Future governer of California Arnold Schwarzenegger appears in an early,
unbilled role as a thug.
Not exact matches
Most of Hale's talkie
roles were
unbilled bits, or guest cameos in films that spotlighted other silent movie veterans (e.g. Hollywood Boulevard and The Perils of Pauline).
Those were perhaps the highlights of a career mainly constituted by
unbilled, bit
roles as cops, military officers, small - time gangsters, and even the occasional sheriff (Oh, Susannah!
Corman gets a good cast of venerable characters, among them Frank Silvera, Joseph Campanella, Richard Bakalyan, Harold J. Stone, Joe Turkel, John Agar, Reed Hadley, Alex Rocco, and Leo Gordon, and adds in a few of his favorites, including Bruce Dern in a sympathetic
role as an earnest mechanic just trying to support his family and
unbilled appearances by Dick Miller and Jack Nicholson.
There are also good performances from supporting characters Miranda Richardson (The Bachelor, Merlin), Lisa Marie (Burton's wife, who has a habit of showing up in small
roles in his films), Michael Gough (Alfred from the Batman movies), Ian McDiarmid (Restoration), Christopher Walken (Blast From the Past, The Rose Hotel), an
unbilled cameo by Martin Landau, Jeffrey Jones (Ravenous, Stuart Little), and a surprising decent Caspar Van Dien (The Omega Code, Starship Troopers), probably because the amount of spoken time allotted to his character was kept at a minimum.
If you have Harold Ramis, Jane Adams, Garry Marshall, Chevy Chase, Ben Stiller and Mike White himself in supporting
roles, and Kline (
unbilled) finding just the right balance between charming nobility and weary pomposity, you have a movie that can be undone only in the making.
and stunt - casts an A-list Hollywood actor in an
unbilled (and unfunny)
role.
Another well - produced Errol Flynn release - and for film buffs, look fast for Gig Young,
unbilled in an early speaking
role in the movie!