
named by his father after Quint aspera Burt Reynolds character in the 1960
Burt Reynolds character in the 1960
Burt Reynolds character in the 1960 series Gunsmoke Quentin Tarantino is now
series Gunsmoke Quentin Tarantino is now
series Gunsmoke Quentin Tarantino is now a household name in the film industry
a household name in the film industry
a household name in the film industry hey welcome to watchmojo.com
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hey welcome to watchmojo.com I’m your host Derek Allen and today
I’m your host Derek Allen and today
I’m your host Derek Allen and today we’ll be taking a look at the acting
we’ll be taking a look at the acting
we’ll be taking a look at the acting career of Quentin Tarantino unlike many
career of Quentin Tarantino unlike many
career of Quentin Tarantino unlike many other top Hollywood directors
other top Hollywood directors
other top Hollywood directors Tarantino’s acting career has also
Tarantino’s acting career has also
Tarantino’s acting career has also attracted some attention shot first
attracted some attention shot first
attracted some attention shot first questions later here we go posted
questions later here we go posted
questions later here we go posted claiming to have been taught the craft
claiming to have been taught the craft
claiming to have been taught the craft by the actor James best Tarantino’s
by the actor James best Tarantino’s
by the actor James best Tarantino’s first onscreen performance was in the
first onscreen performance was in the
first onscreen performance was in the 1987 black-and-white film my best
1987 black-and-white film my best
1987 black-and-white film my best friend’s birthday but I remember like it
friend’s birthday but I remember like it
friend’s birthday but I remember like it was yesterday
was yesterday
was yesterday the complete film also written by
the complete film also written by
the complete film also written by Tarantino unfortunately never saw the
Tarantino unfortunately never saw the
Tarantino unfortunately never saw the light of day after a lab accident
light of day after a lab accident
light of day after a lab accident resulted in the final reel being burned
resulted in the final reel being burned
resulted in the final reel being burned [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] following this setback and after
following this setback and after
following this setback and after realizing his inexperience in the acting
realizing his inexperience in the acting
realizing his inexperience in the acting world Tarantino lied on his resume to
world Tarantino lied on his resume to
world Tarantino lied on his resume to help land auditions the aspiring actor
help land auditions the aspiring actor
help land auditions the aspiring actor gave himself acting credits for the 1978
gave himself acting credits for the 1978
gave himself acting credits for the 1978 film Dawn of the Dead in which he looked
film Dawn of the Dead in which he looked
film Dawn of the Dead in which he looked strikingly similar to a biker as well as
strikingly similar to a biker as well as
strikingly similar to a biker as well as in 1987’s
in 1987’s
in 1987’s King Lear a film that Hollywood knew
King Lear a film that Hollywood knew
King Lear a film that Hollywood knew little about the resume enhancements
little about the resume enhancements
little about the resume enhancements paid off and Tarantino landed a role on
paid off and Tarantino landed a role on
paid off and Tarantino landed a role on an episode of The Golden Girls as an
an episode of The Golden Girls as an
an episode of The Golden Girls as an Elvis impersonator
and later as an asylum guard in the 1992
and later as an asylum guard in the 1992 film Eddie Presley Tarantino’s first
film Eddie Presley Tarantino’s first
film Eddie Presley Tarantino’s first more significant role came in 1992 s
more significant role came in 1992 s
more significant role came in 1992 s Reservoir Dogs which also marked his
Reservoir Dogs which also marked his
Reservoir Dogs which also marked his entrance onto the scene as a director
entrance onto the scene as a director
entrance onto the scene as a director Tarantino took the role of mr. Brown one
Tarantino took the role of mr. Brown one
Tarantino took the role of mr. Brown one of seven strangers working together to
of seven strangers working together to
of seven strangers working together to pull off a heist mr. Brown was a little
pull off a heist mr. Brown was a little
pull off a heist mr. Brown was a little too close to mr. shit
too close to mr. shit
too close to mr. shit this began a trend of Tarantino writing
this began a trend of Tarantino writing
this began a trend of Tarantino writing himself into many of his later films
himself into many of his later films
himself into many of his later films proving just how small these cameos
proving just how small these cameos
proving just how small these cameos could be his only appearance in the 1997
could be his only appearance in the 1997
could be his only appearance in the 1997 film Jackie Brown was is the electronic
film Jackie Brown was is the electronic
film Jackie Brown was is the electronic voice on the lead characters answering
voice on the lead characters answering
voice on the lead characters answering machine in his 1994 hit Pulp Fiction
machine in his 1994 hit Pulp Fiction
machine in his 1994 hit Pulp Fiction Tarantino casts himself is Jimmy Dimmick
Tarantino casts himself is Jimmy Dimmick
Tarantino casts himself is Jimmy Dimmick a man who helps samuel l jackson and
a man who helps samuel l jackson and
a man who helps samuel l jackson and john travolta’s characters stash a dead
john travolta’s characters stash a dead
john travolta’s characters stash a dead body you can point in here did you
body you can point in here did you
body you can point in here did you notice a sign on the front of my house
notice a sign on the front of my house
