Subject: Re: Second Season Failings
From: giovin@medr4.ecs.umass.edu (Rocky J Giovinazzo)
Date: 1991-07-24, 18:17
Newsgroups: alt.tv.twin-peaks

In article <1991Jul24.202914.24149@exurchn1.ericsson.se> exuhag@exurchn1.ericsson.se (James Hague) writes:
> >In article <1991Jul24.164835.19262@risky.ecs.umass.edu> giovin@medr4.ecs.umass.edu (Rocky J Giovinazzo) writes:

>> >>Both actors were excellent-- remember the scene where the Major and Leo
>> >>and drugged and WE is madly ranting while typing on his computer?  How
>> >>about the dialogue when he's drilling the Major?  Also remember the
>> >>casino scene, "Bite the bullet baby."  

> >My problem with Renard is that he is a character actor who shows up in
> >all sorts of silly sitcommy roles.  I distincly remember him dressed as
> >a hamburger on _Riptide_ playing some guy obsessed with Robin Hood.
> >Yeah, I know many of the other actors had lousy roles before TP, but
> >the actor that played Renard would fit in better as an extra on Three's
> >Company.  HEY, how about Jeffrey Tambor (sp?) as Renard?

Geez, the only other roles I had seen Jacque in were 1 episode of 
Cheers and 1 episode of the Flash.  Maybe if you try to forget his 
previous work, you'll see that he was cast very well.

Rocky Giovinazzo