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Re: Self-Referentiality in 'Die Another Day'
Posted By: El_Diablo, on host 24.100.76.13
Date: Sunday, December 1, 2002, at 09:52:59
In Reply To: Re: Self-Referentiality in 'Die Another Day' posted by Sam on Sunday, December 1, 2002, at 07:22:02:

There was also a Monty Python reference in D.A.D. in the simulator scene...I just have to say one thing, remember the Black Knight in MP and the Holy Grail.

I realize I'm being vague, but it's more fun this way.

El_Di"MP does have a place in Bond, or vice versa"ablo

> > Have there been any other Academy Award winners in Bond films before?
> > I mean people who already had an Oscar on their resume' before being cast in one of the Bond films?
>
> Halle Berry got hers after being cast in Die Another Day, so she's not technically a member of this club.
>
> Christopher Walken, however, does have that honor. He won Best Supporting Actor in 1979, for The Deer Hunter, six years prior to his role in A View To A Kill.
>
> Telly Savalas (On Her Majesty's Secret Service) was nominated, but did not win, Best Supporting Actor in 1963, six years prior, for Birdman of Alcatraz.

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