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rustbeltvoice

(430 posts) Sat Feb 13, 2021, 02:56 PM Feb 2021

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Van Der Veen sounds like a particular actor

When this Philadelphia lawyer speaks, i hear the voice of someone i have seen and heard on screen. I can not remember the name.

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Van Der Veen sounds like a particular actor (Original Post) rustbeltvoice Feb 2021 OP

Denny Crane! underpants Feb 2021 #1

Tommy Flannagan? Yeah, that's the ticket. dem4decades Feb 2021 #2

I've seen that reference a few times. underpants Feb 2021 #3

character on SatNiteLive rustbeltvoice Feb 2021 #6

Oh. That. underpants Feb 2021 #8

Put him in a seersucker suit and he could pass for Matlock. sop Feb 2021 #4

Sounds like Danny Aiello to me ... nt LSparkle Feb 2021 #5

Syndey Pollack Claire Oh Nette Feb 2021 #7

underpants

(182,861 posts)

1. Denny Crane!

Reply to rustbeltvoice (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 02:58 PM

Feb 2021

dem4decades

(11,300 posts)

2. Tommy Flannagan? Yeah, that's the ticket.

Reply to rustbeltvoice (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 02:59 PM

Feb 2021

underpants

(182,861 posts)

3. I've seen that reference a few times.

Reply to dem4decades (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 03:02 PM

Feb 2021

I looked but I don’t get it.

rustbeltvoice

(430 posts)

6. character on SatNiteLive

Reply to underpants (Reply #3)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 03:12 PM

Feb 2021

played by Jon Lovitz, who told outrageous statements. His character, and the character of Joey Isuzu are considered antecedents to the Donald.

underpants

(182,861 posts)

8. Oh. That.

Reply to rustbeltvoice (Reply #6)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 03:15 PM

Feb 2021

I knew that. I didn’t know the character had a name.

sop

(10,226 posts)

4. Put him in a seersucker suit and he could pass for Matlock.

Reply to rustbeltvoice (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 03:05 PM

Feb 2021

LSparkle

(11,660 posts)

5. Sounds like Danny Aiello to me ... nt

Reply to rustbeltvoice (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 03:05 PM

Feb 2021

Claire Oh Nette

(2,636 posts)

7. Syndey Pollack

Reply to rustbeltvoice (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 03:13 PM

Feb 2021

He sounds like Sydney Pollack.

If Pollack were playing a skeevy overmatched ambulance chaser trying to argue a losing case before the Supreme Court, as written by Woody Allen.

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