Brian Downey
Рождение : 1944-10-31, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
История
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Brian Downey (born 31 October 1944 in Newfoundland, Canada) is a Canadian actor perhaps best-known for his portrayal of Stanley Tweedle, in the science-fiction television series Lexx.
Downey is a character actor who has appeared in various films and guest starring roles on TV, including a recurring role on Millennium. His first film role was in a 1986 Andy Jones film called The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood, which features the entire cast of CODCO. Downey has enjoyed a long professional relationship with Lexx creator Paul Donovan, dating back at least to 1988, when Donovan cast Downey in the time travel adventure film, Norman's Awesome Experience. Downey appeared as Cardinal Juan de Mella in Donovan's upcoming medieval TV thriller, The Conclave. Downey has also worked with Jessica Lange, JoBeth Williams, Sam Rockwell, and directors such as Joe Sargent. He won the 2010 only acting award at the 2010 Atlantic Film Festival for his role in "Whirligig", directed by Chaz Thorne, with whom he has worked on 2 previous features. He played the evil gang leader "The Drake", who runs the town in the feature film, Hobo with a Shotgun, starring Rutger Hauer and directed by Jason Eisener.
Downey is also a musician and writer. Before being recruited as an actor, he spent many years as a musician, as a bass player, guitarist, and blues harmonica player. He has been a writer for many stage plays, and has led many script writing workshops. His first full length stage play, "Peter's Other War", was produced during the summer of 2009.
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Henry
Алек Бейли, убеждённый бабник и разгильдяй, уверен, что лишь наслаждение и азарт помогут залечить раны от потери близких. Хотя бесцельная жизнь и отсутствие перспектив никак его не смущают, у судьбы на его счёт другие планы. Алек ещё не знает, что является потомком священного рода целителей. Однако вкупе с даром идёт и большая ответственность. Готов ли Алек повзрослеть, или же продолжит жить во тьме?
Norman the Magician
After everyone's favorite St. Bernard gets fired from a movie, Beethoven begins the long journey home with his trainer, Eddie. On their way, they become stranded in a small coastal town where the beloved canine befriends a young boy who is searching for buried treasure.
Jury Foreman
Напряженная биографическая драма, рассказывающая о реально существующем нашумевшем деле об убийстве. Случай получил такую широкую огласку, что имя Лиззи Борден стало чуть ли не нарицательным и упоминалось в романах Агаты Кристи, Сидни Шелдона и Стивена Кинга. Что же такого сделала прилежная воспитанная девочка, если это настолько потрясло мировое сообщество? Лиззи Борден родилась в 1860 году в штате Массачусетс. Когда ей исполнилось два года, мать умерла, а отец Эндрю женился во второй раз. Как Лиззи не пыталась, она так и не смогла найти общего языка с мачехой, а вскоре узнала, что отец собирается завещать своей новой жене все свое состояние. В этот же день вечером служанка нашла труп мистера Бордена и его жены. Оба были изрублены топором. Приехавшая на место полиция решила, что у супругов были недоброжелатели и искала убийцу вне стен дома, но вскоре стала все больше и больше подозревать именно Лиззи…
Preacher Taggart
История происходит во время американской Гражданской войны 1861-1865. Абнер Бук, упрямый и праведный фермер из штата Нью-Йорк, бросает вызов своим соседям
Captain Gerald
Six men. Two dories. The fight of their lives. Starring Billy Campbell, Shawn Doyle, Brian Downey. Directed by Shandi Mitchell. Filmed in Nova Scotia.
The Drake
В центре событий бомж, которому надоело наблюдать беспредел творящийся на улицах. В один прекрасный момент чаша его терпения переполняется, он хватает с витрины магазина дробовик и идет наводить справедливость, отстреливая бандитов, коррумпированных копов, педофилов и прочих уродов.
Pickles
A young man inherits a nearly bankrupt funeral home from his estranged father. He falls in love with the alluring young mortician, only to find out she's offing people to keep the place in business!
Willard
История женщины, чье страшное детство привело к тому, что у нее возникло диссоциативное расстройство идентичности.
Frank Marchand
Артур обслуживает столики в китайском ресторане, играет на тромбоне в школьном оркестре и влюблен в замечательную Лилу — которая наверняка им также увлечена. Но как только Артур предпринимает пробные шажки в сторону своих первых романтических отношений, отношения взрослых вокруг него рушатся. Это навсегда меняет мир Артура, затягивая его в круговорот новых событий.
drums
On August 19th, 2005, on what would have been the eve of his 56th birthday, a statue of Phil Lynott was unveiled in Dublin’s Grafton Street by his mother. There to witness the event were members of Thin Lizzy from throughout the band’s career. The following evening, they joined forces under the leadership of Gary Moore for a concert that paid tribute to Lynott’s memory.
Stanley H. Tweedle
To resupply the protoblood that sustains Kai's life, the crew of the Lexx travel back to the Cluster but find the planet deserted. The population was killed in "The Cleansing", in preparation of the birth of the Giga Shadow, the last survivor of the insect wars and sworn enemy of humanity. The crew try to destroy the Giga Shadow with the help of Yottskry (played by guest star Malcolm McDowell), a defecting priest of the Divine Order.
Stanley H. Tweedle
Out of energy, the Lexx is forced to land on a planet to replenish its energy supply. Zev and Stan bury the apparently dead Kai, before they discover an outpost occupied by lunatics led by the manic Bog.
Stanley Tweedle
As things settle down on the Lexx, the crew realizes Kai needs a constant supply of proto-blood to continue to function in the real world. Stanley and the others undertake a desperate mission to Kai's wrecked home world in search of a way to extend Kai's existence.
Stanley Tweedle
Fugitive security guard Stanley Tweedle, love slave Zev Bellringer, and love slave robot head 790 are thrown together by fate and on the run from His Divine Shadow after stealing The Lexx: the most powerful destructive force in two universes.
Dr. Nobbelmeyer
Through the experiment of a crazy scientist, his colleague Norman, model Erica and her photographer are sent back in time to the Romans. They arrive in a small village, controlled by the Roman Septimus Fabius and a fat village mayor. They teach the people the Rock'n Roll... and revolution. Of course the Romans don't appreciate their efforts - will Norman's Know How save them? Written by Tom Zoerner
Mr. Beane
After telling his class about the ghost of Captain Kidd and his buried treasure on George’s Island, George is placed in a foster home. George and another foster child, Bonnie, flee to the island on Halloween but when they’re followed by adults Captain Kidd’s ghost is awakened.
Fred Bonia-Coombs
Faustus is a clerk in the St. Johns, Newfoundland department of education. He dreams of becoming ruler of Newfoundland and staging a secession from Canada. Back in the real world, Faustus' boss Robert Joy plans to indoctrinate the citizenry of Newfoundland with a cultish geometric theory known as Total Education, but Joy may be foiled at any minute by the revelation of his earlier career as a flamenco dancer.
