"""What I remember more than anything else when I see ""Blade Runner"" is not the 50 nights of shooting in the rain, but the voiceover ... I was still obliged to work for these clowns that came in writing one bad voiceover after another."" Ridley Scott confirmed in the summer 2007 issue of ""Total Film"" that Harrison Ford contributed to the ""Blade Runner"" Special Edition DVD, and had already recorded his interviews. ""Harrison's fully on board"", said Scott. The Bradbury Building in downtown Los Angeles served as a filming location, and a Warner Bros. backlot housed the 2019 Los Angeles"
"Harrison Ford Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American actor, writer and film producer. He gained worldwide fame for his starring roles as Han Solo in the ""Star Wars"" film series and as the title character of the ""Indiana Jones"" film series. Five of his movies are within the 30 top-grossing movies of all time at the US box office (when adjusted for inflation). Ford is also known for playing Rick Deckard in the neo-noir dystopian science fiction film ""Blade Runner"" (1982) and its sequel ""Blade Runner 2049"" (2017); John Book in the thriller ""Witness"" (1985), for which"
"Blade Runner (franchise) Blade Runner is an American neo-noir science fiction media franchise originating from the 1968 novel ""Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?"" by Philip K. Dick, about the character of Rick Deckard. The book has been adapted into several media, including films, comics, a stage play, and a radio serial. The first film adaptation was ""Blade Runner"", directed by Ridley Scott in 1982. Although the film initially underperformed at the American box office, it became a cult classic, and has had a significant influence on science fiction. A novelization and a comic adaptation of the film were released"
"that Canadian Director Denis Villeneuve will be directing the sequel, and on February 28, 2015 it was confirmed that Harrison Ford will reprise his role as Rick Deckard, with Ryan Gosling in talks to star in the remake. On May 21, 2015, award-winning Cinematographer Roger Deakins joined the Blade Runner sequel, which is rumored to be named 'Android Dream'. Other cast include Robin Wright, Dave Bautista, Jared Leto, Ana de Armas, Sylvia Hoeks, Carla Juri and Mackenzie Davis. The film will be released on October 6, 2017, and it was recently announced that the official title will be ""Blade Runner"
"minutes long. The film follows “""low-life drug dealer who tries to turn his life around, but finds himself at the mercy of fate when he encounters a cop with an agenda of his own""”. Blade Runner (franchise) Blade Runner is an American neo-noir science fiction media franchise originating from the 1968 novel ""Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?"" by Philip K. Dick, about the character of Rick Deckard. The book has been adapted into several media, including films, comics, a stage play, and a radio serial. The first film adaptation was ""Blade Runner"", directed by Ridley Scott in 1982. Although"
"William Sanderson William Sanderson (born January 10, 1944) is an American character actor famous for his roles in ""Blade Runner"", ""Deadwood"", ""True Blood"", and as a cast member in the long-running 1980s television series ""Newhart"". William J. Sanderson was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to an elementary school teacher mother and a landscape designer father. He volunteered for the army when he was 18 and attended college after his discharge using the G.I. Bill. He holds business (BBA, 1968) and law (J.D., 1971) degrees from the University of Memphis (then known as Memphis State University), though he did not take the"
"Morgan Paull Morgan Paull (December 15, 1944 – July 17, 2012) was an American actor most notable for playing Dave Holden in the Ridley Scott film ""Blade Runner"". Morgan Paull was born in New York City, New York. He made his acting debut in the 1970 film ""Patton"" playing Captain Richard N. Jenson. He is also known for playing the scheming Philip Wendell in the 1978 American television miniseries ""Centennial"" and a greedy businessman in the 1984 comedy ""Surf II"". Morgan also appeared in the 1989 film ""Out Cold"". Until his death he resided in Lake Arrowhead in the mountains"
