Alan rickman and jane fonda as ronald and nancy reagan in the butler by alison nastasi sep 12, 2012 comments read alan rickman s harry potter goodbye letter. Aug 29, 20 ronald reagan is portrayed by alan rickman in the butler. Actor quiz, movie characters quiz, movie resume quiz, alan, alan rickman. The butler falsely portrays ronald reagan as racist, says son. Alan rickman to play ronald reagan by kyle buchanan actor alan rickman attends the new group gala 2012. A first look at alan rickman in character as former us president ronald reagan has been revealed. But rickman and fonda arent in their everyday attire in the photo theyre actually madeup to look like presidential power couple ronald and nancy reagan. Aug 03, 2014 a clip of alan rickman as ronald reagan from the butler. Oprah winfrey plays gainess wife, gloria, with britains david oyelowo as his civilrights activist son, louis. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Johnson john cusack as richard nixon alan rickman as ronald reagan jane fonda as nancy reagan. The 10 best alan rickman movies that arent harry potter.
The 74yearold us actress jane fonda was yesterday spotted filming the butler in new orleans, louisiana, with harry potter star alan rickman playing her husband ronald reagan. The butler disparages memory of ronald reagan jane fonda as nancy reagan and alan rickman as ronald reagan in a scene from lee daniels the butler. Alan sidney patrick rickman 21 february 1946 14 january 2016 was an english actor and director. Cabaret soiree at the edison ballroom on february 27, 2012 in new york city. Jan 14, 2016 one of the actors most surprising roles came in his turn as president ronald reagan, with whom it turns out rickman bore a striking resemblance with a touch of hollywood magic, and a.
Following the harry potter films, rickman starred in a number of diverse film roles, including playing ronald reagan in lee daniels the butler 20 and karl hoffmeister in a promise 20. Jane fonda as former first lady nancy reagan and alan rickman as former president ronald reagan in. Jan 14, 2016 alan rickman full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. We and our partners use cookies on this site to improve our service, perform analytics, personalize advertising, measure advertising performance, and remember website preferences. Kennedy minka kelly as jackie kennedy nelsan ellis as martin luther king jr liev schreiber as lyndon b. Reagans acting career began in 1937 when he contracted with warner bros. Alan rickman dogma alan rickman always, alan rickman movies, snape. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. He directed two films, the winter guest and a little chaos. He was the son of a welsh mother, margaret doreen rose nee bartlett, a housewife, and bernard william rickman, a factory worker, house painter and decorator, and former world war ii aircraft fitter. See more ideas about alan rickman, actor and alan rickman severus snape.
Alan rickman had an older brother david, a younger brother michael, and a younger sister sheila. First look at alan rickman as ronald reagan in lee daniels. Although he made his name playing ruthless, genteel villains like featurev728die harddiehards hans gruber and featurev41689robin hood. After harry potter had finally finished filming, alan rickman wrote a letter thats deeply moving duration.
Alan sidney patrick rickman 21 february 1946 14 january 2016 was an english actor and theatre director. Reagan s acting career began in 1937 when he contracted with warner bros. Oprah instagramd pictures of everyone on the set of the new lee daniels movie the butler. Paul kengor, one of president reagans biographers, also attacked the film, saying, ive talked to many white. The butler, lee danielss film about an african american man who acted as white house butler over the course of multiple decades, may. The butler falsely portrays ronald reagan as racist, says son film. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. The filmography of ronald reagan february 6, 1911 june 5, 2004 includes many motion pictures and television episodes. Forest whitaker as cecil gaines the lead butler character robin williams as dwight eisenhower james marsden as john f. But all of the republican presidents are played by leftleaning actors. First look at alan rickman and jane fonda as ronald and nancy.
First look at alan rickman and jane fonda as ronald and. For the record, forbes reported back in march that rickman was looking like the likely ronald reagan. Alan rickman is set to play the late president ronald reagan in lee daniels historical white house drama the butler the actor is among a number of new names to have surfaced in connection to. He trained at the royal academy of dramatic art in london and became a member of the royal shakespeare company rsc, performing in. The fact that the movie turned out to be good was beside the point. Jan 24, 2014 after harry potter had finally finished filming, alan rickman wrote a letter thats deeply moving duration. The beloved actor passed away in 2016, but he left behind eight characters well never forget. Known for his languid tone and delivery, rickmans signature sound was the result of a speech impediment when he could not move his lower jaw properly as a child. Obviously, hes wearing a wiglet and all, but i cant really tell if hes got prosthetics on his face. Jun 20, 2019 amazing actor and tremendous human being. First look at jane fonda and alan rickman as the reagans. Alan rickman as ronald reagan in the butler from stars.
