the mean-streaked mafia hit man,Mikey Palmice, on the HBO series, "The Sopranos", Al has also made television appearances on the Fox Network program "Prison Break" as the mafia kingpin Philly Falzone, “The Brotherhood" as the character Mayor Frank Panzer...
He appeared in the small but popular romantic drama Chocolat in 2000, followed by a big-budget role as real-life cocaine kingpin George Jung in Blow in 2001. Getty Images Johnny Depp first portrayed Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series in 2003. In 2003, Depp ...
On three episodes of the acclaimed crime saga, Batayeh portrayed the manager of Lavanderia Brillante, the laundromat that serves as a cover for drug kingpin Gus Fring's meth lab. Concurrent with this acting career, Batayeh was an active stand-up comic, performing at major clubs like The Laugh...
On three episodes of the acclaimed crime saga, Batayeh portrayed the manager of Lavanderia Brillante, the laundromat that serves as a cover for drug kingpin Gus Fring's meth lab. Concurrent with this acting career, Batayeh was an active stand-up comic, performing at major clubs like The Laugh...
Adapting an Elmore Leonard novel replete with a complex plot of double and triple crosses, Tarantino here focuses on the attempts of an impoverished black woman, a petty criminal and part-time stewardess, to heist the laundered money of a psychopathic underworld kingpin. Much in the Leonard vein...
That same year, he portrayed Frank Lucas, a real-life heroin kingpin from Harlem, in American Gangster, opposite Russell Crowe, for which he received a Golden Globe nod. In 2009, Washington starred as MTA Dispatcher Walter Garber in the remake of the classic film The Taking of Pelham 1 2...
The Grateful Dead songs “Alice D. Millionaire” and “Truckin’,” Frank Zappa’s “Who Needs the Peace Corps?,” and Jefferson Airplane’s “Mexico” either allude to or specifically mention Stanley; all four predate “Kid Charlemagne” by several years.) The narrative of a drug kingpin ...
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