Big time in the 70s, starred with Robert Duvall in The Outfit '73Joe Don Baker, who appeared in three James Bond movies, aged 89
Varrick is terrific. slower paced than the million mile an hour movies of a similar vein today. saw it about a year ago. loved it.Big time in the 70s, starred with Robert Duvall in The Outfit '73Joe Don Baker, who appeared in three James Bond movies, aged 89
Also same year he was in Charley Varrick, good little film
Awesome in Fletch as Chief Karlin. RIPJoe Don Baker, who appeared in three James Bond movies, aged 89
lmao...I'm crying over here. Haven't watched mst3k in a long time.
Yep - but he'll always be Buford Pusser to me.Awesome in Fletch as Chief Karlin. RIPJoe Don Baker, who appeared in three James Bond movies, aged 89
Yep - but he'll always be Buford Pusser to me.Awesome in Fletch as Chief Karlin. RIPJoe Don Baker, who appeared in three James Bond movies, aged 89
Legend
- Ed Smylie, who led the team of NASA engineers that devised a way to save the Apollo 13 crew with duct tape, died at 95.
George Wendt
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RIP Norm

His "Da Bears" skits might have a limited appeal but they are hilarious. Him and Robert Smigel had some good zingers for Peyton Manning and Brett Favre.George Wendt

The rumor is he got the part of Norm after the producers saw his guest appearance on M*A*S*H.
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He was the uncle of Jason Sudeikis(Ted Lasso). Interesting connection.
RIP
Or you could just say Thomas Haden Church. Lowell from Wings.The rumor is he got the part of Norm after the producers saw his guest appearance on M*A*S*H.
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He was the uncle of Jason Sudeikis(Ted Lasso). Interesting connection.
RIP
The guy from Wings who was in Sideways got his big break from a brief appearance on Cheers.
you mean Billy Clanton in Tombstone? that guy?Or you could just say Thomas Haden Church. Lowell from Wings.The rumor is he got the part of Norm after the producers saw his guest appearance on M*A*S*H.
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He was the uncle of Jason Sudeikis(Ted Lasso). Interesting connection.
RIP
The guy from Wings who was in Sideways got his big break from a brief appearance on Cheers.
Vera's voice was done by Wendt's real-life wife.Thoughts and prayers going out to Vera.
No, I think he means the guy who played the Sandman in the Spiderman movie.you mean Billy Clanton in Tombstone? that guy?Or you could just say Thomas Haden Church. Lowell from Wings.The rumor is he got the part of Norm after the producers saw his guest appearance on M*A*S*H.
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He was the uncle of Jason Sudeikis(Ted Lasso). Interesting connection.
RIP
The guy from Wings who was in Sideways got his big break from a brief appearance on Cheers.
Yeah,or Ned from Ned & Stacey.you mean Billy Clanton in Tombstone? that guy?Or you could just say Thomas Haden Church. Lowell from Wings.The rumor is he got the part of Norm after the producers saw his guest appearance on M*A*S*H.
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He was the uncle of Jason Sudeikis(Ted Lasso). Interesting connection.
RIP
The guy from Wings who was in Sideways got his big break from a brief appearance on Cheers.
And on Wings he was still a taxi driver.You mean the guy from Monk? He was the taxi driver that couldn't speak English in Quick Change. But he could speak English in Wings.
this is how you know Hollywood is full of spies and communistsYou mean the guy from Monk? He was the taxi driver that couldn't speak English in Quick Change. But he could speak English in Wings.
Both Gail and Alan Stanwyck better get to the doctor and get checked outFirst Chief Karlin, now Fat Sam?
(Fletch fan here)
RIP Norm!
Or you could just say Thomas Haden Church. Lowell from Wings.The rumor is he got the part of Norm after the producers saw his guest appearance on M*A*S*H.
Link
He was the uncle of Jason Sudeikis(Ted Lasso). Interesting connection.
RIP
The guy from Wings who was in Sideways got his big break from a brief appearance on Cheers.

Uh oh......look out Joe, Brian, and Helen.....better get yourselves checked outToday is the anniversary of the last episode of Wings airing in 1997.
Oh, the dude from the Icehouse beer commercials.you mean Billy Clanton in Tombstone? that guy?Or you could just say Thomas Haden Church. Lowell from Wings.The rumor is he got the part of Norm after the producers saw his guest appearance on M*A*S*H.
Link
He was the uncle of Jason Sudeikis(Ted Lasso). Interesting connection.
RIP
The guy from Wings who was in Sideways got his big break from a brief appearance on Cheers.
Such a great exchange here. Has always been one of my favorites.One more Normism:
"Hey, Mr. Peterson, there's a cold one waiting for you."
"I know. If she calls, I'm not here."
I don't think he was very well after that fall in December. RIP