Elliott Gould

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Leta Powell Drake says to Elliott Gould, ‘But they’ve all made a fortune, Elliot,’ like a frustrated stage mum
Tanya Sweeney: The most dispiriting celebrity interviews I have conducted

If you haven’t had the pleasure yet, might I suggest you find yourself some internet and look up Leta Powell Drake. Last week, the celebrity interview(...)

Actor Elliott Gould: ‘Sometimes things work, sometimes things don’t work, and we learn from it’. File photograph: Christopher Polk/Fox/Getty Images
‘Of course I smoked marijuana!’ Elliott Gould on stardom, Streisand and Elvis Presley
  • Film
  • April 21, 2020, 06:00

The best review ever received by Elliott Gould – renowned actor and star of M*A*S*H and The Long Goodbye, not to mention Ross and Monica’s d(...)

Is Donny (Steve Buscemi) a figment of Walter’s imagination? That is just, like, your opinion, man
The Dude abides: The Big Lebowski 20 years on

There are currently more than 450,000 ordained Dudeist priests worldwide, espousing the belief that “…everything is just, like, your opinion, man”. In(...)

Donald Sutherland and Elliott Gould standing with dirty shirts in a scene from the film ‘M*A*S*H’, 1970. Photograph: 20th Century-Fox/Getty Images
Elliott Gould at 80: For my money, the greatest American actor

When the American Film Institute compiled a shortlist of greatest screen legends of American film history in 1999, the criteria was limited to Classic(...)

Mute: A Berlin-set Bowie tribute that says nothing at all

You can barely focus on Duncan Jones’s fourth feature for the mists of goodwill floating about the thing. Following the disaster that was Warcraft, th(...)

Elliott Gould and Bibi Andersson in The Touch
The Touch: Ingmar Bergman’s lost drama of an extramarital affair

Released to coincide with the Swedish auteur’s centenary, there comes a moment in Ingmar Bergman’s first English-language feature when an excited Bibi(...)