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Oct 26, 2023 · Actor Jared Harris, who played Lane Pryce, was sad to leave the show but appreciated the impactful storyline given to his character. The portrayal of Lane's death was seen as an act of revenge and a passive-aggressive message to his former colleagues.
- Colin Mccormick
Jun 4, 2012 · Lane's bumpy road at attempted suicide (of course the Jaguar wouldn't start!) finally ended with a haunting image of his lifeless body being cut down from a noose in his office. Read Mo Ryan's full recap here.
- Maggie Furlong
After the table read for episode 10, Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner pulled Harris aside. " [Matthew] said, 'Let's go up to my office,' which I knew wasn't a good sign, and then he offered me...
Oct 13, 2020 · Lane ended up hanging himself in the doorway of his office following a failed attempt to asphyxiate in his Jaguar. As Harris said of the heartbreaking moment, “A good death scene is an ...
- Kelli Boyle
- Showbiz Staff Writer, Content Specialist-Film
Lane Pryce is a fictional character in the television series Mad Men, portrayed by Jared Harris.. A British newcomer to the United States as of 1963, he initially acts as financial officer at Sterling Cooper but eventually leaves along with a handful of his co-workers to form new agency Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce.
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Jun 5, 2012 · "Mad Men" actor Jared Harris said on Monday the graphic suicide of his English gentleman TV character Lane Pryce in the season's penultimate episode, was intended as a "f--- you"...
Lane's suicide was driven by humiliation and a sense of betrayal after his embezzlement was discovered by Bert Cooper. His decision to take his own life was a tragic and shocking moment in the series. Actor Jared Harris, who played Lane Pryce, was sad to leave the show but appreciated the impactful storyline given to his character. The ...
