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Holmes Osborne (born November 7, 1947) is an American character actor who has worked in film and television, including notable roles in That Thing You Do! (1996), Donnie Darko (2001) and Southland Tales (2007).
Holmes Osborne was born on 7 November 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He is an actor, known for Donnie Darko (2001), Southland Tales (2006) and That Thing You Do! (1996). He has been married to Candace Jean Smith since 17 August 1968.
- January 1, 1
- 2 min
- Kansas City, Missouri, USA
He's also recruited Wilmer Valderrama, funnyman Cedric the Entertainer, Bryan Cranston and Holmes Osborne for the project, which is due to begin shooting in April. Hanks will star in the film's eponymous role as a middle-aged man who is forced to find a new career.
Jul 31, 2021 · HANNIBAL — After a memorable experience acting at the Ice House Theatre in Hannibal, Holmes Osborne will appear as Mark Twain on the upcoming PBS special “Missouri! A Bicentennial Celebration” on Thursday, Aug. 12.
- Seth Rogen
- Holmes Osborne
- Mary McDonnell
- Jolene Purdy
- James Duval
- Noah Wyle
- Drew Barrymore
- Richard Kelly
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Patrick Swayze
Although he was already familiar to many from his time on Freaks and Geeks, Donnie Darko marked the feature film debut for Seth Rogen. In the film he plays one half of the obnoxious bully duo, the other played by Phantom Planet lead singer Alex Greenwald. His character is thoroughly despicable and is best remembered for heckling Gretchen about her ...
Holmes Osborne played Donnie’s father Eddie, the man playing piggy in the middle between his son and wife. His character ranks up there with the likes of Jim’s Dad as one of movie world’s cringe-inducing, but cool, fathers. Since Darko, Osborne has been consistently working as a supporting actor in various TV and film projects. He’s also sure to tu...
Pre-Donnie Darko,Mary McDonnell earned herself two Oscar nominations (Dances with Wolves and Passion Fish). This made her an easy choice to play Donnie’s ‘bitchin’ mom Rose; the strong matriarch of the Darko household. She followed that strong film role with a very strong body of television. She has since appeared on E.R, Grey’s Anatomy, The Closer...
Cherita Chen is the tormented immigrant living in Donnie’s hometown. She’s the victim of vicious bullies who constantly tell her to ‘go back to China bitch’. Her story is achingly sad and one of the films best moments is when her crush, Donnie, tries to help her. Post Darko, actress Jolene Purdy didn’t go back to China (she’s actually from Californ...
Out of all of the cast James Duval is definitely one of the hardest working. A quick search on IMDB reveals over 123 credits, the majority coming post Donnie Darko. Not that you’d recognise him though, Duval spending the bulk of his screen time disguised by that epic twisted bunny rabbit costume. That rabbit suit is pretty iconic and sadly might ju...
Actor Noah Wyle took time out from his work on ER to play Professor Monnitoff, Donnie’s high school psychics teacher. Along with Drew Barrymore and Patrick Swayze he was one of the big name stars on the billing block. He returned to the fictional world of medicine once his teaching duties were completed, remaining with E.R to the bitter end in 2009...
She’s been acting since she way barely out of nappies and shot to childhood fame thanks to her Godfather, Steven Spielberg, casting her in E.T. In addition to starring in Donnie Darko, wherein she play teacher Ms. Pomeroy, she also acted as producer. In fact director Richard Kelly credits Barrymore as saving the film from a direct to DVD / TV relea...
Donnie Darko was Richard Kelly‘s first stab at directing a feature film. With it he became an instant success and everyone in Hollywood was clamouring to work with him. Unfortunately his follow-ups didn’t quite land in the same way. His current directorial whereabouts are unknown.
Director Richard Kelly was at a loss as who to cast at Donnie’s older sister Elizabeth until he found out that his lead’s sister also acted. Who better to play our lead character’s sister than the lead actor’s real life sister? The Gyllenhaal siblings relationship translated perfectly onto the screen and actress Maggie Gyellenhaal garnered as much ...
We’d love to tell you that Patrick Swayze is still alive and kicking, producing a steady stream of cinematic cult masterpieces. Sadly we can’t as the actor lost his fight with cancer in 2009. Thankfully he left behind a plethora of brilliant movies which of course includes his turn as Jim Cunningham in Donnie Darko. It was an exceptionally brave ch...
Oct 1, 2021 · Holmes Osborne (Mr. Patterson): I saw in the Kansas City Star that Tom Hanks had written and was going to direct a movie. We exchanged letters, and I said, “If you see anything in there, I’d ...
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Holmes Osborne was born on November 7, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. He is an actor, known for Donnie Darko (2001), Southland Tales (2006) and That Thing You Do! (1996). He has been married to Candace Jean Smith since August 17, 1968. They have four children.
