Bob Hoskins joins CBC production
Diminutive English star Bob Hoskins has joined the cast of the upcoming CBC-TV miniseries The Englishman’s Boy, according to stories by CP and Reuters.
Hoskins, who you can see in theatres now in Hollywoodland will play a 1920s movie mogul in a cast that includes Nicholas Campbell (Da Vinci’s Inquest), Michael Therriault (Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story), R.H. Thomson (Road to Avonlea) and Michael Eisner in the title role.
The two-part miniseries, an adaptation of the Governor-General’s Award-winning book by Guy Vanderhaeghe, is currently shooting in Saskatchewan.
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Michael Eisner? Disney’s Michael Eisner?