As the recurring voice of Chucky in the Child’s Play film, he most recently lent the killer doll his voice in 2017 outing Cult Of Chucky. Just prior to Deadwood, which scored him an Emmy, he was Grima Wormtongue in Peter Jackson’s Lord Of The Rings trilogy, and he later played Sheriff Brackett in both of Rob Zombie’s Halloween films. Wu for disposal.Ī well-known, prolific and instantly recognisable character actor, Dourif “arrived” in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest in 1975 and subsequently showed up in the likes of Heaven’s Gate, Dune, Blue Velvet and Mississippi Burning. Taking his Hippocratic oath seriously, he treated any and all comers, but wasn’t above sending the occasional inconvenient corpse to Mr. Reflecting the less-than-cutting-edge medical technology of the time, his treatment for kidney stones was truly horrifying.
Since he seemed to be the only sawbones in the district, he was also uniquely able to argue with people who usually wouldn’t put up with such ornery back talk. Much put-upon and frequently exasperated, the Doc was nevertheless a kindly soul at heart. Best of all, he’s a regular fixture in the John Wick films – and will be seen in John Wick: Chapter 3 in 2019. In the world of TV, he was nominated for a Golden Globe for 2010 mini-series Pillars Of The Earth, had a two-episode stint in the second season of American Horror Story, a recurring role in Ray Donovan, and now plays the mythical Mr. Since Deadwood he did voice work on Coraline and Kung Fu Panda, and played Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.
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The arrival of rival bar owner Cy Tolliver and, later, mining magnate George Hearst, demonstrated that there were people far worse than him.īefore Deadwood, McShane was best known as the roguish antiques dealer Lovejoy in the BBC series that ran from 1986-94, but he had also made inroads into American television in the likes of Dallas and Roots. He remained scurrilously likeable and weirdly moral, though. If he didn’t literally lead the town he was at least a significant power within it, and willing to use violence and murder to shore up his power base. Swearengen ran the Gem Saloon, a hotbed of gambling and prostitution. Next up for him: Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time In Hollywood.
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His biggest success has been back in TV Western territory though (albeit modern-day), as the charming bad-ass Deputy US Marshal Raylan Givens in the excellent Justified, while he currently stars in Netflix comedy-horror Santa Clarita Diet alongside Drew Barrymore.
Instinctively not a fan of Al Swearengen, the two reached an uneasy understanding by season three.Īfter the series, Olyphant starred in the romantic comedy Catch And Release as the villain in Die Hard 4.0 and the hero of the disastrous first Hitman as an Iraq war veteran with a possible secret in David Twohy’s A Perfect Getaway as another sheriff in Romero remake The Crazies and as a CIA agent in Oliver Stone’s Snowden. He was set up as one of the only honest men in the entire Deadwood camp, but nothing’s quite that simple, and while he was an honourable man he was also prone to fits of violent rage. It wasn’t long before he became the sheriff. An ex-marshal, Bullock came to Deadwood not as a lawman or prospector, but as the co-owner of a hardware store with his compatriot Sol Star.
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