"Beowulf": actors and roles

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Today we are going to talk about the movie Beowulf (2007). The actors and roles are listed below. This is a fantasy drama directed by Robert Zemeckis. The picture was created based on the ancient German epic. When developing the tape, motion capture technology was used with computer video, as well as facial expressions of live actors.

Abstract

First, let's discuss the plot of the movie Beowulf. Actors and roles are discussed in the following sections of this material.

The action takes place in Denmark. King Hrothgar decides to celebrate the completion of the construction of Heorot - the mead hall. The sound of music awakens the monster Grendel. The latter attacks the celebrants and kills many of them. Hrothgar challenges the monster to battle, but it returns to its mother, the water demon. The king closes the hall. He offers half the gold to whoever defeats Grendel.

Beowulf with his group of Goth warriors on a ship arrives in the lands of Hrothgar and agrees to destroy the beast. But the king's adviser, Unferth, does not trust them. He has a conflict with the hero.

Basicmembers

Ray Winstone played Beowulf. This is a British actor and producer. Known for the films "Cold Mountain", "King Arthur", "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull", "Invasion", "The Departed", "Henry VIII". He was born in 1957, February 19, in London. His parents were engaged in vegetable and fruit business. At the age of 12, he became interested in boxing. Started at the Rapton Club. Repeatedly was a participant in boxing championships, school and national. In ten years in sports, he has won more than eighty medals, as well as other prizes.

Grendel and Unferth are among the main characters of the movie "Beowulf". Actors Crispin Glover and John Malkovich brought them to the screen.

Crispin Hellion Glover is an American actor, singer, writer, screenwriter, producer, director, and collector of items that have esoteric meaning. Son of Bruce Glover.

John Gavin Malkovich is an American film and theater actor, producer and director. He is a two-time Oscar nominee.

Grendel's mother and the Walchtean Queen are the two main female images of the film Beowulf. Actors Angelina Jolie and Robin Wright-Penn played them. More details about them below.

Angelina Jolie Pitt - actress, fashion model. Winner of an Oscar and three Golden Globe awards. Has two Screen Actors Guild Awards. She made her debut in cinema, playing a role in a film called "Looking for a way out." She gained fame when she played in the film Lara Croft. According to Forbes, for several years she was the highest paid actress in Hollywood. Mostsuccessful films were "Maleficent", "Wanted", "S alt", "Gone in 60 Seconds".

Robin Virginia Gale Wright is an American actress. Previously filmed under a different name, many viewers know her as Robin Wright-Penn. Born in 1966, April 8, in Dallas. While still at school, she began working as a fashion model. She starred in a small role in the series "Yellow Rose". She later played the role of Kelly Capwell in a soap opera called Santa Barbara. She made her film debut in Hollywood Vice Police. Robin's other famous work is the title role in Rob Reiner's fantasy The Princess Bride.

Other heroes

Wiglaf and King Hrothgar are two memorable images from the movie Beowulf. Actors Brendan Gleeson and Anthony Hopkins brought these characters to the screen.

Alison Loman played Ursula.

Wulfgar and Hondsheev are also featured in the plot of the movie Beowulf. Actors Sebastian Roche and Costas Mandylor embodied these images.