Doctor Finlay - Staffel 1 Folge 4. Me talking about the way I walk sounds moronic. "[21] In Live Free or Die Hard, he played a villainous cybersecurity expert. Cookies help us deliver our Services. He attended the University of Southern California, where he studied acting. Timothy Olyphant is one of the few people to have a final bonding moment with Luke Perryon set, and this one was during the shooting of the film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Olyphant's willingness to roll with unexpected changes in a public setting no doubt served him well when he was starting out in stand-up comedy and although he didn't make it far on the stand-up circuit,his quick-witted humor ended up serving him well in later projects. His performance received positive critical notices,[221][222][223][224] with USA Today's Robert Bianco declaring it an "Emmy-deserving performance. When you think about it, someone who was capable of headlining a one-man show would be a solid choice for the one-man spectacle that is Tony Stark. Seeing as how one of Olyphant's characters, Joel Hammond onSanta Clarita Diet, has an undead wife who eats human flesh, we trust that he knows what he's talking about when he tells us what constitutes a full life and a good meal. Some fans say it's either an expression of, or a compensation for, actually being pigeon-toed in real life. He was raised in Modesto, California and attended the University of Southern California. Timothy Olyphant attends the LA Premiere Of HBO's "Deadwood" at The Cinerama Dome on May 14, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. [57] Also that year, he had supporting roles in the HBO war film When Trumpets Fade[58] and the independent ensemble drama 1999. [207] Justin Chang of Variety said he "brings some of his usual edge"[213] but Betsy Sharkey of the Los Angeles Times felt he was "an untapped resource. ", His older brother Andy is an A&R executive, Olyphant is distantly related to Anderson Cooper, considered pursuing a career in architecture, Olyphant, who auditioned to play Tony Stark in 2008's. "And Tim said, 'Please, please roll down your shirt. I wasn't operating at that same level. The actor & director is married to Alexis Knief , his starsign is Taurus and he is now 54 years of age. Dealin' With Idiots. Timothy Olyphant's diverse set of onscreen appearances is fascinating but the roles he was highly considered for are almost as interesting. Publicity Listings "[225] He won the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series. "[105], Olyphant came to the attention of a wider audience when he was cast as Sheriff Seth Bullock in HBO's acclaimed western Deadwood, which aired for three seasons from 2004 to 2006. He obviously has his priorities straight, as this is no easy task in Hollywood. Timothy Olyphant as Dom in 2001'sThe Fast and the Furiousmovie and eventual franchise. He has a dry, endearing take on life that covers everything from stand-up comedy to room-service breakfast food. He then branched out to film; in the early years of his career, he was often cast in supporting villainous roles, most notably in Scream 2 (1997), Go (1999), A Man Apart (2003), Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), and The Girl Next Door (2004). The film received mixed reviews,[219] with David Edelstein of Vulture commenting: "Over the course of his career, Olyphant has given life to head-slappingly bad material, and he does it again by simply underplaying. I could go back there again and again. Desson Howe of the Washington Post remarked that Olyphant "gets a kudo or two for [having] the good sense to realize he's playing one of the movie's many one-dimensional characters, so he might as well have insane fun. And that's nice. Timothy Olyphant previously had illness issues in 2021 and suffered a stroke. Or, actual cowboys like in Deadwood," Kaling told MTV. His appearance onThe Good Place, though, is more along the lines of what we'd expect: He is literally summoned into existence to serve as eye candy in an inter-dimensional void. How different would the Marvel world be if Olyphant, who auditioned to play Tony Stark in 2008'sIron Man on the same day as Robert Downey Jr., been cast in that part? By using our Services, you agree to our use of cookies. On this show it actually doesn't reflect the depth of his involvement, which would be an even bigger credit. Timothy Olyphant may not be one of the biggest stars in Hollywood, but he remains an exciting and charismatic presence in any project he appears. It's just part of the deal implied by the amount you pay. A few years ago, Timothy Spall decided to lose weight, career prospects be damned. [165][166] Byrne later said he was her favorite Damages guest star,[167][168] while FX president John Landgraf sent him the pilot script for another FX project, Lawman (later renamed Justified). When he was in his early 20s, Olyphant and his roommate sent an unsolicited audition tape to Fox, offering to host a late night talk show, even though neither had any experience in the entertainment industry. Olyphant declined the role, which went to Vin Diesel. He voiced the Spirit of the West in the animated film Rango (2011). Also, Dr. Neil suspects that Mary Thomson's illness remains because she is not taking her medicine. [91][92][93] The film was poorly reviewed, with David Rooney of Variety remarking: "Only Lee and Olyphant come close to hitting the right note of tongue-in-cheek humor that might have made all this palatable. I now show up to work assuming that everybody is terrible at what they do and that I'm not going to like anyone of them. Director: Xavier Gens | Stars: Timothy Olyphant, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, Robert