Comments on: 15 Characters Who Unconvincingly Play Another Race http://blog.spout.com/2008/08/08/15-characters-who-unconvincingly-play-another-race/ Daily coverage of what is truly interesting in the film world Sat, 28 Nov 2009 07:43:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Christopher Campbell http://blog.spout.com/2008/08/08/15-characters-who-unconvincingly-play-another-race/#comment-132088 Christopher Campbell Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:49:20 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=3150#comment-132088 He's supposed to be Samoan, actually. But either way, don't you knock Peter Boyle or Where the Buffalo Roam! He’s supposed to be Samoan, actually. But either way, don’t you knock Peter Boyle or Where the Buffalo Roam!

]]> By: dick stubbs http://blog.spout.com/2008/08/08/15-characters-who-unconvincingly-play-another-race/#comment-132079 dick stubbs Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:23:10 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=3150#comment-132079 in where the buffalo raom the guy who plays the mexican layer that hung out with hunter s thompson was played buy the guy who was the grandpa on every body love raymond... for real in where the buffalo raom the guy who plays the mexican layer that hung out with hunter s thompson was played buy the guy who was the grandpa on every body love raymond… for real

]]> By: Clouatre http://blog.spout.com/2008/08/08/15-characters-who-unconvincingly-play-another-race/#comment-109995 Clouatre Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:07:52 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=3150#comment-109995 I thought for sure Charlton Heston as the Mexican police official in Touch of Evil would've topped this list. I thought for sure Charlton Heston as the Mexican police official in Touch of Evil would’ve topped this list.

]]> By: Diana http://blog.spout.com/2008/08/08/15-characters-who-unconvincingly-play-another-race/#comment-109963 Diana Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:42:49 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=3150#comment-109963 Linda Hunt in "The Year of Living Dangerously". Linda Hunt in “The Year of Living Dangerously”.

]]> By: SB http://blog.spout.com/2008/08/08/15-characters-who-unconvincingly-play-another-race/#comment-109891 SB Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:57:06 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=3150#comment-109891 I cannot help but smile very time I hear Ackroyd say "I hope dere's enoof spyace on de trayne." I know Jamaicans that don't sound that authentic. For true. I cannot help but smile very time I hear Ackroyd say “I hope dere’s enoof spyace on de trayne.” I know Jamaicans that don’t sound that authentic. For true.

]]> By: Christopher Campbell http://blog.spout.com/2008/08/08/15-characters-who-unconvincingly-play-another-race/#comment-109773 Christopher Campbell Fri, 08 Aug 2008 21:21:12 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=3150#comment-109773 Those would each work on a list of actors playing against race, but not this list, which is a little different. Those would each work on a list of actors playing against race, but not this list, which is a little different.

]]> By: jonathan http://blog.spout.com/2008/08/08/15-characters-who-unconvincingly-play-another-race/#comment-109768 jonathan Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:25:48 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=3150#comment-109768 I'd add: Mickey Rooney as Mr. Yunioshi in "Breakfast at Tiffany's." It's absolutely cringe-inducing. I’d add: Mickey Rooney as Mr. Yunioshi in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.” It’s absolutely cringe-inducing.

]]> By: Erin D. http://blog.spout.com/2008/08/08/15-characters-who-unconvincingly-play-another-race/#comment-109763 Erin D. Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:00:03 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=3150#comment-109763 Great list! I would also add Audrey Hepburn as Native American in the Unforgiven. http://steadydietoffilm.typepad.com/photos/recently_watched/unfhep.html Great list! I would also add Audrey Hepburn as Native American in the Unforgiven.

http://steadydietoffilm.typepad.com/photos/recently_watched/unfhep.html

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