three teenagers for a robbery that goes way, way wrong, Don't Breathe is being hailed as one of the strongest and most suspenseful horror films to come around in years.
The wonderful cast, including cult actor Danny Trejo in one scene, and a terrific Marianne Jean - Baptiste as a veteran hitwoman, helps a great deal.
As matriarch Florence Jackson, she makes what veteran actors know is often the best choice: quiet and stillness.
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