Posted on 08/10/2019 3:38:49 AM PDT by NorseViking
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Or Danny Devito as George Washington.
Yes, that is exactly the question.
I’m tired of M-F Reagan on my M-F Mig!!
Imagine the outrage among the black and snowflake communities if someone were to make a biopic of Shaka, king of the Zulus, with Jack Nicholson — who without question is one of the greatest screen actors of all time — in the starring role.
I tried to watch the 2018 film, Mary Queen of Scots, which begins with Mary living in London and under house arrest by her cousin, Queen Elizabeth of England. The opening scene is Elizabeth at court, where the audience learns that one of her ladies in waiting is Asian and the chief of her privy council is black.
At which point it flunked my test for historical authenticity so I switched it off.
The only actor who can play and has played
any role is Dustin Hoffman.
Robert Duvall.
Can? Yes. Should? No.
All sorts of actors can play all sorts of roles badly.
Shakespeare had men playing women.
See post #9.
Reagan would be Asian in this case.
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