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Colonel Gaddafi and Michael Jackson inspired my Richard II performance, says Ben Whishaw
have both become the somewhat surprising inspirations for an actor preparing to take on the role of Shakespeare’s Richard II. Ben Whishaw, who is to star in a BBC2 screening of the play, has revealed that he used both men as figures on which to base his portrayal from The Telegraph Read more »
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BBC's top cast for Olympic Shakespeare seasons
films have been commissioned by Ben Stephenson, Controller BBC Drama Commissioning and Janice Hadlow, Controller BBC Two. Ben Whishaw said: “Playing Richard II has been a hugely rewarding experience. Working on this beautiful play with Rupert Goold and an from The Telegraph UK Read more »
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20 Things to Know About SKYFALL From Our Istanbul, Turkey Set Visit; Plus Video Blog Recap
Go ). The film also stars Javier Bardem (as the villain Silva), Ralph Fiennes , Naomie Harris, Bérénice Marlohe , Ola Rapace , Ben Whishaw , Albert Finney and Judi Dench as ‘M.’ Skyfall Director of Photography is Roger Deakins (one of the best in the business) from Original Signal: Movies Read more »
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Everything We Know About 'Skyfall' So Far
Marlohe, whose profile stateside is about to get a major boost. Still, the real breakout star may just be British actor Ben Whishaw, who will be playing the new, younger Q, Bond's right-hand gadget man. Whishaw has been getting rave reviews for his acting from Starpulse Read more »
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Alice in geezerland
have spent a lot of time together in those glamorous Bond locales — Goa, Istanbul, Shanghai — going over his new play. Ben Whishaw, an up-and-coming young British actor who’s playing Q in “Skyfall,” will also be in Logan’s play. He will, I’m told, be playing from New York Post Read more »
