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Gary Bakewell (born December 1968) is a Scottish television actor who is best known for his role as Paul McCartney in the film Backbeat. As well as twice portraying Paul McCartney (in Backbeat and The Linda McCartney Story) he has appeared in a number of television series including Chef!, Doctors and Spooks.
Gary Bakewell is known for Backbeat (1994), Neverwhere (1996) and The Linda McCartney Story (2000). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Add to list. Photos 23. Known for. Backbeat. 6.6. Paul McCartney. 1994. Neverwhere. 7.2. TV Mini Series. Richard Mayhew. 1996 • 6 eps. The Linda McCartney Story. 5.9. TV Movie. Paul McCartney. 2000.
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The film begins in the summer of 1960, with the Beatles sailing for the continent. John Lennon (Ian Hart) is sick on Paul McCartney (Gary Bakewell)'s shoes. Possibly this is a metaphor. They are signed up for a three-month residency at a Hamburg club. "It was a jungle of neon and sex," the real Pete Best later told an interviewer, "where every othe...
The film-makers responded creatively to the fact that they didn't have the right to use any Beatles recordings. They recreated tracks with a covers band featuring Dave Grohl of Nirvana, Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth, and Mike Mills of REM – meaning the Backbeat soundtrack is itself now a noteworthy historical archive of 1990s musicians.
"It's Stu," McCartney complains to Lennon about Stuart Sutcliffe (Stephen Dorff). "He just stands there." The film is right that Sutcliffe's lack of musical ability was a problem from the start. He was only in the band because he was Lennon's best friend. Predictably, when they get to Hamburg, art school boy Sutcliffe falls head over heels for an e...
The film's strength is the intriguing love triangle between Sutcliffe, Lennon and Kirchherr. Kirchherr tells Lennon he is jealous. "Jealous of Stu?" he sneers. "Jealous of me," she replies. The hints Backbeat drops about an intimate level of attachment between Lennon and Sutcliffe are backed up by Sutcliffe's sister, Pauline Sutcliffe. In her 2001 ...
The tension between Sutcliffe and Lennon ends with a physical fight. "In the film Backbeat the confrontation is presented as bloody but in a bloody-nose sort of way," Pauline Sutcliffe wrote, "fisticuffs that end in a tearful hug. That was not even close to what really happened." In her discussion of that fight, she stated: "Stuart said John kicked...
Backbeat is a historically plausible take on the relationships between John Lennon, Stuart Sutcliffe and Astrid Kirchherr, and a thoughtful, engaging film.
4/9. Gary Bakewell, Elizabeth Mitchell, Die Linda-McCartney-Story. 5/9. Gary Bakewell, Elizabeth Mitchell, Die Linda-McCartney-Story. Foto: DAS VIERTE 6/9. Ian Hart, Stephen Dorff, Gary Bakewell, Chris O'Neill, Scott Williams, BackBeat. Foto: Senator Home Entertainment 7/9.
15. Apr. 1994 · Backbeat: Directed by Iain Softley. With Sheryl Lee, Stephen Dorff, Ian Hart, Gary Bakewell. A dramatization of the Hamburg, Germany phase of The Beatles' early history.
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Lets face it, Backbeat wasn't the greatest film, none of the actors didn't really resemble the beatles at all. But at least Gary Bakewell looked like Paul Mc...
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Actor: Backbeat. Gary Bakewell is known for Backbeat (1994), Neverwhere (1996) and The Linda McCartney Story (2000).