Knepper Few websites reported that Timothy Olyphant suffered a stroke on February 27, 2019 however, he was mistaken for actor Luke Perry his close pal who rather had a stroke and died on March 4, 2019. Marshal Raylan Givens. Olyphant was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, but moved to Modesto, California, at the age of two. Their characters were teenage sweethearts until an accident left him with a mild brain injury. Big fan of that character." "That was just him, in that moment, goofing around," Schur explained. Timothy Olyphant is so likable that he's played multiple versions of himself in other shows for example, his aforementioned appearances onThe Good Place, as well asThe Grinder. He is an actor from the United States. And he is certainly qualified to confer the designation of "groundbreaking" after a career that has extended from film, theater, and television to video games and podcasts, earning him double-digit nominations and numerous awards. Todd McCarthy of Variety described Olyphant as "an actor capable of portraying subtle ambiguities and thought, which suggests he ought to branch out to play something other than baddies. 1986 graduate of Fred C. Beyer High School, Modesto, California. In "The Marshal," the first episode ofThe Mandalorian's second season, Olyphant appears as Cobb Vanth, a resident of the Tatooine outpost known as Mos Pelgo. (On filming portions of. Student, parent, chef, husband, cowboy Olyphant wears many hats, and his personality and career allow him to play all of these real and fictional roles with grace. After he was enlisted for his memorable stint on the NBC sitcom, OfficevetMindy Kaling cast him for her own show, The Mindy Project. It was great. Timothy Olyphant guest-starred onThe Officeas the suave leading salesman at a competing paper company. In 2013, he appeared as Jeff Garlin's father in the independent comedy Dealin' with Idiots[215][216] and took part in a one-off LACMA Live Read of the black comedy Raising Arizona (1987); he played Nicolas Cage's character while Amy Poehler played Holly Hunter's character. You could say that Olyphant's cowboy-hat-adorned presence does the job. It's as good as it gets. Timothy is married to his college sweetheart, Alexis Knief, and, together, they raise three children, one son and two daughters in California. [181], Raylan Givens has been described by many television critics as the "defining role" of Olyphant's career. He starred in the short film Doppelganger (2001)[82] and appeared in an episode of the Sci-Fi Channel horror series Night Visions (2002). If they don't want to film it, that's up to them.". '", Later, Olyphant added an improvised line that helped Goggins with the difficulty of playing such a bigoted part. . They call for reinforcements, but Danny alone easily defeats the combined efforts of Jim, Dwight, and their boss Michael so they decide that in order to beat him, they have to steal his secrets, and go so far as to set up a decoy office and lure him to make a sale while they surveil the fake setup via hidden cameras. When he first studied fine arts and throughout his youth, though, he was embarrassed to be interested in acting, until he read Stanislavski and Meisner. David Milch is one of the greatest writers, storytellers, directors, creative forces I've ever been around. with Christina Applegate. [83], The independent drama Coastlines made its debut at the 2002 SXSW Festival, but failed to find a distributor until 2006. He took his family and headed to New York City, where he studied the craft and began auditioning for roles. [163][164] Also in 2009, he appeared in 11 episodes of the FX legal thriller Damages, as a morally ambiguous love interest for Rose Byrne's character. Olyphant's desirability isn't limited to thischaracter. "[47], Olyphant made his feature film debut in The First Wives Club (1996) as an eager young director who attempts to cast Elise Elliot (Goldie Hawn) who thinks she will be playing the leading lady in the role of the elderly mother. Episode 4. It's really easy to fall into this habit of, "Ahh, I don't know what I'm going to do next." He talked it over with his wife, though, asking, "Are we okay with this?" Another role that could have been? So we'd like to show you our evidence that Timothy Olyphant is at least very nearly the ideal man, and let you decide for yourself. [on encounters with his fans] I think they confuse me as being perhaps a cool dude that I play on TV. Though he's well-known around the country now for acting, Timothy Olyphant was once a national phenomenon in a far different circle: he was a US National Swim Finalist in 1986. When Olyphant is on screen, there's the feeling that things might go anywhere. He has also had notable guest appearances in numerous television sitcoms including The Office (2010), The Mindy Project (2013), and The Grinder (20152016), for which he won a Critics' Choice Award. "[187] Although Olyphant was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2011,[188] he and the show were often perceived to have been "snubbed" by Emmy voters. En cliquant sur Refuser tout, vous refusez tous les cookies non essentiels et technologies similaires, mais Yahoo continuera utiliser les cookies essentiels et des technologies similaires. I used to show up [on set] assuming two things: that everyone is really great at their job and that we were all going to be great friends. "[64] The cast were nominated for the 2006 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. That was a fascinating place. [7][179][245], From 2006 to late 2008, Olyphant was the sports reporter for Joe Escalante's morning radio show on Los Angeles' Indie 103.1; film director David Lynch served as the show's weatherman. If you're my age in Hollywood, you will play a cop. 