Re: Roger on TV

[The Real Me <emerald.eyes@rcn.com>]

On Wed, 01 May 2002 13:09:31 +0000, "L. Bird" <pkeets@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>Yeah, it's a waste for Tommy Chong to do, too, except that it looks like 
>he's regularly employed.  I'm glad I watched the show last week, as this one 
>maybe wasn't representative.  The show has that same feel to it as the 
>(award-winning) Christopher Walken video where he dead-pans through a Fred 
>Astaire dance routine--slightly surreal.  It seems to be a gentle satire of 
>teen coming-of-age dramas.  I notice they're very careful with the antique 
>cars, too.  That's about all I saw in two episodes.
>
>About Roger's contribution--it looks like he's trying hard to keep his 
>acting options open while The Who is working.  The last movie appearance 
>he's done seems to have been very brief, too.  Since he's dropped back to 
>"bit parts" instead of "starring roles" just lately, it seems like this 
>might be a good time to try to step up into better quality movies.  He's 
>been running into some pretty high-class actors and producers through The 
>Who's activity, so maybe he'll find the opportunity for some "bit parts" in 
>high budget movies.
>
>keets

What was Roger's last movie appearance? I think that he's a pretty
good actor (McVicar; Buddy's Song), but has a knack for choosing some
truly crappy movies (Murder: Ultimate Ground for Divorce; Legacy).

Did anything ever happen with that dotcom murder movie?

Leslie


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