Sentences with phrase «business as a character actor»
Jack Bender got his start in the entertainment business as a character actor in the»70s, but he soon moved on to directing and producing for television.
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While Lee all but disappeared from show business, Gilford was able to make a slow comeback as a character actor in such Broadway plays as The Diary of Anne Frank, Romanoff and Juliet and The Beauty Part.
Armando Iannucci plays funny business with accents in his mordantly funny new film The Death of Stalin, as Russian Communist party apparatchiks are exhumed by a slew of British and American character actors who all retain their natural accents.
In addition to Isaac, Chastain and Oyelow, other actors deserve recognition for their work here: Albert Brooks is Abel's consigliore, in a style reminiscent of his Drive character; Alessandro Nivola is the most frightening type of gangster — the quiet, powerful kind; Catalina Sandino Moreno (Maria Full of Grace) is outstanding in her only scene; Elyes Gabel captures the frustrated driver looking for hope; Peter Gerety is spot on as the Teamsters lead; and Jerry Adler is a most unusual Jewish business man.
Baker, cast as a Stetsoned, suit - wearing gunman at the Organization's beck and call, confirms his standing as one of the most dangerously dynamic young character players in the business; the monumental violence of the man, so disturbingly out of directorial control in his Walking Tall Savior - with - a-big-stick role, is here mesmerizingly contained by both director and actor, whose most lethal gesture is to smile.
But that hasn't stopped him from carving out a nice career as one of the most recognizable character actors in the business.
Narrated by Sam Elliot and starring an ensemble cast of some of the best character actors in the business, «The Big Lebowski» tells the story of two very different Jeffrey Lebowskis, one of whom is described as «the laziest in all of Los Angeles County» — a genial deadbeat who insists on being called The Dude (Jeff Bridges).