Black hawk down is a 2001 war film produced and directed by ridley scott, from a screenplay by ken nolan. Both the movies were successful and received academy awards. Miami silent hill king of sorrow open range the poet prison break waterworld xchange thoughtcrimes. The author describes the action that took place that day in chilling detail that is written with the unique. Kim coates talks bad blood, his early years and sons of. Kim coates filmography including movies from released projects, in theatres, in production and upcoming films. Bad blood is the latest in a long line of crowdpleasing projects coates has been apart of. Kim coates i cant wait till sons of anarchy start up again. See exclusive photos and pictures of kim coates from their movies, tv shows, red carpet events and more at. Sons of anarchy star kim coates picked for lead role in comic book film. Coates born february 21, 1958 is a canadianamerican actor who has worked in both canadian and american films and television series. Some of kims more memorable roles include bit parts in the client, black hawk down, silent hill, smallville, prison break, entourage and resident evil.
Aftermathedit after the battle, the bodies of several of the conflicts u. But after fatefully enrolling in a drama course at the university of saskatchewan, he knew it was what he wanted to spend his life pursuing. Kim became a usa citizen in 2010, and his most recent character of sergeant at arms trager in the fx network drama series sons of anarchy started in 2008. Godless is an american western drama web television miniseries created by scott frank for netflix. Josh hartnett, ewan mcgregor, tom sizemore, eric bana, william fichtner, ewen bremner, sam shepard, gabriel casseus, kim coates.
Sons of anarchy star kim coates picked for lead role in. Bowden wrote 29 articles for the philadelphia inquirer researching and interviewing soldiers who were involved in this combat. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements, and fun facts about him. Coates born february 21, 1958 is a canadianamerican actor who. Josh hartnett matt eversmann eric bana hoot william fichtner jeff sanderson kim coates tim griz martin. Eye color hair color beautiful men beautiful people kim coates black hawk down new r sons of anarchy actor model. Kim coates management contact details name, email, phone number. The film features a large ensemble cast, including josh har. The film received support from the us department of defense, who provided extensive training for the actors with members. The actor is married to diana coates, his starsign is pisces and he is now 62 years of. Some of kims closest friends include fellow performers william fichtner and kevin costner.
Kim coates filmography, movie list, tv shows and acting. Kim coates is a canadianamerican actor featuring in both american and canadian films and series. He can be seen in netflixs godless, the seann william scott hockey comedy goon and, of course, the beloved fx drama sons of. It is based on the 1999 nonfiction book of the same name by journalist mark bowden, about the u. You feel bad for a friend whos reading a book that includes a traumatic character death after. In fact, it has a name the first battle of mogadishu to distinguish it from the nine other battles for mogadishu in the long civil war of somalia.
Status quo in the army now cast of black hawk down. Eric bana shares memories of making the classic war movie. The late donald jackson, author and editor of several important books in western american history, was the editor in chief at the university of illinois press when this edition was first. See more ideas about battle of mogadishu, black hawk down and mogadishu 1993.
Kim coates has made appearances on such varied tv programs as miami vice and hercules. The sevenepisode series began production in santa fe, new mexico in september 2016, and was released on netflix globally on november 22, 2017. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Kim coates born february 21, 1958 is a canadian actor, best known for his role as tig trager in sons of anarchy, but familiar from over a hundred movie and tv appearances since the late 80s, most famously as the crazy drifter in waterworld, the creepy hitman. Bowden of the philadelphia inquirer told the story of the battle in his exhaustively researched, critically acclaimed book, black hawk down, and filmmaker ridley scott gladiator and screenwriter ken nolan have done an amazing job of bringing the dramatic story to the screen. Kims film career began in 1991 with the last boy scout. He has worked on broadway portraying stanley kowalski in a streetcar named desire and in the lead role. Kim coates born february 21, 1958 is a canadianamerican performer that has worked in both canadian and american movies and television series. Black hawk down internet movie firearms database guns. Delta force black hawk down operation irene duration.
Kim coates holds a sigsauer p230 with ivory grips as bennett in resident evil. Kim coates 1958 deaths in film palais royale 1988 tony dicarlo. Famous toms, ioan gruffudd, kim coates, black hawk down, best movie quotes, eric bana, military quotes. During the assault, a black hawk helicopter was shot down and the. Shot to death by dean stockwell while he tried to commit suicide by shooting in the head in a nightclub. Kim coates has been married to his lovely wife diana coates since 1984 and is living happily. Black hawk is one of the thirtyfive illinois authors honored by having his name cast in stone in the illinois state library building, which opened in 1990. Black hawk down black hawk down is a nonfiction novel written by mark bowden. The story of black hawk down began when delta force arrested 20 somalis. News of actor kim coates s death spread quickly earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. Were the bodies of the american soldierspilots killed in. Black hawk down film wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Since that time he has starred in over forty films, including academy award winners black hawk down directed by ridley scott.
Kim coates internet movie firearms database guns in. It is based on a book by journalist mark bowden, black hawk down. Most people probably think this battle was called black hawk down, the name of the book that the movie is based on. However, the march 2020 report has now been confirmed as a complete hoax, the actor best known for his roles in sons of anarchy, silent hill or black hawk down is alive and well. Entertainment please let us know if youre having issues with commenting. When he decided to write this book, the government wouldnt give him any information, but when he attended one of the soldiers funerals, he found that many soldiers were glad to tell their story to someone. A story of modern warfare is a nonfiction book by journalist mark bowden. Kim coates is a canadianamerican actor born in saskatoon, canada on february 21, 1958. Fichtners acting credits include the perfect storm, black hawk down, and tv series mom. He is also well known as alexander tig in the hit fx series, sons of anarchy, starring charlie hunnam. Some of kim coatess other works include, black hawk down which was directed by ridley scott and pearl harbor whose director was michael bay. Hes worked on broadway impersonating stanley kowalski in a streetcar named desire as well as in the lead character of macbeth performed in the stratford shakespeare festival. Black hawk down, the classic combat movie about the 1993 battle in mogadishu, somalia, has just been restored for a spectacular new 4k.
Most of you might not know this that kim is a happily married man and is blessed with two children. A somali warlord is playing politics with needed food supplies. This famous actor is known not only to canadian, but also to american audiences, as he has appeared on screens in both countries. Black hawk down, based on the book of the same name by mark bowden, is a great film which captures how and why we all changed forever on those two days in mogadishu. This is a tribute to my favourite actor kim coates. View kim coates booking agent, manager, publicist contact info. William fichtner directing debut cold book picked up by storyboard media exclusive. Black hawk down tell my girls ill be ok hd youtube. Josh hartnett ewan mcgregor tom sizemore eric bana william fichtner ewen bremner sam shepard gabriel casseus kim coates hugh dancy ron eldard ioan gruffudd tom guiry charlie hofheimer danny hoch jason isaacs zeljko ivanek. Kim coates is a canadianamerican actor best known for his role in the play jerusalem. Black hawk down tells the story of the battle of mogadishu that took place october 3, 1993. Coates has appeared in more than 100 films and tv shows, including waterworld above, pearl harbor and black hawk down. Directed by ridley scott, the film was notable for its depiction of modern us warfare. Establishing mood through pictorial means is the director ridley scotts most.