More Great Performances (Premiere Magazine)
Submitted by jenesaisoz on Tue, 03/14/2006 - 04:47
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DYNAMIC DUOS
- Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton as Martha and George in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
- Brad Pitt and Edward Norton as Tyler Durden and Narrator in Fight Club (1999)
- Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel as Leo Bloom and Max Bialystock in The Producers (1968)
- Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine as Andrew Wyke and Milo Tindle in Sleuth (1972)
- Naomi Watts and Laura Elena Harring as Betty Elms and Rita in Mullholland Drive (2001)
CHILD PRODIGIES
- Haley Joel Osment as David in A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (2001)
- Jean-Pierre Leaud as Antoine Doinel in The 400 Blows (1959)
- Mary Badham as Scout in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
- Tatum O'Neal as Addie Loggins in Paper Moon (1973)
- Patty McCormack as Rhonda Penmark in The Bad Seed (1956)
MULTIPLE CHOICES
- Alec Guinness as the Duke/the Banker/the Parson/the General/the Admiral/Young Ascoyne/Young Henry/Lady Agatha in Kind Hearts in Coronets (1949)
- Jeremy Irons as Beverly Mantle/Elliot Mantle in Dead Ringers (1988)
- Mike Myers as Austin P owers/Dr. Evil/Fat Bastard in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
- Peter Sellers as Group Captain Lionel Mandrake/President Merkin Muffley/Dr. Strangelove in Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
- Eddie Murphy as Sherman Klump/Buddy Love/Lance Perkins/Papa Klump/Mama Klump/Grandma Klump/Ernie Klump in The Nutty Professor (1996)
A few special topic lists that ran alongside Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time list (April 2006 issue).