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Highlander: With Adrian Paul, Stan Kirsch, Jim Byrnes, Peter Wingfield. Duncan MacLeod is Immortal, and must live in modern society, concealing his true nature while fighting other Immortals.
- (18K)
- 1992-10-06
- Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- 60
Highlander: The Series is a science fantasy action-adventure television series featuring Duncan MacLeod (Adrian Paul) of the Scottish Clan MacLeod, as the eponymous "Highlander". It was co-produced by Rysher Distribution in the United States, Gaumont Television in France, Reteitalia in Italy, RTL Plus in Germany, and Amuse Video in Japan.
In 1992, Paul was cast in his most widely known role of Duncan MacLeod in the syndicated television series Highlander: The Series, which first aired in October 1992. [9] [10] [11] He would portray the role on and off for the next 15 years, also starring in the big screen sequel Highlander: Endgame (2000), [12] [13] and the television film ...
- Christopher Lambert was paid 10 times more than he asked for to appear in the Highlander pilot. When Highlander film producers Bill Panzer and Peter S. Davis decided to pursue a television series based on the franchise, they were able to secure financial partnerships with a number of foreign markets, including Germany and France.
- Adrian Paul landed the lead role in Highlander by being cocky. Adrian Paul had a recurring role on the primetime soap The Colbys and on the syndicated drama War of the Worlds before auditioning for the role of Immortal Duncan MacLeod.
- Highlander shot half of each season in France. Unlike most syndicated shows of the era, Highlander had an international feel. Because it was backed in part by French-owned Gaumont Television, half of each season was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and half was shot in France.
- The Highlander actor who played Methos later became a physician. Peter Wingfield became a fan favorite for his portrayal of Methos, an Immortal who was over 5000 years old.
But it would be his next role that would bring him international recognition...that of "Duncan MacLeod" in the syndicated series, Highlander (1991-1997). During the 6 year run, Adrian directed four of the series' episodes, including the epic 100th episode, shot in Bordeaux France.
- January 1, 1
- 1.83 m
- London, England, UK
Adrian Paul ... (4 episodes, 1995-1997) Jorge Montesi ... (3 episodes, 1992) Robin Davis ... (2 episodes, 1993) Duane Clark ... (2 episodes, 1995-1996) James Bruce ... (2 episodes, 1996) Rafal Zielinski ... (2 episodes, 1996) René Manzor ... (1 episode, 1993) Daniel Vigne ...
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