Look over his list of 200 films and TV shows here and tell me there weren't a LOT of clunkers. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000661/
I DID say he was a superb actor and that the lesser movies were not worthy of his talents. <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free.www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> On Thu, Jun 20, 2024 at 3:38 PM Scott Burns <[email protected]> wrote: > Someone else mentioned one of Sutherland’s best, the 1978 remake of > “Invasion of the Body Snatchers,” but what about “Klute?” Every time I > encounter it on TCM I can’t not watch. > > > > But curious, Bruce, do you really think his main criteria for taking a > role was just the cash? I’d call him a working actor—in it for the long > haul. Sometimes you make a classic, sometimes you make a dud. But staying > employed in the acting business long term can be difficult. Seems like an > unnecessary dig that money was his driving force. Just my 2 cents. > > > > Scott > > MoPo List Owner > > > > *From:* MoPo List <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Bruce > Hershenson > *Sent:* Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:17 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [MOPO] RIP Donald Sutherland > > > > > > > > > > > > *RIP Donald Sutherland :(He was a superb Canadian actor from the 1960s to > the present. While he gave wonderful performances in a number of movies, > his main criteria for deciding to take a role seemed to be how much he was > paid, because he appeared in lots of movies not worthy of his talents.Some > of his movies include: JFK, MASH (as Hawkeye Pierce), Ordinary People, > Dirty Dozen, Animal House, Don't Look Now, 1900, Cold Mountain, Kelly's > Heroes, and The Hunger Games series (as President Snow). In 2015's > "Forsaken", he played the father of his real life son, Kiefer Sutherland, > who is also a wonderful actor, and in many ways has followed in his > father's footsteps.See > https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/20/movies/donald-sutherland-dead.html > <https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/20/movies/donald-sutherland-dead.html>* > > > > > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > > Virus-free.www.avg.com > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > > > ------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > -- Bruce Hershenson and the other 22 members of the eMoviePoster.com team P.O. Box 874 West Plains, MO 65775 Phone: 417-256-9616 (hours: Mon-Fri 9 to 5 except from 12 to 1 when we take lunch) our site <http://www.emovieposter.com/> our auctions <http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/all.html> * Complete Buyer Protection <http://www.emovieposter.com/unused/20120625ad_emovieposter_no_buyer_beware_buyer_warranty.jpg> - *No time limit on our guarantees & *NO* buyer beware * Hershenson Help Hotline <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/20120906_mcw_ad_hershenson_help_hotline_forsite.jpg> - *Direct line to Bruce (our owner!) for urgent problems Also, please read the following three pages of in-depth* Customer Reviews *of our company * - Page 1 <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/buyerreviews_page1.jpg>, Page 2 <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/buyerreviews_page2.jpg>, Page 3 <http://www.emovieposter.com/images/announcements/buyerreviews_page3.jpg>*, which shows you in our customers' own words exactly what makes our company and our auctions so very different from all others! Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
