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Banister is a character in Oliver Stone's 1991 movie JFK, in which he is portrayed by Edward Asner. He is also central to the plot of Don DeLillo's novel Libra. Banister appears as a character in James Ellroy's 1995 novel American Tabloid and its sequel The Cold Six Thousand.
One of Oliver Stone's key conspirators in JFK is New Orleans private investigator and former FBI agent Guy Banister, portrayed by Ed Asner. Banister was working for the CIA, manipulating Lee Harvey Oswald for the conspirators, (1) and also had ties to the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI). (2)
Guy Banister (Ed Asner) explodes at Jack Martin (Jack Lemmon) One of the opening scenes of Oliver Stone's JFK is based on an account from onetime New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison's book, On the Trail of the Assassins.
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Mar 19, 2021 · Mar 19, 2021. 4 min read. Why did Guy Banister Pistol-Whip Jack Martin? Updated: Nov 20, 2021. We all know the scene in Oliver Stone's film JFK in which Guy Banister (Ed Asner) pistol-whips Jack Martin (Jack Lemmon). Later on, Jack Martin goes on to tell Garrison the real reason it happened - he had witnessed a lot of strange things in the office.
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Nov 15, 2013 · Guy Banister, a former FBI agent and New Orleans police official, appears frequently in accounts of Jim Garrison's investigation of President John F. Kennedy's assassination, even though he...
Aug 30, 2021 · Guy Banister in “JFK” (1991) Asner plays New Orleans private investigator Guy Banister in Vietnam vet Oliver Stone’s epic version of the John F. Kennedy assassination story.
