*Ø* Blogmanac | Connery clinches worst accent nod
"A poll conducted by a British film magazine has found Scottish actor Sean Connery created the worst accent in the history of cinema ...
"'Whether he's a Russian sub captain (The Hunt For Red October) or even an English king (First Knight and Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves), always that baritone Highland burr remains,' the verdict read.
"Close behind, in third place, came US actor Brad Pitt for his role as an Austrian mountaineer in the 1997 film Seven Years in Tibet."
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[Meryl Streep's Australian accent in Evil Angels had them rolling in the aisles here. So did the Simpsons' Australian episode. Sort of American/Cockney.]
Read the Top Ten (And yes, Meryl is in there.)
"A poll conducted by a British film magazine has found Scottish actor Sean Connery created the worst accent in the history of cinema ...
"'Whether he's a Russian sub captain (The Hunt For Red October) or even an English king (First Knight and Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves), always that baritone Highland burr remains,' the verdict read.
"Close behind, in third place, came US actor Brad Pitt for his role as an Austrian mountaineer in the 1997 film Seven Years in Tibet."
[Meryl Streep's Australian accent in Evil Angels had them rolling in the aisles here. So did the Simpsons' Australian episode. Sort of American/Cockney.]
Read the Top Ten (And yes, Meryl is in there.)
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