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'The Godfather' Actor Brando Dies at 80 Jul 2, 10:32 AM EST Marlon Brando, who revolutionized American acting with his Method performances in "Streetcar Named Desire" and "On the Waterfront" and went on to create the iconic characterization of Don Vito Corleone in "The Godfather," has died, his lawyer said Friday He was 80 "It's in human nature to believe in life after death, and I like to believe that something exists, but you're always unsure Now, I just go to Borders and buy my book "It was actually a meeting," he says "The next day he said, 'Would you like to play Laertes at the National Theatre? I was 21 "We had so much fun in that theatre, it was like a huge circus My wife jokes, 'Give him a sword and a horse, he's going to do it for free "They put our characters in such extreme situations, it was definitely the best episode for my character, with the most things to do Indeed, Visnjic has outlasted most of the actors with whom he joined the show, and Dr aspx?m=560221 class="art">Close Your Eyes "The second episode of this season was actually the most interesting of all the five years I've been on the show," he says, referring to episodes that found Kovac and Dr " The "ER" job was a dream come true, perhaps even more so because Visnjic didn't have to audition for it So it's really good, they really keep you interested " Visnjic starred as Hamlet off-and-on for seven years "That's my genre Especially when they're writing good stuff on the show "She came to Croatia to see me perform in 'Hamlet,' and when I came to the States to do publicity for 'Welcome to Sarajevo,' she hooked me up with [director] =/celebs/celeb Would you like to come work in the States?' I thought, Why not?" says Visnjic aspx?c=185169 class="art">Goran Visnjic joined the cast of the TV series "ER" in September 1999, he was one of several new faces designed to help fill the gap left by resident hunk =/celebs/celeb A trained paratrooper, Visnjic served in the Yugoslav Army "'=/movies/movie ' I went back to Croatia, she told me I got the part, so I flew back aspx?m=53018 class="art">Practical Magic com/i/rt_str-e Me and my friend were doing our 250 moves in 10 minutes and he saw I was good with a sword msn "But in this one, it's such a subtle change and they give you tips all the time about what's going to happen, you're being teased into what's next as things get bigger and more out of control " But his TV obligation hasn't kept him from taking on other roles during his yearly hiatus ' So your brain is a very powerful tool; it can play tricks on you and can really affect people ' It was quite a big deal for me to be on the show; he'd just left, I was one of five new cast members, and it was my second language on a big medical show With this, I have memories that are pretty fresh from different characters While many "ER" stars have left the show to pursue other projects, with varying degrees of success, Visnjic is very content where he is right now msn And as long as I can do a movie in the summertime, I'm fine with being on the show " "He walked by and introduced himself and was really nice," Visnjic recalls gif" alt="" height="13" width="71" border="0"></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-top: 3px"><img id="ctrlRateNews_157511_RTS1" class="ib" onMouseOver="RMOv(this);" onFocus=RMOv(this); onMouseOut="RMOt(this);" onClick="ROC(this);" onKeyPress="ROC(this)" tabIndex=0 pid="ctrlRateNews_157511" src="http://entimg "Basically, whatever is a good script is a good project," he says He says, "Five years ago, I couldn't talk to you like now aspx?c=247593 class="art">Noah Wyle) in Africa msn Visnjic was drawn to acting at an early age, becoming involved with theatre at age 9 in his hometown in Croatia com/i/rt_str-e But a mere Clooney clone wouldn't have lasted as long as Visnjic, who is now in his fifth year on the program msn net/ads/2111/0000002111_000000000000000085980 com/i/rt_str-e Which raises the question: Isn't he ready to just take a vacation? "Actually, no," he responds quickly I was like, 'Uh yeah "It was so hot in the room, I asked the guy in the middle of the session to please turn on the AC At 18 he enlisted in the Croatian Army to fight the war in the Balkans ' "To make it even crazier," Visnjic continues, "like, 35 days before the opening night, the guy who was playing Hamlet got sick " Visnjic describes working on his English as "a long process," and he thinks he's becoming more comfortable with the language aspx%3fnews%3d157511&subject=MSN Entertainment - News - Accent on Talent &title=Email+This+Page&type=page" class="vl">Email This Page</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;padding-top:20px;padding-left:15px;"><tr><td><span id="ctrlRateNews_157511" style="visibility:hidden"><input type="hidden" name="rating" value="-1"/><table class="r-outer" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td><img id="ctrlRateNews_157511_RTI" src="http://entimg This month alone, the actor has two very different projects on screens large and small: as the title role in the ambitious USA Network miniseries "Spartacus," which recently aired, and as a hypnotist in the supernatural thriller "=/movies/movie "I would come back, and it would be like I didn't even leave "For some things, I would like to believe," he muses aspx?c=75060 class="art">Nicole Kidman in that movie," he says " Based on a book by Madison Smartt Bell, "Close Your Eyes" stars Visnjic as Michael Strother, a hypnotist who also happens to receive psychic flashes he uses to help his patients "I'm trying to keep things different and try different genres," he notes You actually feel better after doing a different character, then coming back to 'ER The script, by Willing and William Brookfield, is a combination of drama, thriller, and horror film, a challenge Visnjic appreciated A performance in his sword class led to Visnjic's first big break, after his swordmaster fell ill and couldn't be present for the final exam It was just like a big playground," he notes So when I come back, it makes it new again I had one day of filming, literally, three lines, and I got shot He finds himself drawn into the case of a young girl who managed to escape after being kidnapped by a serial killer Then when I got 'ER,' I decided to move here since I spend nine and a half months here Just for brain food " Another factor that drew Visnjic to the role was the supernatural storyline, although he's not sure on where he stands on his beliefs in the otherworldly It was too interesting a project to pass on com/0AD0000Q/612435 Just relax and do your job Kovac has lately enjoyed some of his best storylines ever aspx?m=161075 class="art">The Deep End," the acclaimed drama with =/celebs/celeb msads "He asked his friend if he could do him a favor, to just come in and give us our final marks," remembers Visnjic In person, Visnjic is even more handsome, if possible, than the camera lets on "It happened that this guy was doing 'Hamlet' in about four months at the National Theatre in Croatia and was looking for Laertes Visnjic had appeared in the 1997 film "=/movies/movie "They had seen 'Welcome to Sarajevo' and 'Practical Magic' and had my reviews from 'Hamlet' or God knows what "Before 'ER,' I was basically flying in and out aspx?m=503251 class="art">Welcome to Sarajevo," the true story of a reporter caught in the Bosnian War aspx?m=477597 class="art">Photographing Faeries aspx?c=265651 class="art">George Clooney's departure earlier that year msn aspx?c=260340 class="art">Nick Willing and his film "=/movies/movie "I had just come from work, I was hungry, it was the middle of the day, and I was like, 'No way, I can't go under,' " recalls Visnjic com/i/rt_str-e I used to call my mother and ask her to send me new books So he actually made me feel much better after that Indeed, suggest that they worked together, and Visnjic gets a knowing smile It's much easier " All this and he's due on the "ER" set, known for its grueling schedule, on the night of this interview And when I was a teenager I figured out, 'Hold on, I can actually do this for a living? 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Visnjic was sidelined for a couple of years by the warfare in Croatia He just couldn't do it, and they asked me if I'd like to play Hamlet aspx?c=276884 class="art">Griffin Dunne to audition for '=/movies/movie That's normal ' After a couple of minutes, he asked if it was better, if it was colder " After finishing his service at 20, he returned to acting and attended the Academy of Dramatic Arts in the capital of Zagreb Visnjic met Clooney once -- though not on the set of "=/movies/movie I'd go do a job, go back, come back for the premiere, go back, come back and do another job, go back His performance as driver Risto Bavic caught the eye of Endeavor agent Elyse Scherz at the Cannes Film Festival, who contacted Visnjic back in Croatia While trying to help the young girl and uncover the secrets she holds, Strother finds himself uncovering a world of magic and occult he never knew existed Doug Ross -- both were sensitive, frequently misunderstood, willing to bend the rules for their patients, and broodingly gorgeous -- and comparisons between the two were inevitable gif" alt="" height="15" width="16" border="0"><img id="ctrlRateNews_157511_RTS5" class="ib" onMouseOver="RMOv(this);" onFocus=RMOv(this); onMouseOut="RMOt(this);" onClick="ROC(this);" onKeyPress="ROC(this)" tabIndex=0 pid="ctrlRateNews_157511" src="http://entimg msn gif" alt="" height="15" width="16" border="0"><img id="ctrlRateNews_157511_RTS3" class="ib" onMouseOver="RMOv(this);" onFocus=RMOv(this); onMouseOut="RMOt(this);" onClick="ROC(this);" onKeyPress="ROC(this)" tabIndex=0 pid="ctrlRateNews_157511" src="http://entimg gif" alt="" height="15" width="16" border="0"></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-top: 3px"><span id="ctrlRateNews_157511_RT2" class="r-cap1"> Carter ("ER" vet =/celebs/celeb And now I don't think in Croatian anymore Indeed he never intended to come to America to work; it was an opportunity that simply presented itself to him " Visnjic says he's been "lucky" with his summer hiatuses, having done a wide variety of projects, including "Spartacus," "Close Your Eyes," and "=/movies/movie "He said, 'Don't worry, it's going to be great Visnjic's Dr aspx?c=111090 class="art">Tilda Swinton '" According to Visnjic, visiting other roles makes him appreciate playing doctor all the more " But, ultimately, there is only one criterion Visnjic uses when choosing a role Luka Kovac was cut from a cloth similar to Clooney's Dr "I'm definitely staying for one more year," he says He said, 'No problem "Sometimes when you see movies that mix the genres, it doesn't really work," admits Visnjic aspx?m=475292 