"had a little reservation about that. I think he really wanted to have it both ways."" Scott suggests that Ford may have since changed his view, although ""Blade Runner 2049"" director Denis Villeneuve claimed that Ford and Scott argue about the issue to this day. Other people involved in the movie's production who have expressed the view that Deckard is human include: David Snyder (art director), M. Emmet Walsh (who portrayed Bryant) and Rutger Hauer (who portrayed Roy Batty). Ridley Scott stated in several interviews that he considers Deckard to be a replicant. Syd Mead, the film's visual futurist, agrees"
"role as Rick Deckard. Gosling's role was as Officer K, a ""blade runner"" working for the LAPD whose job it is to kill rogue bioengineered humans known as replicants. A. O. Scott found him to be perfectly cast, adding that his ""ability to elicit sympathy while seeming too distracted to want it — his knack for making boredom look like passion and vice versa — makes him a perfect warm-blooded robot for our time"". Despite being Gosling's largest box office opening, grossing $31.5 million domestically, the film generally under performed at the box office. In 2018, Gosling portrayed Neil Armstrong,"
"Navarone"" (1978), and ""Hanover Street"" (1979). Ford also co-starred alongside Gene Wilder in the buddy-Western ""The Frisco Kid"" (1979), playing a bank robber with a heart of gold. He then starred as Rick Deckard in Ridley Scott's cult sci-fi classic ""Blade Runner"" (1982), and in a number of dramatic-action films: Peter Weir's ""Witness"" (1985) and ""The Mosquito Coast"" (1986), and Roman Polanski's ""Frantic"" (1988). The 1990s brought Ford the role of Jack Ryan in Tom Clancy's ""Patriot Games"" (1992) and ""Clear and Present Danger"" (1994); as well as leading roles in Alan Pakula's ""Presumed Innocent"" (1990) and ""The Devil's Own"""
"Ford's character would only appear in ""the third act"" of the sequel. On February 26, 2015, the sequel was confirmed, with Denis Villeneuve as its director. Ford was confirmed to be returning as Deckard; so too Hampton Fancher, one of the two writers of the original film. The film was expected to enter production in mid-2016. ""Blade Runner"", the first film in the franchise, is a 1982 neo-noir science fiction film, serving as a loose adaptation of the Philip K. Dick's 1968 novel ""Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?"". The film is set in a dystopian Los Angeles of 2019,"
"Robert Picardo Robert Picardo (born October 27, 1953) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayals of Dr. Dick Richards on ABC's ""China Beach""; the Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH), also known as The Doctor, on """"; the Cowboy in ""Innerspace"", Coach Cutlip on ""The Wonder Years"" (where he received an Emmy nomination); Ben Wheeler in ""Wagons East""; and as Richard Woolsey in the ""Stargate"" television franchise. Picardo is also a member of the Board of Directors of The Planetary Society. Robert Picardo was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Joe Picardo. Robert is of Italian heritage, with"
"Kiff VandenHeuvel Kiff VandenHeuvel (born Christopher Jon VandenHeuvel; April 24, 1970) is an American actor, director and teacher of both improvisational comedy and voiceover. He is the host of the award nominated voiceover podcast, All Over Voiceover with Kiff VH. His film credits include """", ""Nightcrawler"", ""La La Land"", and ""Behind the Candelabra"", as Liberace's (Michael Douglas)'s half-brother, Wayne. He is best known for his work in ""BioShock Infinite"" as Zachary Hale Comstock, Skavak in """", Walter in Telltale's ""The Walking Dead"" and as Cliff Rich on the Netflix series, ""Richie Rich"". Kiff was the oldest of five boys in"
"season. He took over the role of mission commander of the Atlantis Expedition. Robert Picardo Robert Picardo (born October 27, 1953) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayals of Dr. Dick Richards on ABC's ""China Beach""; the Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH), also known as The Doctor, on """"; the Cowboy in ""Innerspace"", Coach Cutlip on ""The Wonder Years"" (where he received an Emmy nomination); Ben Wheeler in ""Wagons East""; and as Richard Woolsey in the ""Stargate"" television franchise. Picardo is also a member of the Board of Directors of The Planetary Society. Robert Picardo was born in"
