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Jul 3, 2021 · Paul Larsson played the body of Master Blaster, the sympathetic villain of Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome, alongside Angelo Rossitto and Stephen Hayes. Learn why the filmmakers needed to cast two actors as one character and how it enhanced the post-apocalyptic vision.
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Paul Larsson is an actor who appeared in Altered States, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome and The Kidnapping of the President. IMDb provides his biography, filmography, contact info and resume.
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The very first notion for Master Blaster came from Miller's idea about a really tiny man who can barely move on top a giant, like a sparrow on the back of a rhinoceros.This idea was later refined by Miller's curiosity on how different people would have survived the apocalypse. According to him, some people would have sufficient overall skills to ma...
Master saw himself as the true brains, the true leader of Bartertown, even going so far as to force Aunty Entityto admit it over the loudspeaker. As such, Master imposed random "embargos" that would cut-off Bartertown from the power he produced. This would, eventually, lead to his downfall: Max was sent to observe Master and Blaster in the Underwor...
Contrary to popular belief - Blaster was played by two people. Paul Larsson - a plumber from Sydney played masked Blaster due to his enormous physical posture. He was 6'8"ft tall (207cm) and it was his screen debut. When the movie called for the reveal of Blaster's face - Stephen Hayes was utilized for this role. Stephen Hayes was an actor with Dow...
Both Master and Blaster represented the in/equality of physical and mental disabilities within a dystopian environment. Together, Master had dwarfism, with his actor Angelo Rossitto being only 2'11..."Blaster" was played by two people - Stephen Hayes who played unmasked Blaster and Paul Larsson - a plumber from Sydney who played masked Blaster. He was selected because he was 6'8" ft (207cm) tal...Rossitto recalled that working with pigs was very fun and they were not vicious animals at all. In fact, the production crew had to put on molasses on his arms to give the impression that pigs were..."Master" stunt double was almost a foot and a half taller than Rossitto. The double worked only for one day and they sent him home.Master Blaster is a character from Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome, played by Angelo Rossitto (Master) and Paul Larsson (Blaster). Paul Larsson was a plumber from Sydney who played the masked Blaster, a giant with Down Syndrome.
Paul Larsson is known for Altered States (1980), Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) and The Kidnapping of the President (1980).
Paul Larsson played Master Blaster, a dwarf who rides a giant bodyguard, in the 1985 post-apocalyptic film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome. He was one of the antagonists who challenged the main character Max Rockatansky, played by Mel Gibson.
actor. biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age. «Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome» (1985), «The Intruder Within» (1981), «Altered States» (1980), «The Kidnapping of the President» (1980)...
Jun 30, 2017 · Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome: Mad Max vs. Blaster: Max (Mel Gibson) fights The Blaster (Paul Larsson) to the death within the bars of Thunderdome.
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