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[132][142] The film was commercially successful, grossing over $100 million,[143] but received negative reviews. After talking to him about his struggles with delivering a racist monologue, Olyphant added a line that helped him out. [4][5][6][7][8] He has an older brother, Andrew, and a younger brother, Matthew. "[136] He next starred in Hitman, a video game adaptation, as the assassin Agent 47. "I knew it was risky because it can shut doors," he says, "but I knew that if I was lucky it would also liberate. In reality, the former nationally-ranked swimmer and secret latte artist is a favorite among colleagues and audiences alike. "[88], Olyphant's most high-profile role of 2003 was in the Vin Diesel-starring action film A Man Apart. [157][158] He had a starring role in the thriller A Perfect Getaway as a possible serial killer of fellow holidaymakers in Hawaii. "[64][175][176][177] The character of Raylan Givens was created by novelist Elmore Leonard, appearing in his short story "Fire in the Hole" (2001) and the novels Pronto (1993) and Riding the Rap (1995). He made his acting debut in an off-Broadway theater in 1995, in The Monogamist, and won the Theatre World Award for his performance, and then originated David Sedaris' The Santaland Diaries in 1996. [28][53][249] Following the station's demise, he joked: "If you know of anyone looking for sports reports from an actor who is often just going off of what he recalls happened yesterday, or reading it directly from the newspaper, then I'm your guy. [on being cast frequently as a law enforcement officer] Hollywood makes movies about cops, and I'm in the right age range. Despite his initial reluctance to pursue acting, Timothy Olyphant was always something of a performer, even if occasionally by accident. [120] In 2007, Olyphant starred in the romantic comedy Catch and Release. [196], Olyphant made occasional guest appearances on comedy television shows during Justified's six-season run. ", "Interview: "Samantha Who?" [8][37][64] Janet Maslin of The New York Times noted that the role was "played with offbeat flair"[65][66] while Todd McCarthy of Variety described it as a "deftly etched" performance. [53][110][130] Both he and Bruce Willis have said his role was underwritten in the script, and he enjoyed working with Willis to develop the character. Timothy Olyphant married his college sweetheart, Alexis Knief, and they have three children together. [68][69], After Olyphant's performance in Go, the film's producer Mickey Liddell offered him his choice of parts in his next project The Broken Hearts Club (2000), a romantic comedy about a group of gay friends living in West Hollywood. [39][40] Later that year, he made his professional Off Broadway debut in the Playwrights Horizons' production of The Monogamist[41][42] and received the Theatre World Award for Outstanding Debut Performance. [3] However, Olyphant left university one elective shy of a degree; he returned to finish the degree 30 years later, taking an online course during the COVID-19 pandemic. Timothy Olyphant has always had a finer sensibility when he discovered that you could major in fine arts, he's said that it felt like a steal: He could get a degree in something he already loved studying and engaging in anyway. Olyphant is distantly related to Anderson Cooper as well. [236] Dark Was the Night, an independent drama in which he starred with Marisa Tomei, was filmed in 2015 and premiered at the 2018 Galway Film Fleadh.[237]. [21][22] He swam competitively throughout his childhood and was a finalist at the 1986 Nationals, in the 200m Individual Medley. I had virtually nothing on my resume at that point. Browse 3,491 timothy olyphant stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. "[186] Matthew Gilbert of The Boston Globe said: "It's hard to imagine any other actor in the part, as Olyphant milks Raylan's smooth, laconic cowboy style for as much wry humor as he can. What's interesting, though, is the different ways in which Olyphant channels his artistic spirit. Timothy Olyphant's weight loss and skinny physique were evident on The Book of Boba Fett Episode 6. Both attended Beyer High School, during the 1980s, although they were not in the same graduating class. "[170] The Hollywood Reporter's Michael Rechtshaffen found him "convincing"[171] while Claudia Puig of USA Today enjoyed the "smart, stoic and sympathetic" performance. "[210][211][212] Olyphant appeared as a mentor to Alex Pettyfer's character in the science-fiction thriller I Am Number Four (2011). Timothy Olyphant, famous for his authority figure roles and pawky character in movies, shared hilarious and exciting details about his beautiful family. Acted in Playwrights Horizon's production of "The Monogamist," for which he won the Theatre World Award for Outstanding Debut Performance. Studied at the William Esper Studio in New York. vivian olyphant age. Timothy Olyphant is quickly learning that working with a family member isn't as easy as one might think. [22][30] While working as a swimming coach at Irvine Novaquatics,[31][32] Olyphant decided to move to New York to explore other options. You think every job is your last job, but there's another side to that, which is that it never gets any better than when you first get a new job. . In 2017, it was reported Olyphant would portray an FBI agent in the film Driven,[240] though he ultimately did not appear in the film. [21][27][28], Instead, he opted to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts. 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