notice a sign on the front of my house as I did storage Jimmy you know I see no
as I did storage Jimmy you know I see no
as I did storage Jimmy you know I see no shit did you notice a sign in the front
shit did you notice a sign in the front
shit did you notice a sign in the front of my house to said dead for storage no
of my house to said dead for storage no
of my house to said dead for storage no following the success of his first two
following the success of his first two
following the success of his first two films Tarantino wrote and directed the
films Tarantino wrote and directed the
films Tarantino wrote and directed the segment the man from Hollywood in the
segment the man from Hollywood in the
segment the man from Hollywood in the anthology comedy four rooms in which he
anthology comedy four rooms in which he
anthology comedy four rooms in which he also ironically played the role as a hot
also ironically played the role as a hot
also ironically played the role as a hot new director celebrating a breakout
new director celebrating a breakout
new director celebrating a breakout success a lot of people did see it hole
success a lot of people did see it hole
success a lot of people did see it hole out of my saw that movie didn’t bad did
out of my saw that movie didn’t bad did
out of my saw that movie didn’t bad did they well a diamond as a favor to his
they well a diamond as a favor to his
they well a diamond as a favor to his friend and fellow director Robert
friend and fellow director Robert
friend and fellow director Robert Rodriguez Tarantino appeared briefly as
Rodriguez Tarantino appeared briefly as
Rodriguez Tarantino appeared briefly as a joke telling cowboy in 1995 desperado
a joke telling cowboy in 1995 desperado
a joke telling cowboy in 1995 desperado and then starred opposite George Clooney
and then starred opposite George Clooney
and then starred opposite George Clooney as criminal Richard gecko in 1996 is
as criminal Richard gecko in 1996 is
as criminal Richard gecko in 1996 is from dusk till dawn with the TV saying
from dusk till dawn with the TV saying
from dusk till dawn with the TV saying they’re gonna happen Henderson about 48
they’re gonna happen Henderson about 48
they’re gonna happen Henderson about 48 hours later in their careers Rodriguez
hours later in their careers Rodriguez
hours later in their careers Rodriguez and Tarantino would team up as directors
and Tarantino would team up as directors
and Tarantino would team up as directors for 2007’s double feature grindhouse in
for 2007’s double feature grindhouse in
for 2007’s double feature grindhouse in Rodriguez’s Planet Terror Tarantino
Rodriguez’s Planet Terror Tarantino
Rodriguez’s Planet Terror Tarantino played a mercenary soldier turned zombie
played a mercenary soldier turned zombie
played a mercenary soldier turned zombie I was pretty funny and in his own film
I was pretty funny and in his own film
I was pretty funny and in his own film death Proof Tarantino appeared as a
death Proof Tarantino appeared as a
death Proof Tarantino appeared as a bartender shot truce the only liquor so
bartender shot truce the only liquor so
bartender shot truce the only liquor so good they mean the other afternoon in
good they mean the other afternoon in
good they mean the other afternoon in Adam Sandler’s mm offbeat comedy little
Adam Sandler’s mm offbeat comedy little
Adam Sandler’s mm offbeat comedy little Nikki Tarantino appeared as a memorable
Nikki Tarantino appeared as a memorable
Nikki Tarantino appeared as a memorable and accident-prone street preacher you
and accident-prone street preacher you
and accident-prone street preacher you make the Lord very nervous
make the Lord very nervous
make the Lord very nervous branching away from film acting
branching away from film acting
branching away from film acting Tarantino appeared on the first season
Tarantino appeared on the first season
Tarantino appeared on the first season of alias in 2002 as McKenna’s Cole an
of alias in 2002 as McKenna’s Cole an
of alias in 2002 as McKenna’s Cole an agent turned traitor the role appealed
agent turned traitor the role appealed
agent turned traitor the role appealed to Tarantino as it featured common
to Tarantino as it featured common
to Tarantino as it featured common threads from his own films such as a
threads from his own films such as a
threads from his own films such as a heist philosophical dialogue and a
heist philosophical dialogue and a
heist philosophical dialogue and a torture scene have you ever regretted
torture scene have you ever regretted
torture scene have you ever regretted being one he also voiced the character
being one he also voiced the character
being one he also voiced the character master Moloch on the cartoon series duck
master Moloch on the cartoon series duck
master Moloch on the cartoon series duck Dodgers a character that had been
Dodgers a character that had been
Dodgers a character that had been modeled on his own character Pye may
modeled on his own character Pye may
modeled on his own character Pye may from Kill Bill speeders key to victory
from Kill Bill speeders key to victory
from Kill Bill speeders key to victory move fast enough gravity not matter at
move fast enough gravity not matter at
move fast enough gravity not matter at the insistence of director Takashi Miike
the insistence of director Takashi Miike
the insistence of director Takashi Miike Tarantino appeared as a gun slinging
Tarantino appeared as a gun slinging
Tarantino appeared as a gun slinging cowboy in the film sukiyaki western
cowboy in the film sukiyaki western
cowboy in the film sukiyaki western django me k said that he quote needed
django me k said that he quote needed
django me k said that he quote needed Tarantino’s unique cinematic flair as a
Tarantino’s unique cinematic flair as a
Tarantino’s unique cinematic flair as a guy who doesn’t play by Hollywood rules
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