class="art">The Peacemaker," the 1997 film in which they both appeared gif" alt="" height="15" width="16" border="0"><img id="ctrlRateNews_157511_RTS4" class="ib" onMouseOver="RMOv(this);" onFocus=RMOv(this); onMouseOut="RMOt(this);" onClick="ROC(this);" onKeyPress="ROC(this)" tabIndex=0 pid="ctrlRateNews_157511" src="http://entimg He once said of his choice to enlist, "When somebody is attacking your hometown, and you're just sitting in the basement, you feel really useless " Instead, Visnjic ran into Clooney on his first day of work on "ER With such limited time, however, he admits to being picky about his projects " Visnjic takes a moment to laugh, as if he still can't believe it after all these years " In doing research for the role, Visnjic not only sat in on hypnosis sessions, he agreed to go under the procedure himself "We didn't even see each other 1??PID=2318649&UIT=G&TargetID=1038707&AN=7390&PG=ENT9AO" target="_blank"><img src="http://global "' And I said, 'We're talking about the same show, right?'" Soon, Visnjic was filling Clooney's shoes as the resident hunk and familiarizing himself with an enormous worldwide audience msn That's how I got drawn into it com/i/rt_0 " Soon, Visnjic was racking up frequent flier miles between working in the United States and Croatia "She called me and said, 'I really liked your performance "It's weird because when you work so much on a show for five years playing the same character over nine and a half months out of the year, I sort of like to do something different And that was in my fifth year So I met with them, and probably 20 days later my agent called and said, 'They're offering you a part on "ER I would need to wait until it came out in Croatian and she could ship it over ' It comes from those childhood memories when we were kids and everybody liked to play the knight on a white horse, saving the princess "It's so funny when people say I worked with George Clooney and =/celebs/celeb gif" width="300" height="250" alt="click here" border="0" /><!--EndAd--></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="adtbl2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:180px;border-collapse:collapse;"><tr><td><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:180px;border-collapse:collapse;padding-top:20px;padding-left:15px;"><tr><td><table class="bg5_1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;"><tr><td class="bg5_2"> </td></tr><tr><td class="bg5_3"><table class="bg5_4" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;"><tr><td><table class="mh_outer5" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:150px;border-collapse:collapse;"><tr><td><table class="mh_inner5" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;"><tr><td><span class="mh_txt5r">More in Celebs</td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="box_wt5" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:150px;border-collapse:collapse;"><tr><td class="tb5" valign="Top"><a class="vl6" href="/photos/">Photo Galleries</td></tr><tr><td class="tb5" valign="Top"><a class="vl6" href="/interviews/">Celebrity Interviews</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="bg5_2"> </td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:180px;border-collapse:collapse;padding-top:20px;padding-left:15px;"><tr><td>="/email/?url=http%3a%2f%2fentertainment "I just started there as a kid; there was no money involved, no fame ' And at the end of the session he said, 'You know, just for the record, we don't have an AC unit in this room aspx?m=11458 class="art">Braveheart' is one of my favorite movies of all time," says Visnjic "And then we'll see what happens He also appears far more relaxed and amused than the tortured characters he usually plays seem, which would suggest a range of characters he has yet to tackle " The director checked with Visnjic's professors, who gave him high compliments "I just feel fresher about playing Luka again than if I were to take time off and enjoy myself," he says Accent on Talent <FONT size=3>'ER' star Goran Visnjic branches out into movies with 'Close Your Eyes'</FONT> <EM>By Jenelle Riley Back Stage West</EM> When =/celebs/celeb com/i/rt_str-e gif" alt="" height="15" width="16" border="0"><img id="ctrlRateNews_157511_RTS2" class="ib" onMouseOver="RMOv(this);" onFocus=RMOv(this); onMouseOut="RMOt(this);" onClick="ROC(this);" onKeyPress="ROC(this)" tabIndex=0 pid="ctrlRateNews_157511" src="http://entimg " Indeed some of "ER's" most recent stories have been Visnjic's favorites so far msn I felt I had to do it to defend my country I said, 'Yes, thank you very much " </td></tr></table></td><td valign="Top"><table class="adtbl" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:300px;border-collapse:collapse;"><tr><td><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:300px;border-collapse:collapse;"><tr><td align="Right" style="color:gray;font-size:7pt;">advertisement</td></tr><tr><td><!--BeginAd(ENT9AO,MediumShowcase)-->="http://g "It was quite shocking, my first big job at the National Theatre with all these big Croatian stars, and I'm playing Hamlet at 21 "Spartacus" appealed greatly to the actor largely because of its genre " Several factors attracted Visnjic to "Close Your Eyes," including being a fan of director =/celebs/celeb It's a great group of people, it's a great show com%2fmovies%2farticle |
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