What is John Hurt famous for?
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What is John Hurt famous for?
He came to prominence for his role as Richard Rich in the film A Man for All Seasons (1966) and gained BAFTA Award nominations for his portrayals of Timothy Evans in 10 Rillington Place (1971) and Quentin Crisp in television film The Naked Civil Servant (1975) – winning his first BAFTA for the latter.
What was John Hurt's last film?
Damascus Cover The celebrated British actor died from pancreatic cancer last year, aged 77. Espionage thriller Damascus Cover, featuring Hurt's final screen role, playing an Israeli Mossad spy handler, is released in cinemas today.
Did John Hurt live Ireland?
The Oscar nominated actor lived in Co. Wicklow and Co Laois, and it's clear that he had a deep love and affection for Ireland. ... Hurt recalls a wonderful anecdote about his first visit to Ireland: "When I went to Ireland for the very first time, I felt that I was were I should be. I felt it was home", he says.
Who was in the alien suit?
Bolaji Badejo
Bolaji Badejo | |
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In costume as the Alien in 1979 | |
Born | Bolaji Badejo 23 August 1953 Lagos, Nigeria |
Died | 22 December 1992 (aged 39) Lagos, Nigeria |
Cause of death | Sickle cell disease |
Who voiced the Sorting Hat?
Leslie PhillipsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Cappello Parlante/Doppiato/a da
Is actor John Heard still alive?
Deceased (1946–2017) John Heard
Who is the dragon voice in Merlin?
John HurtMerlin Kilgharrah/Doppiato/a da
Who designed the Xenomorphs?
artist H. R. Giger The Xenomorph design is credited to Swiss surrealist and artist H. R. Giger, originating in a lithograph titled Necronom IV and refined for the series's first film, Alien. The practical effects for the Alien's head were designed and constructed by Italian special effects designer Carlo Rambaldi.
How tall is the Xenomorph?
They stand at around 7 feet tall (~ 2.13 m), averaging in anywhere between 1 kg; although size may vary wildly depending on the host chosen, as seen for instance with the "Jock-Xenomorph": a gigantic creature spawned from a Mala'kak host.
Who used to say ding dong?
Leslie Phillips CBE He achieved prominence in the 1950s, often playing smooth, upper-class comic roles utilising his "Ding Dong" and "He-llo" catchphrases....Leslie Phillips.
Leslie Phillips CBE | |
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Occupation | Actor, voice-over artist, author |
Years active | 1934–2012 |
Notable work | See below |