Fan Casting Dick Van Dyke as Brooks Hatlen in The Shawshank Redemption

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Dick Van Dyke as Brooks Hatlen in The Shawshank Redemption

Dick Van DykeUnited States

99 years old
Richard Wayne Van Dyke (born December 13, 1925) is an American actor, entertainer, and comedian. His award-winning career has spanned seven decades in film, television, and stage. Van Dyke is the r...
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The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
by Stephen King
Andy Dufresne is sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison for the murders of his wife and her lover and is sentenced to a tough prison. However, only Andy knows he didn't commit the crimes...
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Dick Van Dyke is known for his roles in Night at the Museum, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, and Mary Poppins. He has been suggested by fans for 818 roles on myCast, including Guy-Am-I in Green Eggs and Ham (Illumination Entertainment Version). Similar actors include Mel Brooks, Christopher Lloyd, and Anthony Hopkins. Dick Van Dyke was suggested to play Brooks Hatlen in The Shawshank Redemption by charlesthefifth. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, and John Heard. The Shawshank Redemption has 16 roles, including Andy Dufresne, Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding, and Samuel Norton.

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