Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: FPP Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Donald Sutherland Has Died at 88 Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 21:49:02 -0400 Organization: Ph'nglui Mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh Wgah'nagl Fhtagn. Lines: 48 Message-ID: References: <05c97jhps1pg0kl1bdmpucfpo1j7n81aud@4ax.com> Reply-To: fredp1571@gmail.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 03:49:03 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="135701bad7255964217cc25f17b69a9f"; logging-data="3109618"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX183QMNBMaX/louOdNm09kuV" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.14; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.10.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:O2pQTR3/6FMdsT55BiDhcnaoU8Y= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <05c97jhps1pg0kl1bdmpucfpo1j7n81aud@4ax.com> Bytes: 2854 On 6/20/24 6:46 PM, The Horny Goat wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jun 2024 17:40:19 -0400, Nyssa > wrote: > >> Ian J. Ball wrote: >> >>> Obit from Variety: >>> >>> https://variety.com/2024/film/news/donald-sutherland-dead-mash-hunger- >> games-1236043323/ >>> >>> >>> He's had a long career, and was working pretty much right >>> up until the end. That's a good run. >>> >> He was one of my favorite actors. The guy could be believable >> in just about any part handed to him >> >> In his honor, I've pulled out the DVDs for Kelly's Heroes >> and The Eagle Has Landed for weekend viewing. >> >> R.I.P. Donald. :( >> >> Nyssa, who has MASH, but on VHS and doesn't want to >> fiddle with the combo player on the other TV to watch >> it again > > I thought he was great in MASH but for my money his role as the > president in Hunger Games was better yet. (With his best scene being > where he forced his subordinate to take poison - I don't recall a more > evil character in the movies!) > > I see IMDB has already acknowledged his passing and updated his dates > in his personal entry. > Always was partial to The Great Train Robbery... Connery and Sutherland heist movie was gold. -- On May 30, 2024 Donald J. Trump was unanimously convicted on 34 felony counts in New York City... so I took this picture in my side yard. https://www.dropbox.com/s/0es3xolxka455iw/BetterThingsToDo.jpg?dl=0 "Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a man’s mind." - OC Bible 25B.G. https://www.dropbox.com/s/ek8kap93bmk0q5w/D%20U%20N%20E%20Part%20II.jpg?dl=0