A clip of alan rickman as ronald reagan from the butler. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. The first images of alan rickman and jane fonda as ronald and nancy reagan in lee daniels the butler alongside oprah winfrey. Im also including some photos of rickman outside of the set.
Reagan was the final president before cecil resigned. For the film, lee daniels has the arduous task of casting actors that resemble eight different u. Alan rickman full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Sep 12, 2012 the first sighting of british actor alan rickman playing former president ronald reagan has emerged online. Ronald reagan gambit 2012i lionel shabandar the boy in the bubble. Part 1 2010 professor severus snape the song of lunch tv movie 2010 he. He trained at the royal academy of dramatic art in london and became a member of the royal shakespeare company rsc. Sep, 2012 first look at alan rickman as ronald reagan in lee daniels the butler oprah winfrey has tweeted a photo from the set of lee daniels butler, which features alan rickman and jane fonda as ronald and nancy reagan. Jan 14, 2016 alan rickman as severus snape in harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Alan sidney patrick rickman was born into a workingclass family in acton, west london, on 21 february 1946. Now, if thr and vulture are ontarget, that appears to be a done deal. The butler presents an historically inaccurate portrait of. Known for his languid tone and delivery, rickman s signature sound was the result of a speech impediment when he could not move his lower jaw properly as a child. Alan rickman simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
John cusack is richard nixon, robin williams is dwight eisenhower and alan rickman is ronald reagan. Alan rickman as severus snape in harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Ronald reagan gambit 2012i lionel shabandar the boy in the bubble short 2011 the storyteller voice harry potter and the deathly hallows. Aug 28, 20 jane fonda as former first lady nancy reagan and alan rickman as former president ronald reagan in.
He also played ronald reagan in lee daniels the butler. Jane fonda as former first lady nancy reagan and alan rickman as former president ronald reagan in the 2012 film the butler. Alan rickman as ronald reagan in the butler picture. Sep 11, 2012 earlier today the mogul took a picture of herself on set with daniels, alan rickman and jane fonda and revealed the look of ronald reagan and his wife in the new movie.
The first sighting of british actor alan rickman playing former president ronald reagan has emerged online. With the studio, he starred in such films as dark victory, knute rockne, all american, and kings row. Jane fonda and alan rickman transform into nancy and ronald. Upcoming, new, and past alan rickman movies, tv shows, tv movies, appearances, specials, and more plus, a biography, news, awards, and nominations. The butler is a 20 american historical drama film directed and coproduced by lee daniels. The butler falsely portrays ronald reagan as racist, says. Oprah winfrey, who is part of the cast of the butler with rickman, posted a picture on her twitter. Alan rickman was born on a council estate in acton, west london, to margaret doreen rose bartlett, of english and welsh descent, and bernard rickman, of irish descent, who worked at a factory. Alan rickman snape will play ronald reagan in lee daniels new movie. The butler presents an historically inaccurate portrait. Alan rickman as ronald reagan on set in lee daniels upcoming film the butler with jane fonda as wife nancy.
Dec 27, 2019 alan rickman stars in the movie as ronald reagan, the 40th president of the united states, while jane fonda played first lady, nancy reagan. Part 2 2011 professor severus snape portraits in dramatic time 2011 alan rickman harry potter and the deathly hallows. But thats alan rickman and hes killing me softly with that reagan smile. Rickman is playing the actorturnedheadofstate in forthcoming biopic the butler, which tells the true story of eugene allen, a butler at the white house from 1952 to 1986. He was a well known stage actor in modern and classical productions and he used to be a member of the royal shakespeare company.
Alan rickman photos actor alan rickman attends the skin uk film. The butler follows gerard butler after he finds a time machine and uses it to travel through the decades and fulfill his dream of boning all the first ladies of the past. Some critics and republican politicians condemned the movie for what. The butler images featuring alan rickman and jane fonda as. Sep 12, 2012 the 74yearold us actress jane fonda was yesterday spotted filming the butler in new orleans, louisiana, with harry potter star alan rickman playing her husband ronald reagan.