Mel Gibson Took Accent Lessons From Sean Connery | The Graham Norton Show

we have to mention Braveheart one of everybody's for everybody how hard was that for you it was difficult but I was up there and immersed among people who all needed subtitles they'd have to repeat it so eventually it kind of worked its way into my lexicon and is it true that Sean Connery helps you at dinner one night he did and he we were having we're at and Eve Anya's place and he's Hungarian and he made goulash now imagine Sean Connery saying that word oh it's a Brit rules with my goo-losh John let's go I did not know this so I was really waiter Star Wars Yoda yeah you played Yoda but on the radio that's right a year get into this it's a little piece of Lithgow trivia okay yeah about a year after Empire Strikes Back came out as a movie George Lucas produced as a radio series and he got Mark Hamill and Billy Dee Williams and a Steve Daniels but Frank Oz didn't want to play Yoda merely on the radio I was rehearsing a play with John Madden at the time John Madden the film director back then was a big-time radio director but he was directing me in a play and he shared the fact that he just couldn't find anyone who in and I said opportunist if you care to find it by god that's me as Yoda oh my god and a very persuasive it makes me cry every time I hear [Applause] [Music] [Music]

Channel: The Graham Norton Show

Views: 4,634,379

Rating: 4.8785176 out of 5

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Id: GpR43y7JUXI

Length: 2min 26sec (146 seconds)

Published: Fri Nov 24 2017

Reddit Comments

[u/Durto]

Sad it is, that a audio clip of John Lithgow playing Yoda, you did not find.

[u/NOTW_116]

Yoda and the trinity killer. My brain doesn't understand.