"in the corporate espionage thriller ""Paranoia"", with Liam Hemsworth and Gary Oldman, and directed by Robert Luketic, as well as ""Ender's Game"", ""42"", and """". His performance as Branch Rickey in ""42"" was praised by many critics and garnered Ford a nomination as best supporting actor for the Satellite Awards. In 2014, he appeared in ""The Expendables 3"" and the documentary """". The next year, Harrison Ford co-starred in ""The Age of Adaline"" with Blake Lively to good notices. On February 26, 2015, Alcon Entertainment announced Ford would reprise his role as Rick Deckard in ""Blade Runner 2049"". The film"
"Neal McDonough Neal P. McDonough (born February 13, 1966) is an American actor and voice actor, known for his portrayal of Lieutenant Lynn ""Buck"" Compton in the HBO miniseries ""Band of Brothers"" (2001), Deputy District Attorney David McNorris on ""Boomtown"" (2002–2003), Sean Cahill on ""Suits"", Robert Quarles on ""Justified"", William Parker in ""Mob City"", and Dave Williams on ABC's ""Desperate Housewives"" (2008–2009). He also appeared in films such as """", ""Minority Report"", ""Walking Tall"", ""The Guardian"", ""Flags of Our Fathers"", ""Red 2"", """", ""Traitor"", ""The Hitcher"", """", ""Proud Mary"", and as Dum Dum Dugan in various Marvel Cinematic Universe films"
"Stellan Skarsgård Stellan John Skarsgård (; born 13 June 1951) is a Swedish actor. He is known for his roles as Jan Nyman in ""Breaking the Waves"" (1996), Captain Tupolev in ""The Hunt for Red October"" (1990), Prof. Gerald Lambeau in ""Good Will Hunting"" (1997), Bootstrap Bill Turner in """" (2006) and """" (2007), Bill Anderson in ""Mamma Mia!"" (2008) and the sequel ""Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again"" (2018), Commander Maximilian Richter in ""Angels and Demons"" (2009), Martin Vanger in ""The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"" (2011), Dr. Erik Selvig in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films ""Thor"" (2011), ""The"
"Mark Lenard Mark Lenard (born Leonard Rosenson, October 15, 1924 – November 22, 1996) was an American actor, primarily in television. His most famous role was as Sarek, father of the popular character Spock, in the science fiction ""Star Trek"" franchise, in both and , as well as three films and two episodes of """". He also played a Klingon in ""Star Trek The Motion Picture"", and a Romulan in an episode of """". Lenard was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of a Russian Jewish immigrant, Abraham, and his wife, Bessie, but was raised in the small town of"
"as a single in 1982, topping the American ""Billboard"" chart for one week after climbing steadily for five months. It was used at the 1984 Winter Olympics. Vangelis commented that the ""main inspiration was the story itself. The rest I did instinctively, without thinking about anything else, other than to express my feelings with the technological means available to me at the time"". In 1982, Vangelis collaborated with director Ridley Scott to write the score for the science fiction film ""Blade Runner"". Critics have written that in capturing the isolation and melancholy of Harrison Ford's character, Rick Deckard, the Vangelis"
"Kevin Weisman Kevin Glen Weisman (born December 29, 1970) is an American film, television and stage actor. He has played Marshall Flinkman on the ABC television series ""Alias"" (2001–2006), Kives on the HBO television series and movie ""Hello Ladies"" (2013–14), Ray on the CBS television series ""Scorpion"", and Dr. Maynard on the NBC television series ""The Blacklist"". Weisman plays Ned Berring in season one of the David E. Kelley series, ""Goliath"", as well as Dale Yorkes on the Hulu series ""Runaways"". Weisman was born to a Jewish family in Los Angeles, California. He pursued acting at a young age, participating"
"eventually departed over differences in vision. Harrison Ford was ultimately chosen for several reasons, including his performance in the ""Star Wars"" films, Ford's interest in the ""Blade Runner"" story, and discussions with Steven Spielberg who was finishing ""Raiders of the Lost Ark"" at the time and strongly praised Ford's work in the film. Following his success in films like ""Star Wars"" (1977) and ""Raiders of the Lost Ark"" (1981), Ford was looking for a role with dramatic depth. According to production documents, several actors were considered for the role, including Gene Hackman, Sean Connery, Jack Nicholson, Paul Newman, Clint Eastwood,"
