Columbo
1971
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Director John Boorman cast him opposite Helen Mirren as Morgana over the protests of both actors; the two had previously appeared together on stage in Macbeth, with disastrous results, and they disliked each other intensely.
Jan 26, 2012 · The following year Nunn took that production (Helen Mirren was Lady Macbeth) to London, but cut out the gothic excess in a journey with the play that took him to the defining chamber version of...
- Michael Coveney
It was filmed at night, and all of the film came out underexposed the first two times, due to a fault in the exposure meter. The cameraman had a nervous breakdown over the issue and quit. Dame Helen Mirren and Nicol Williamson were initially reluctant to work with each other.
Jan 25, 2012 · Barely three months after Inadmissible Evidence, the John Osborne play that made his name, was revived in London, Nicol Williamson has died, aged 73, in Holland.
Mar 28, 2018 · One of actor Nicol Williamson’s earliest film roles was as Gunner O’Rourke, an unhinged, alcoholic Irish squaddie in Jack Gold’s The Bofors Gun. It’s a tale of barrack-room bullying set...
- Gabriel Hershman
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Jan 18, 2019 · Helen Mirren and Nicol Williamson in Excalibur - Warner Bros. Photo: Warner Bros. Morgana has us on her side when she imprisons Merlin, though she becomes twisted in the end. Still, in a way, she’s an early feminist fantasy icon.
He disliked actress Helen Mirren, with whom he had had an affair when the two had appeared in a Royal Shakespeare Co. production of Macbeth (1983) in Stratford-upon-Avon directed by Trevor Nunn in the 1974-1975 season. The feeling was mutual.
