Harvey Atkin

Harvey Atkin

Nascimento : 1942-12-18, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Morte : 2017-07-17

História

Harvey Atkin was born on December 18, 1942 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for Meatballs (1979), Cagney & Lacey (1981) and Heavy Metal (1981). He was married to Celia Tessler. He died on July 17, 2017 in Toronto.

Perfil

Harvey Atkin

Filmes

A Change of Heart
Cardiologist
Discouraged with cards that life has felt him, Hank is a man whose circumstances have steered him to fear change, but his town is adhering less to traditional white man and wife partnerships of which he is comfortable. After suffering a heart attack, Hank's life is saved by a transplant from a Puerto Rican drag queen.
A Minha Versão do Amor
2nd Mrs. P's Father
No final de sua vida, Barney Panofsky relembra seus triunfos e tragédias, começando pela relação malfadada com Clara, com quem se casa quando ela fica grávida. Quando o relacionamento se desfaz, ele retorna a Montreal e se casa mais duas vezes, encontrando, finalmente, a felicidade com Miriam, sua terceira esposa. Em meio a isso tudo, Barney se sustenta com seu trabalho na televisão, cria os filhos e ouve os conselhos do pai.
Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy
Geralyn's father
Shortly after graduating from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, Geralyn Lucas lands her dream job working for 20/20. Lucas is then diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 27 and has a dilemma - whether to have a lumpectomy or the potentially safer mastectomy.
Out of Sync
Sidney Golden
Roger Deacon, a down-and-out record producer, is given the job of making a singing star out of an industry mogul's girlfriend, an attractive but talentless starlet. He discovers a housewife with a powerful singing voice and decides to secretly use her to lip sync the other woman's voice for record recordings as a path to fame for her and him.
One Tough Cop
Rudy
A detective tries to remain loyal to his partner, and his best friend - a mobster.
Amor e Morte em Long Island
Lou
O escritor britânico Giles De'Ath (John Hurt, Vencedor do Globo de Ouro) passou tempo demais recluso entre seus livros. Certa vez, trancado para fora de sua própria casa, Giles acha refúgio da chuva em um cinema. Acreditando estar prestes a assistir à adaptação de uma obra literária, ele acaba entrando na sessão de uma comédia infanto-juvenil. Mas quando estava prestes a se levantar indignado com a baixa qualidade do filme, Giles De"Ath tem uma visão que o prende de volta na poltrona: o rosto de um jovem ator Ronnie Bostock (Jason Priestley, de Barrados no Baile). Impressionado com o rapaz, o viúvo Giles decide embarcar em uma jornada para descobrir mais sobre o dono daquela face, nem que se para isso tiver que aprender como usar um videocassete, comprar revistas adolescentes ou embarcar para Long Island. Dirigido por Richard Kwietniowki - Vencedor do BAFTA (Oscar do cinema britânico), Amor e Morte é um drama tocante, surpreendente e inteligente, baseado no obra de Gilbert Adair.
Joe's Wedding
Rankin
Joe loves to rock and be wild, but the time has come for him to settle down. He is to marry a conservative daughter of a well-to-do man. On his wedding day, a fiery female artist kidnaps him in order to blackmail his future father-in-law.
Radiant City
Mr. Lewis
Driven to the brink by her overworked and insensitive husband and horrendously selfish children, Brooklyn-based housewife Gloria Goodman seeks a meaning to life.
Terror on Track 9
Verona
A New York detective tracks a serial killer who injects his victims with poison at Grand Central Station.
The Lump
voice
An ugly man rises to power with the benefit of a handsome looking lump on his head.
Mindfield
Bob Champlain
In the long shadow of an experimental CIA mind control program, Sergeant Kellen O'Reilly begins experiencing violent flashbacks of his “treatments” at the hands of the sinister Dr. Satorius. When the body count on his latest case inexplicably begins pointing toward his own fragmented past, a romance with Satorius’ criminal prosecutor raises the stakes. O'Reilly must forge a path forward through a hall-of-mirrors conspiracy stretching from the Mafia to the highest levels of the CIA, culminating in a shocking, stadium-sized confrontation.
Sorry, Wrong Number
Det. Kiley
Based on a famous play, follows a bedridden wife who overhears a murder plan on her phone. She tries to piece the puzzle together and prevent it.
Esquadrão Cobra II
Sidney Glassberg
Policial linha-dura vinga-se de traficantes que matam adolescentes ao misturar veneno de rato à cocaína. Preso por ter se tornado um vigilante, acaba num manicômio quando seu advogado alega "insanidade temporária". Mesmo enclasurado na instituição, cria um plano mirabolante para eliminar o resto da quadrilha.
A Corrida Maluca
Gus Gold
An illegal race that takes place over the United States and nothing will stop this bunch of racers except for the occasional cop or a damsel in distress. Jackie Chan's car is not in this one, but many new cars make up for that. Who will win? Who will crash? Who will not even finish? Sit down and buckle up for the ride of your life.
