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Saturday, August 6, 2011

Question 1200: Back to the future

Okay, 1200 questions!!!

A video one...

Identify the actor who's face is seen in the video talking. Also, what is so special about this scene?


Answer: Laurence Olivier, from the movie Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. Laurence Olivier featured as Dr. Totenkopf, the mysterious mad scientist and supervillain; Olivier had been deceased for nearly 13 years at the time of filming, and was depicted in the film via computer manipulation of video and audio from when he was a young actor.

6 comments:

  1. Laurence Olivier who was 'filmed' posthumously by splicing snippets of his video and audio. The film is Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow.

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  2. Landmark Question.
    Laurence Olivier..probably d first hologram of a person

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  3. the actor is laurence olivier and he died a long time back...

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  4. Laurence Olivier

    What's so special about this scene? He's a dead man For Fucks Sake! That's whats so special!

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  5. Marlon Brando in the Superman Returns movie. His face was digitally recreated for a scene where he plays Clark's biological father.

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