Re: Lord of the Rings Casting Call

["Brett W. McCoy" <bmccoy@lan2wan.com>]

Poster: "Brett W. McCoy" <bmccoy@lan2wan.com>

On Tue, 25 Aug 1998 AlysounA@aol.com wrote:

> Poster: AlysounA@aol.com
> 
> << Anthony Hopkins in any role??? >>
> 
> Who else but Bilbo Baggins, of course! And while we're at it, I'll cast my
> vote for Gabriel Byrne as Strider  . . . 

He might be perhaps a trifle old, although he wasn't bad as Uther
Pendragon.  I thought John Hurt might also be good as Aragorn, but he's
too old as well.  But why do we need big stars in the film?  Why not pick
talented unknowns who are as equally suited for the parts?

Istvan Dragosani
                                        http://www.lan2wan.com/~bmccoy/
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