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The Library => Haley Center Basement => Topic started by: Tarheel on January 14, 2009, 08:54:28 PM

Title: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: Tarheel on January 14, 2009, 08:54:28 PM
Not that anyone really cares, I suppose.  I just remember that line from Star Trek II...

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Ricardo Montalban dies at 88; 'Fantasy Island' actor

He was often cast -- and stereotyped -- as a Latin lover and later was best known as Mr. Roarke of 'Fantasy Island.' He was respected for his work to improve the roles and image of other Latino actors

By Lorenza Muñoz
January 15, 2009

Ricardo Montalban, the suave leading man who was one of the first Mexican-born actors to make it big in Hollywood and who was best known for his role as Mr. Roarke on TV's "Fantasy Island," has died. He was 88.
Montalban died Wednesday morning at his Los Angeles home of complications related to old age,
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Full story:
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-me-montalban15-2009jan15,0,3732229.story (http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-me-montalban15-2009jan15,0,3732229.story)
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: AuburnChopper 3.0 on January 14, 2009, 09:09:20 PM
He was the first to have his own "mini-me".
 
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: Godfather on January 14, 2009, 09:09:52 PM
Not that anyone really cares, I suppose.  I just remember that line from Star Trek II...

Full story:
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-me-montalban15-2009jan15,0,3732229.story (http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-me-montalban15-2009jan15,0,3732229.story)
One little man does...boss boss de coffin de coffin

(http://tv.popcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/fantasy-island.jpg)
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: Townhallsavoy on January 14, 2009, 09:13:25 PM
"It's very cold...................................in space."   
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: Tarheel on January 14, 2009, 09:45:44 PM
"It's very cold...................................in space."   

Being a Trekker...and a bit of a Classicist...I always liked this line as Khan prepared to blow up the Reliant:

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"To the last, I will grapple with thee...from Hell's heart, I stab at thee! For hate's sake, I spit my last breath at thee!"
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: Tarheel on January 14, 2009, 09:53:53 PM
One little man does...boss boss de coffin de coffin


Yeah, I remember that show well...Herve Villechaize (the original 'Mini-Me' to quote from AC2.0) died in 1993.
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: Tiger Wench on January 14, 2009, 10:28:39 PM
He was a major crush back in the day - I always have had a thing for older men and he was always SO SUAVE and smoooooooooth...
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: AUTailgatingRules on January 14, 2009, 10:31:07 PM
Anyone old enough to remember those awful Plymouth Volare commercials where he was touting the Corenthian leather seats.  He ended the commercial by singing VOLARE
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: Tiger Wench on January 14, 2009, 10:32:03 PM
Anyone old enough to remember those awful Plymouth Volare commercials where he was touting the Corenthian leather seats.  He ended the commercial by singing VOLARE
Oh yeah, baby...
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: Tarheel on January 14, 2009, 10:33:32 PM
Anyone old enough to remember those awful Plymouth Volare commercials where he was touting the Corenthian leather seats.  He ended the commercial by singing VOLARE

Yeah, I recall those commercials. 

Advertising for Chrysler-Plymouth and flying a "Reliant" in Star Trek II; kind of ironic.
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: GarMan on January 14, 2009, 11:35:58 PM
Anyone old enough to remember those awful Plymouth Volare commercials where he was touting the Corenthian leather seats.  He ended the commercial by singing VOLARE

Let's not forget the Chrysler Cordoba...

http://www.youtube.com/v/vIL3fbGbU2o&hl=en&fs=1 (http://www.youtube.com/v/vIL3fbGbU2o&hl=en&fs=1)


Or, the USS Cordoba...

http://www.youtube.com/v/HVELhUyLZGk&hl=en&fs=1 (http://www.youtube.com/v/HVELhUyLZGk&hl=en&fs=1)
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: AuburnChopper 3.0 on January 14, 2009, 11:54:25 PM
Cordoba, the "SMALL" Chrysler.   :blink:  mmmmkay.
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: Kaos on January 15, 2009, 01:56:47 AM
Cordoba, the "SMALL" Chrysler.   :blink:  mmmmkay.

He got his start playing Indians on TV shows like Bonanza and other western films

(http://tesla.liketelevision.com/liketelevision/images/lowrez/bonanz9213.jpg)
Title: Re: "KHAAAAN!"
Post by: chinook on January 15, 2009, 04:07:58 PM


He was the first to have his own "mini-me".
 

scaramanga might have something to say about that...


(http://img.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2007/08_01/Lee0807_468x537.jpg)