• originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com
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    8 months ago

    After seeing his performance in My Dinner with Andre (1981), casting director Janet Hirshenson was so fond of his delivery of the word “inconceivable” that she cast him as Vizzini in The Princess Bride (1987).

    dude got the job because of that line. no wonder its iconic

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      That movie is also why she cast André the Giant as his sidekick after falling victim to one of the classic blunders.