Gerard Butler
February 18, 2008
This Scottish almost-lawyer traded in his higher education to pursue acting, little did he know that he would fall into some plum roles and STILL not be recognized.
Leading off with small roles in British TV and stage productions, Gerard Butler found himself playing one of the most feared warriors in history for the USA Network production of Attila and then followed up with donning black to play the seductive, yet dialogue challenged, Count Dracula in Wes Craven’s Dracula 2000 (or Dracula 2001 depending on where you live). Read more
Interview with Gerard Butler
February 25, 2002
Gerard Butler is in a great mood. I ask him how he is and he goes on for a few minutes explaining how he was being fitted for costumes for his next movie Michael Crichton’s Timeline that afternoon, how he trained at the gym, and how he is attending, on average, one and a half plays a day while in London. Earlier that week, he says he was in northern England with the man who’s making all the longbows for Timeline and was shown how to work one. Read more
Gerard Butler This or That
February 16, 2002
Harry or Gandalf?
Gandalf. (He hated Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone with a vengeance.) {Editor’s note: gotta love a man with discriminating taste}
Timeline or Timewarp?
Timeline. (Filming is slated to being this spring in Montreal. But would he sport fishnets and stilettos if asked?) Read more
