Back in 1999, Karl Pruner was interviewed by Thomasina Gibson about his role as Ian Farve for the science fiction/genre magazine Xposé. Unfortunately for her, he's talked about as An Favre throughout it, but otherwise, if you're curious about an actor's approach at playing an android, it's interesting.
Pruner has since worked for the Canadian union ACTRA & has e.g. a 2009 Colombian human rights interview on YouTube.
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I found it interesting that the actor who played my favourite android later on also turned out to be into TM or meditation, minimalism & whatsuch. I'm fairly stream of consciousness so the people I hone in on is always interesting.
Blog picture by his wife Joanna Bennett as I recall, 24Mar16.
by Karl Pruner What is meditation? There may be as many answers as there are meditators. As a practitioner for forty four years, I can only say for sure what it means to me. Meditation means rest. In meditation, my mind rests in the awareness of the present moment. Noises come and go. Thoughts come … just sit Read More »
@uliwitness #IanFarve, played by #KarlPruner, who was lovely enough to follow me back sometime early on when he was still at all even remotely active on Twtr.
I don't think that much was ever said between us tho since I had the usual "An actor who played 1 of your favourite characters followed you, everybody behave!" responses first off at least but he seemed very active in work with unions or such as I recall.
Something with Actra I think.
Fun in #TheRecruit with Pacino, 2.
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