died Thursday at the age of 88, had a modest view of his career. “I’m somebody … has pursued the creative process within myself as vigorously as I could,” he said in 1993. “And found it a huge amount of fun and a great pleasure.”
The pleasure was ours: Few actors of his generation were so reliable in so many different guises and genres. Nearly every obituary will point out that while Sutherland received an honorary Oscar in 2017, he never received an Oscar nomination, which is an indictment of how the Academy voters consistently overlooked the subtle versatility of what he brought to his myriad roles. Just because they didn’t see it didn’t mean it wasn’t there, though.
In his honor, we’ve put together a list of Sutherland’s 10 finest performances. Sadly, this meant leaving off terrific work in literary adaptations . So let our 10 choices merely serve as a starter into a dynamic legacy — definitely don’t let it be the end. Indeed, there are plenty more gems from a character actor who gave so much to his art by always insisting on doing the simplest, most honest work that he could.
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