August1991 Posted May 9, 2023 Report Posted May 9, 2023 Dan Duryea. Wm H. Macy of the current world. Peter Lorre. Such actors do not exist any more. (Lorre was born in Lemburg.) Broderick Crawford as - what else - a cop. Quote
herbie Posted May 9, 2023 Report Posted May 9, 2023 Always liked his weaselly characters. In the words of Al Stewart: ...strolling through the crowds like Peter Lorre contemplating a crime... Quote
herbie Posted May 9, 2023 Report Posted May 9, 2023 Too bad he's no longer with us. Peter Lorre would be the perfect actor to play Trump. Quote
August1991 Posted May 11, 2023 Author Report Posted May 11, 2023 On 5/9/2023 at 4:51 PM, herbie said: Too bad he's no longer with us. Peter Lorre would be the perfect actor to play Trump. Herbie, Disagree. ===== Like Biden and Bill Clinton, Trump is basically a one-dimensional character. Lorre was somehow different each time. Quote
herbie Posted May 11, 2023 Report Posted May 11, 2023 I stand corrected. It would be a shameful waste of talent to play that oaf. Quote
August1991 Posted May 19, 2023 Author Report Posted May 19, 2023 On 5/10/2023 at 11:05 PM, herbie said: I stand corrected. It would be a shameful waste of talent to play that oaf. To me, as a Canadian, Trump has always been Jackie Gleason - you know, Ralph Kramden. Quote
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