"Dane DeHaan Dane William DeHaan ( ; born February 6, 1986) is an American actor. His roles include Andrew Detmer in ""Chronicle"" (2012), Harry Osborn in ""The Amazing Spider-Man 2"" (2014), Lockhart in Gore Verbinski's ""A Cure for Wellness"" (2016), and the title character in Luc Besson's ""Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets"" (2017). DeHaan was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His father, Jeff, is a computer programmer, and his mother, Cynthia Boscia, is an executive at Metlife. He has an older sister, Meghann, and had what the ""New York Times Magazine"" has described as a ""very normal, super-supportive"
"Alexander Skarsgård Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård (; born 25 August 1976) is a Swedish actor. He is best known for his roles as vampire Eric Northman on the HBO series ""True Blood"", Meekus in ""Zoolander"", the title character in ""The Legend of Tarzan"", Brad Colbert in the HBO miniseries ""Generation Kill"", and Perry Wright in the HBO series ""Big Little Lies"", for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie, a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie, and a Golden"
"Troy Baker Troy Edward Baker (born April 1, 1976) is an American actor and musician known for portraying the lead characters in various video game titles. His most noteable voice performances are as Joel in ""The Last of Us"", Kanji Tatsumi in ""Persona 4"", Booker DeWitt in ""BioShock Infinite"", the Joker in """", Batman in other titles, Delsin Rowe in ""Infamous Second Son"", Sam Drake in """" and """", Revolver Ocelot in """", Pagan Min in ""Far Cry 4"", Rhys in ""Tales from the Borderlands"", Logan Thackeray in ""Guild Wars 2"" and Yuri Lowell in ""Tales of Vesperia"". He has"
"2013 before it went to trial. On November 18, 2006, Keith Carradine married actress Hayley DuMond, in Turin, Italy. They met in 1997 when they co-starred in the Burt Reynolds film ""The Hunter's Moon"". Keith Carradine Keith Ian Carradine (born August 8, 1949) is an American actor, singer and songwriter who has had success on stage, film and television. He is known for his roles as Tom Frank in Robert Altman's ""Nashville"", Wild Bill Hickok in the HBO series ""Deadwood"", FBI agent Frank Lundy in ""Dexter"" and US President Conrad Dalton in ""Madam Secretary"". In addition, he is a Golden"
"""Capote"" as Truman Capote 2006: Forest Whitaker – ""The Last King of Scotland"" as Idi Amin 2007: Daniel Day-Lewis – ""There Will Be Blood"" as Daniel Plainview 2008: Sean Penn – ""Milk"" as Harvey Milk 2009: George Clooney – ""Up in the Air"" as Ryan Bingham 2010: James Franco – ""127 Hours"" as Aron Ralston 2011: George Clooney – ""The Descendants"" as Matt King 2012: Daniel Day-Lewis – ""Lincoln"" as Abraham Lincoln 2013: Matthew McConaughey – ""Dallas Buyers Club"" as Ron Woodroof 2014: Michael Keaton – ""Birdman"" as Riggan Thomson 2015: Leonardo DiCaprio – ""The Revenant"" as Hugh Glass 2016:"
"Boys in Autumn"". Lenard played a late middle-aged Huck Finn who re-encounters his childhood friend Tom Sawyer after a lifetime apart. Koenig played Sawyer. Lenard died of multiple myeloma in New York City in 1996 at the age of 72. Mark Lenard Mark Lenard (born Leonard Rosenson, October 15, 1924 – November 22, 1996) was an American actor, primarily in television. His most famous role was as Sarek, father of the popular character Spock, in the science fiction ""Star Trek"" franchise, in both and , as well as three films and two episodes of """". He also played a Klingon"
"Keith Carradine Keith Ian Carradine (born August 8, 1949) is an American actor, singer and songwriter who has had success on stage, film and television. He is known for his roles as Tom Frank in Robert Altman's ""Nashville"", Wild Bill Hickok in the HBO series ""Deadwood"", FBI agent Frank Lundy in ""Dexter"" and US President Conrad Dalton in ""Madam Secretary"". In addition, he is a Golden Globe- and Academy Award-winning songwriter. As a member of the Carradine family, he is part of an acting dynasty that began with his father, John Carradine. Keith Carradine was born in San Mateo, California."