Mr. Nice Guy
Jerry Reeman
A hitman by the name of Mr. Nice Guy is about to be married and his fiancee doesn't know his true profession. On top of that, his future father-in-law has a contract out on him. A zany mafia comedy!
Joshua Then and Now
Dr. Jonathan Cole
Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.
The Guardian
Mr. Wallace
The residents of a New York apartment building are shocked when one of them is shot during a burgulary. They decide to hire a security expert to patrol the building, but he seem a little over-committed to his work.
All in Good Taste
Cochrane
A filmmaker is upset to find out that his wholesome script about an orphan and his dog has been warped into a film about strippers.
The Incubus
Joe Prescott
In the small New England town of Galen, a young teenage boy claims he has dreams of young women being brutally raped and murdered. A doctor and the local sheriff discover that the boy's dreams are real and that a sinister occult might be behind the brutal murders. They must track down the vicious killer, who may be the indestructible incarnation of a demon spawned from hell.
Visiting Hours
Vinnie Bradshaw
A deranged, misogynistic killer assaults a journalist. When he discovers that she survived the attack, he follows her to the hospital to finish her off.
If You Could See What I Hear
Bert
A light comedy/love story based on the life of blind musician Tom Sullivan.
Ticket to Heaven
Mr. Stone
David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and brainwashing to mold recruits into money hustling disciples of a messiah-like leader. Chronicles David's chilling transformation into a gaunt, mindless shadow of his former self...and his ultimate salvation when friends and family launch a plan to kidnap and deprogram him.
Heavy Metal: Universo em Fantasia
Alien / Henchman (voice)
Baseada na fantástica revista ilustrada "Heavy Metal", o produtor Ivan Reitman reuniu os maiores artistas gráficos dos quadrinhos para criar uma história de outro mundo sobre uma luminosa bola verde vinda do espaço, espalhando destruição por toda a galáxia. Apenas quando encontrada pelo seu verdadeiro inimigo, a bondade prevalecerá em todo o universo. Brilhantemente desenhadas, as situações pelas quais a bola passa têm as vozes dos personagens dubladas por John Candy e Harold Ramis mais a sensacional trilha sonora de Black Sabbath, Blue Oyster Culti, Cheap Trick, Journey, Nazareth, Steve Nicks, Riggs e Trust. Imaginativo e repleto de surpreendentes efeitos especiais, "Heavy Metal: Universo em Fantasia" se tornou um padrão para animação contemporânea.
The Last Chase
Jud
Twenty years after the American people have been told the oil has run out and disease has scared them into complacency, the United States has become a fascist state. One man, former race car driver Franklyn Hart, now a puppet spokesman for public transportation, rebuilds his race car and sets off to California from Boston where people have returned to living life like they were twenty years prior.
Cries in the Night
Harry Browning
A young woman arrives at her grandmother's house, which used to be a funeral home, to help her turn the place into a bed-and-breakfast inn. After they open, however, guests begin disappearing or turning up dead.
Atlantic City
Bus Driver
Lou, um pequeno gângster que sempre se achou grande coisa, conhece e se apaixona por uma sexy funcionária de cassino chamada Sally. Ela precisa de sua ajuda para realizar seu sonho de ir a Monte Carlo, um símbolo da vida glamourosa que ela está desesperadamente procurando.
Almôndegas
Morty
Um instrutor de uma colônia de férias (Bill Murray), conhecido por seus métodos excêntricos de treinamento dos jovens participantes, se esforça em dar autoconfiança a um menino de 12 anos, Rudy, que só pensa na sua fuga.
Conspiração Total
Anwar
A thriller, released 1st November 1978, based on the non-fiction book Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook by Edward N. Luttwak.
High-Ballin'
Buzz
When a rash of targeted hijackings threatens to derail the independent trucking business, rig driver "Iron" Duke and his visiting friend Rane put the brakes on the bad guys by taking the law into their own hands. But their vigilante plan involves going toe-to-toe with powerful trucker boss King Carroll and his henchmen, who've been driving everyone out of the game.
O Expresso de Chicago
Conventioneer
George Caldwell (Gene Wilder), tímido executivo do ramos de livros, toma o trem com destino a Chicago, na expectativa de uma viagem sossegada e relaxante. Ele inicia um romance com Hilly Burns (Jill Clayburgh), secretária de um especialista em arte, e as coisas começam a ficar estranhas quando presencia o especialista ser expelido do comboio. Ao que tudo indica, o sujeito possuía provas que exporiam uma quadrilha de falsificadores, liderada pelo gentil criminoso Roger Devereau (Patrick McGoohan). Testemunha do crime, George é atirado para fora do trem, mas consegue persegui-lo ora por automóvel ora por avião, tendo por companhia o vigarista Grover Muldon (Richard Pryor), que o tirara da prisão onde fora parar graças a um xerife caipira.