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Adrian Paul Hewett (born 29 May 1959) is an English actor best known for the title role of Duncan MacLeod on the television series Highlander: The Series. In 1997, he founded the Peace Fund charitable organisation.
Adrian Paul. Actor: Highlander. With over 30 films and 200 hours of television experience, versatility, discipline and a solid work ethic have been the underpinnings of Adrian's very successful 30-year acting career.
- Actor, Producer, Director
- May 29, 1959
- 3 min
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.
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Adrian Paul. Actor: Highlander. With over 30 films and 200 hours of television experience, versatility, discipline and a solid work ethic have been the underpinnings of Adrian's very successful 30-year acting career.
- May 29, 1959
- 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.
Highlander: The Series is a Canadian-French 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 ...
Jan 15, 2020 · 15 January 2020. Shutterstock. Stan Kirsch (left) with Highlander co-star Adrian Paul. Actor Stan Kirsch, best known for roles in the Highlander TV series and sitcom Friends, has died at...
