May 25th, 2012
04:54 PM ET
'True Blood’ actor to star opposite Lohan in 'Liz & Dick'“True Blood’s” Grant Bowler will play Richard Burton in the Lifetime biopic “Liz & Dick,” according to Deadline. The report states that the actor, who played Cooter on HBO's vampire series, was cast a mere 10 days before filming is set to begin. He'll star alongside Lindsay Lohan’s Elizabeth Taylor in the flick, which will chronicle the highly publicized relationship between Burton and Taylor. The pair engaged in an affair in the early ‘60s. They eventually married … and then divorced … twice. Taylor and Burton appeared in many films together, including “Cleopatra,” “The Taming of the Shrew” and “Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” We wonder what Rosie O'Donnell thinks of the decision to cast Bowler as Burton…
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If he plays his cards right, he may get some of that carrot juice.
Or at least a bewb job. She's got major leagers!
Gives new meaning to the term "ginger snap"
aids test her aap
Pop Corn makes a movie fun!
I make movies fun by putting "special sauce" on your popcorn instead of melted butter.
Obama is a weak pawn of Goldman Sachs.
Warren Buffet and Jimmy Carter should keep their large, Fat iignorant mouths shut.
top shelf Flick.
Rosie is the last to judge anyone.
who cares what rosie thinks?
That's going to be one second rate flick. What is it.....Lifetime?
@ Lonnie What do you have against Lifetime? (LOL) This movie won't make it past the critics....I believe the word is "shelved"