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From: liam@valentijn.nu
Op 24-9-2021 om 18:18 schreef anim8rfsk:
> Wouter Valentijn wrote:
>> Op 22-9-2021 om 19:45 schreef Ian J. Ball:
>>> On 2021-09-22 17:45:16 +0000, BTR1701 said:
>>>
>>>> In article
>>>> <872688154.653980384.405359.anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com>,
>>>> anim8rfsk wrote:
>>>>> BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>> In article ,
>>>>>> Ian J. Ball wrote:
>>>>>>> On 2021-09-22 00:43:47 +0000, BTR1701 said:
>>>>>>>> In article ,
>>>>>>>> Wouter Valentijn wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Op 14-8-2021 om 00:41 schreef David:
>>>>>>>>>> "Barbie Blacksheep" wrote in message
>>>>>>>>>> news:e9443527-b5ed-4d6c-b9e7-032e1ba76dcan@googlegroups.com...
>>>>>>>>>> On Monday, 8 March 1999 at 08:00:00 UTC, SeanHarry wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> OK, I'll bite (pun intended). Why is Dru's accent so
>>>>>>>>>>>> deplorable to
>>>>>>>>>>>> British viewers? I'm curious...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> It's deplorable because it's so bad. I would have voted it as the
>>>>>>>>>>> worst every interpretation of a foreign accent by an American
>>>>>>>>>>> actor
>>>>>>>>>>> (and Juliet Landau was brought up in Britain, so she should know
>>>>>>>>>>> better) but I've just heard David Boreanes's Irish accent,
>>>>>>>>>>> which is
>>>>>>>>>>> even worse.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> It would be a bit like all American characters on British TV going
>>>>>>>>>>> around wearing 10 gallon hats and saying 'Howdy Partner!'
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Why oh why don't these American companies just hire actors /
>>>>>>>>>> actresses
>>>>>>>>>> who are from the specific British region they want the accent
>>>>>>>>>> from ?
>>>>>>>>>> instead of these American actors and actresses who never get it
>>>>>>>>>> right
>>>>>>>>>> and mess it all up....
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I've wondered that myself, many times.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I wonder how Americans think of American characters such as Greg
>>>>>>>>> House,
>>>>>>>>> Rick Grimes etc.) played by British people. Do they do a better job?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> They must. I had no idea that Lincoln was a Brit until I saw him in
>>>>>>>> on-set interviews.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Some do. The Brits seem to be better at it (though I am sure I've seen
>>>>>>> one or two Brits who did fail at a convincing American accent).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The Aussies are generally much worse - Alex O'Loughlin's American
>>>>>>> accent has always been shaky at best, and I always felt it took years
>>>>>>> before Phoebe Tonkin became decent at one.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> THE WALKING DEAD is full of Brits and Aussies that do flawless
>>>>>> American.
>>>>>> Lennie James (Morgan), Samantha Morton (Alpha), David Morissey (the
>>>>>> Governor), Andrew Lincoln (Rick), Richie Coster (Pope), Alycia
>>>>>> Debnam-Carey (Alicia), Lauren Cohan (Maggie)...
>>>>
>>>>> Agreed about Andrew Lincoln, but Lauren Cohen is from New Jersey. She
>>>>> does
>>>>> both Brit and USA mock accents as far as I can tail.
>>>>
>>>> Yes, she was born in New Jersey, but her mom was a Brit who moved back
>>>> to England with her and raised her in Surrey, so she speaks with a
>>>> natural Brit accent.
>>>
>>> As 13 years old?... Doubtful. Accents are supposed to "harden" around 12
>>> years old. If I had to guess, Cohan's "real" native accent is American.
>>
>>
>> My own Dutch 'accent' is flexible, depending on the situation. With
>> strangers and/in formal situations my regional tongue is nigh absent and
>> is as standard as possible.
>> Among people from my region and/or familiars it dives straight into the
>> dialect or my village.
>>
>>>
>>> She's probably been using the "Brit" one to get laid for years!!
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Lauren could talk to me anyway she wants. :-)
>>
>
> Here she is in an intereview talking about her accent and then
> clotheslining the host:
>
> https://youtu.be/vSZwbYjMYi0
>
> And then here she is on Craig Ferguson because that’s where the very best
> interviews are:
>
> https://youtu.be/z7mXsGSBZSI
>
Thanks!
Lauren could hit me anyway she wants. L-)
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