> "I don't think you have to be a connoisseur to tell the difference between
> the characters."
> -Michael Martinez
>
> Absolutely. The character differences you listed are astute (& funny.)
> I think we've been talking apples & oranges.
>
> You were referring to the characters of Herc & Kull as written, & most of us
> were referring to Sorbo's acting. He's not exactly Daniel Day-Lewis, he's
> not a chameleon, i.e. you won't see Kevin Sorbo playing (with absolute
> believability and a commanding presence) an Irish paraplegic (My Left Foot),
> a weaselly, unlikeable British officer (Mutiny on the Bounty) and a boxer
> (the Boxer) so well that you almost wouldn't know it was Lewis from one part
> to the next. Sorbo is always Sorbo. While his characters have different
> roles and characteristics, he's always the same guy.
>
> -Shane
>
You forgot to mention Hawkeye in Last of the Mohicans.
Lewis. Now there's an actor. And he could probably do justice to Kull,
also.
To get it right, some thought would be required.
--Mike
