Sentences with phrase «iconic character actors»

This was the feature film debut for: Ralph Waite (4 years later he became the beloved paternal figure of TV's «The Waltons»); Joe Don Baker (Buford Pusser from Walking Tall); James Gammon (later the crusty manager in Major League); and Anthony Zerbe, another iconic character actor of the 70's and 80's.

At a certain point in the 1980s, the iconic character actor simply became an icon, one of insouciant cool hipsterdom, with Debbie Harry singing «I wan na dance with Harry Dean» («I Want That Man») and David Lynch giving him roles.

Not exact matches

Josh Brolin has now revealed which of these two iconic characters he preferred working on and the actor has opted for Thanos over Cable.

But for me as a fan, it's an opportunity to not to see the same shit that's been done for five movies now, while also opening up the casting to some actors from different races that I love to have a chance to play an iconic character.

Christoph Waltz is still stuck playing the same iconic character that won him a Best Supporting Actor for Inglourious Basterds.

Oldman's a classic Oscar choice — a respected veteran actor who goes through a physical transformation to play an iconic character.

Fox's entertainment president David Madden said in a press release that the actors «brought the show to life» and helped redefine «iconic characters for a new generation.»

Over 3,000 actors auditioned to play Han Solo in Disney's upcoming Star Wars spin - off film focusing on the iconic character's younger years, but it was 26 - year - old Alden Ehrenreich — a rising star, but not a household name yet — who bagged the massive role in July 2016.

Comedy Series, Comedy Veep (1st win in this category) Lead Actress, Comedy Julia Louis - Dreyfus, Veep (6th win, 4th consecutive from this series, from 20 nominations from 3 series) which means that two iconic characters Lisa Kudrow's «Valerie Cherish» and Amy Poehler's «Leslie Knope» were never rewarded for their genius Lead Actor, Comedy Jeffrey Tambor, Transparent (1st win for this role, 7 total nominations from 3 series) Supporting Actress, Comedy Alison Janney, Mom (6th win, 2nd consecutive for this role, 10 total nominations from 3 series) Supporting Actor, Comedy Tony Hale, Veep (2nd win for this role from 3 nominations) Writing, Comedy Veep (1st writing win for this series from 2 nominations) Director, Comedy Jil Soloway, Transparent (1st directing win for this series)

After a year dedicated to the abstract, this year the iconic imagery seemed to come back to the characters and the actors who portrayed them.

Great casting and veteran direction puts the young actors in a position to successfully portray the iconic characters without feeling generic.

All actors» voice performances add something different to the iconic characters.

Hugh Jackman wants to see Wolverine in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.The 49 - year - old actor portrayed the iconic Marvel comic book character eight...

Character actor, Luis Guzmà ¡ n is also cast, as Bitterman, Bach's driver and confidant, whose main purpose is in the film's opening act — a hodgepodge of Batman references — which concludes with Arthur standing above the iconic Wall Street bull statue's crotch.

Here's a guy who genuinely could have been one of the great character actors, if only Hitchcock hadn't come along and cast him as one of the most iconic movie characters of the»60s.

George Kennedy rightfully won the Best Supporting Actor award and continued on to become one of the most successful and prolific character actors of the 70's and 80's, and his career culminated with his iconic role in the Naked Gun series.

Hugh Jackman recently retired from the role of Wolverine, leaving fans saddened and fiercely protective of what the actor was able to achieve as the iconic Logan character.

Also releasing on September 15, 2015 are boxed sets of each actor that has played the iconic character James Bond.

This will be the first film under a new banner that has yet to be named in which WB can expand the canon of DC properties and create unique storylines with different actors playing the iconic characters.

«Between the two of them, Jack Nicholson and Dustin Hoffman have created more iconic characters than any other pair of actors in the world,» producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron said in a statement.

Actors themselves casually mentioned their interest in playing the iconic character, and fan rallied behind their favorite choices, from Gillian Anderson, to Priyanka Chopra, Damian Lewis, Emilia Clarke, Tom Hiddleston, and, of course, Idris Elba.

DOUG JONES While famous for working under prosthetics in iconic feature film roles, Doug Jones is also a versatile character actor who has performed as «himself» in guest star roles on shows like Arrow, The Flash, Teen Wolf, Z - Nation, The Neighbors, Criminal Minds, C.S.I. and NBC's horror anthology Fear Itself.

Featuring a familiar subject and an iconic actor is not enough for a movie to come to life, and The Family is ultimately as lifeless and dull as any number of the characters whacked during its bloated running time.

How do you prepare to play one of the most famous characters of all time, originated by one of the most iconic actors of all time?

While many actors, including Benedict Cumberbatch, Basil Rathbone, Jonny Lee Miller and Robert Downey Jr., have tackled the iconic character, McKellen puts an indelible stamp on Holmes.

As he watches the cheap melodrama unfold he scoffs at the quality of the storytelling, and one can't help wondering how this incarnation of Sherlock would react to Robert Downey Jr.'s action - packed escapades or Benedict Cumberbatch's near - robotic sleuthing — these two actors having redefined the iconic character for the 21st century.

Sometimes a character's voice actor can be so good or iconic that they become utterly ubiquitous, and thus essentially BECOMES that character, so it's not a stretch at all to see why fans can be upset when a voice actor is suddenly not there anymore.

Deckard Cain is also another kick to the nostalgia glad for fans, with the iconic character playing a major role in the early stages and even being voiced by the original voice actor to give fans that little extra nod.

Most of the characters have their iconic voices, such as Raven and Cyborg being voiced by their Teen Titans» actors.

As a Captain from The Original Series, players will participate in new task force missions, interact with iconic characters voiced by original Trek actors and command era - appropriate ships, including the Enterprise, Constitution - class starship.

The piece was a turducken of conceptualism: Jenn Kidwell as Donelle Woolford as Richard Pryor — an outgoing actor portraying an awkward fictional character getting outside of herself by performing as an iconic comedian.