Saturday, February 12, 2011

Coins on the Eyes of Kenneth Mars

Or
Women are From Venus, Dead Man is Mars

Or
Achtung, Baby
(Props to Monty)
Kenneth Mars, best remembered for his DVD Premiere Award-nominated turn as Grandpa Longneck in The Land Before Time IX: Journey to the Big Water, has vallowed in is grandvudder’s vudshtapps (Vudshtapps, Vudshtapps, ), succumbing to pancreatic cancer at the age of 75. A favorite of Mel Brooks, Mars played Nazi-loving playwright Franz Liebkind, composer of Springtime for Hitler in The Producers and Police Inspector Kemp, whose artificial arm had a mind of its own in Young Frankenstein. When not characterizing all of Europe with the same broad accent, Francis’ boss Otto Mannkusser on Malcolm in the Middle, Senator Donner, who tried to shut down the Misfits of Science in their pilot episode, and Alan Stanwyk's father in law in Fletch.



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