Who’s the last actor to create a character written by Shakespeare? By that I mean who was the last person to get a part written… Read More »Of Wizards and Mutants – A Look at Ian McKellen
Last year I wrote an article about Timothy Spall; one of those actors who you see in lots of character roles. Here’s another such actor.… Read More »The Unusual, Odd-looking, Versatile Dobby — AKA, Toby Jones
(Don’t Panic: Maggie isn’t dead. I just wanted to write a bit about one of my favorite actresses.) Dame Margaret Natalie Smith, CH DBE, or… Read More »Dame Maggie Smith – Harry Potter’s Minerva McGonagal, Dowager Countess of Downton Abbey, and so much more…
One of the big things that actors worry about is being typecast. No matter what, they are always worrying that they might become “That guy… Read More »More than Snape: Remembering Alan Rickman
“There’s the funny-looking character actor who plays the same role every time. But I’m the funny-looking character actor who plays many different kinds.” – Timothy… Read More »Oh Look! It’s Him Again! – Recognizing Actor Timothy Spall
We’ve all been there, enjoying a movie, when nature calls. It starts with a whisper, then becomes a shout. Before you know it, you’re not watching the movie so much as watching for a chance to make a mad dash to the restroom.