"Chris Pine Christopher Whitelaw Pine (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor. Pine made his feature debut as Lord Devereaux in """" (2004). He is known for playing James T. Kirk in the ""Star Trek"" reboot film series (2009–2016), Will in ""Unstoppable"" (2010), Cinderella's Prince in ""Into the Woods"" (2014), Jack Ryan in """" (2014), Toby Howard in ""Hell or High Water"" (2016), Bernie Webber in ""The Finest Hours"" (2016), Steve Trevor in ""Wonder Woman"" (2017), and Dr. Alexander Murry in ""A Wrinkle in Time"" (2018). Pine was born in Los Angeles. His father, Robert Pine, is an actor"
"part of their ""Dangerous Visions"" dystopia series in 2014, BBC Radio 4 broadcast a two-part adaptation of the novel. It was produced and directed by Sasha Yevtushenko from an adaption by Jonathan Holloway. It stars James Purefoy as Rick Deckard and Jessica Raine as Rachael Rosen. The episodes were originally broadcast on Sunday 15 June and 22 June 2014. The novel has been released in audiobook form at least twice. A version was released in 1994 that featured Matthew Modine and Calista Flockhart. A new audiobook version was released in 2007 by Random House Audio to coincide with the release"
"Ricardo Medina Jr. Ricardo Medina Jr. , often referred to as Rick Medina, is an American former actor. He is best known for his role as Cole Evans, the Red Wild Force Ranger, on the TV series ""Power Rangers Wild Force"", and later as Deker, the Half-Human cursed Nighlock in ""Power Rangers Samurai"". He is currently in prison for the voluntary manslaughter of his roommate. Ricardo Medina Jr. was born in Kern County, California, and raised in Downey, California. He is of Puerto Rican descent. On February 1, 2015, Medina was arrested after he allegedly stabbed to death his 36-year-old"
"Michael Rooker Michael Rooker (born April 6, 1955) is an American actor, best known for his breakout role as Henry in """" (1986), as well as his roles as Terry Cruger in ""Sea of Love"" (1989), Rowdy Burns in ""Days of Thunder"" (1990), Bill Broussard in ""JFK"" (1991), Hal Tucker in ""Cliffhanger"" (1993), Jared Svenning in ""Mallrats"" (1995), Merle Dixon in ""The Walking Dead"" (2010–2013), and Yondu Udonta in ""Guardians of the Galaxy"" (2014) and its sequel ""Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2"" (2017). Michael Rooker was born in Jasper, Alabama. He has nine brothers and sisters. His parents divorced"
"teams combined forces and continued. Alongside Prince Harry, West and several wounded soldiers, he successfully made it to the South Pole on 13 December 2013. Skarsgård self-identifies as a feminist. Alexander Skarsgård Alexander Johan Hjalmar Skarsgård (; born 25 August 1976) is a Swedish actor. He is best known for his roles as vampire Eric Northman on the HBO series ""True Blood"", Meekus in ""Zoolander"", the title character in ""The Legend of Tarzan"", Brad Colbert in the HBO miniseries ""Generation Kill"", and Perry Wright in the HBO series ""Big Little Lies"", for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for"