Happy Birthday: Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

Born: October 5, 1967 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

[2007] Most studio films don’t end up being a pure experience because you’re not working with the director. You’re answering to producers who have a lot of money at stake. Corners will be shaved off to make something slightly safer so they can make back their $100m.

The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert 1994 dir. by Stephan Elliott starring Terence Stamp

LA Confidential 1997 dir. Curtis Hanson starring Russell Crowe Pearce Kevin Spacey

First Snow 2006 dir. Mark Fergus Starring Pearce J.K. Simmons

Traitor dir. Jeffrey Nachmanoff Starring Cheadle Guy Pearce

Bedtime Stories 2008dir. Adam Shankman Starring Adam Sandler Keri Russell

The Road dir. John Hillcoat Stars: Viggo Mortensen Charlize Theron Kodi Smit-McPhee

LOCKOUT dir. James Mather Stephen St. Leger Stars: Guy Pearce Maggie Grace

WETTEST COUNTY dir. John Hillcoat Stars: Tom Hardy Shia LaBeouf

Memento 2000