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Re: Do white-bread, type-cast actors ever resent it?

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 by: moviePig - Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:26 UTC

On 10/20/2022 7:16 PM, RichA wrote:
> Why can't Hanks, who is a decent actor, play a child-predator, something like that?
>
> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7405458/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

Because that would be a vanity-project/parlor-trick. I.e., the same
reason Cary Grant never played Quasimodo.

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 by: ted@loft.tnolan.com - Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:32 UTC

In article <g_x4L.71286$SqO3.27110@fx02.iad>,
moviePig <pwallace@moviepig.com> wrote:
>On 10/20/2022 7:16 PM, RichA wrote:
>> Why can't Hanks, who is a decent actor, play a child-predator,
>something like that?
>>
>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7405458/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
>
>Because that would be a vanity-project/parlor-trick. I.e., the same
>reason Cary Grant never played Quasimodo.
>
>

Then there's "Double Indemnity"...
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On 10/21/2022 10:32 AM, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:
> In article <g_x4L.71286$SqO3.27110@fx02.iad>,
> moviePig <pwallace@moviepig.com> wrote:
>> On 10/20/2022 7:16 PM, RichA wrote:
>>> Why can't Hanks, who is a decent actor, play a child-predator,
>> something like that?
>>>
>>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7405458/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
>>
>> Because that would be a vanity-project/parlor-trick. I.e., the same
>> reason Cary Grant never played Quasimodo.
>>
>
> Then there's "Double Indemnity"...

?

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 by: ted@loft.tnolan.com - Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:55 UTC

In article <Vly4L.432535$wLZ8.221392@fx18.iad>,
moviePig <pwallace@moviepig.com> wrote:
>On 10/21/2022 10:32 AM, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:
>> In article <g_x4L.71286$SqO3.27110@fx02.iad>,
>> moviePig <pwallace@moviepig.com> wrote:
>>> On 10/20/2022 7:16 PM, RichA wrote:
>>>> Why can't Hanks, who is a decent actor, play a child-predator,
>>> something like that?
>>>>
>>>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7405458/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
>>>
>>> Because that would be a vanity-project/parlor-trick. I.e., the same
>>> reason Cary Grant never played Quasimodo.
>>>
>>
>> Then there's "Double Indemnity"...
>
>?
>

Fred MacMurray: Bad guy.
Edward G. Robinson: Good guy.
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 by: trotsky - Fri, 21 Oct 2022 15:35 UTC

On 10/21/2022 9:26 AM, moviePig wrote:
> On 10/20/2022 7:16 PM, RichA wrote:
>> Why can't Hanks, who is a decent actor, play a child-predator,
>> something like that?
>>
>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7405458/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
>
> Because that would be a vanity-project/parlor-trick.  I.e., the same
> reason Cary Grant never played Quasimodo.

Actors do what interests them. It's not complicated. (To "Rich it
probably is.)

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On 10/21/2022 10:55 AM, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:
> In article <Vly4L.432535$wLZ8.221392@fx18.iad>,
> moviePig <pwallace@moviepig.com> wrote:
>> On 10/21/2022 10:32 AM, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:
>>> In article <g_x4L.71286$SqO3.27110@fx02.iad>,
>>> moviePig <pwallace@moviepig.com> wrote:
>>>> On 10/20/2022 7:16 PM, RichA wrote:
>>>>> Why can't Hanks, who is a decent actor, play a child-predator,
>>>> something like that?
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7405458/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
>>>>
>>>> Because that would be a vanity-project/parlor-trick. I.e., the same
>>>> reason Cary Grant never played Quasimodo.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Then there's "Double Indemnity"...
>>
>> ?
>>
>
> Fred MacMurray: Bad guy.
> Edward G. Robinson: Good guy.

Oh, right. Good one.

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 by: moviePig - Fri, 21 Oct 2022 19:20 UTC

On 10/21/2022 11:35 AM, trotsky wrote:
> On 10/21/2022 9:26 AM, moviePig wrote:
>> On 10/20/2022 7:16 PM, RichA wrote:
>>> Why can't Hanks, who is a decent actor, play a child-predator,
>>> something like that?
>>>
>>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7405458/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
>>
>> Because that would be a vanity-project/parlor-trick.  I.e., the same
>> reason Cary Grant never played Quasimodo.
>
>
> Actors do what interests them.  It's not complicated.  (To "Rich it
> probably is.)

That, too, is true. And, indeed, if most high-end acting today is
"method", one might choose to bypass certain roles/mindsets...

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 by: trotsky - Sat, 22 Oct 2022 09:18 UTC

On 10/21/2022 2:20 PM, moviePig wrote:
> On 10/21/2022 11:35 AM, trotsky wrote:
>> On 10/21/2022 9:26 AM, moviePig wrote:
>>> On 10/20/2022 7:16 PM, RichA wrote:
>>>> Why can't Hanks, who is a decent actor, play a child-predator,
>>>> something like that?
>>>>
>>>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7405458/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
>>>
>>> Because that would be a vanity-project/parlor-trick.  I.e., the same
>>> reason Cary Grant never played Quasimodo.
>>
>>
>> Actors do what interests them.  It's not complicated.  (To Eunuch "Rich" it
>> probably is.)
>
> That, too, is true.  And, indeed, if most high-end acting today is
> "method", one might choose to bypass certain roles/mindsets...

That's certainly the way I see it.

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 by: trotsky - Sat, 22 Oct 2022 09:20 UTC

On 10/21/2022 10:32 PM, RichA wrote:
> On Friday, 21 October 2022 at 10:26:24 UTC-4, pwal...@moviepig.com wrote:
>> On 10/20/2022 7:16 PM, RichA wrote:
>>> Why can't Hanks, who is a decent actor, play a child-predator, something like that?
>>>
>>> https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7405458/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
>> Because that would be a vanity-project/parlor-trick. I.e., the same
>> reason Cary Grant never played Quasimodo.
>
> Harrison Ford played a murderer, in among his salt of the Earth characters.

Harrison Ford was a carpenter before he was an actor so maybe he has a
different mindset.

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