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Steven Vincent Buscemi (born December 13, 1957) is an American actor. His early credits consist of significant roles in independent film productions such as Parting Glances (1986), Mystery Train (1989), In the Soup (1992), and his breakout role as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992). Buscemi has appeared in both independent and mainstream films, including Living in Oblivion (1995), Desperado (1995), Con Air (1997), Armageddon (1998), Ghost World (2001), Big Fish (2003), and The Death of Stalin (2017). Buscemi has often collaborated with the Coen brothers, appearing in Miller's Crossing (1990), Fargo (1996), and The Big Lebowski (1998). He also appeared in supporting or cameo roles in many films with Adam Sandler, including Airheads (1994), Billy Madison (1995), The Wedding Singer (1998), Mr. Deeds (2002), and Hubie Halloween (2020). He provided voice acting roles in the animated films Monsters, Inc. (2001), The Boss Baby (2017), and Transformers One (2024). Buscemi also directed the films Trees Lounge (1996), Animal Factory (2000), and Interview (2007). Buscemi has also had an extensive career in television, notably starring in the lead role of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). His performance earned him two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe and two nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award. His other television roles include Lonesome Dove (1989), The Sopranos (2004, 2006), 30 Rock (2007–2013), Horace and Pete (2016), and Miracle Workers (2019–2023).

Steve Buscemi

Felix Leiter
for Felix Leiter in 007: The Devil's Hand
Suggested by jokker17

If Quentin Tarantino had directed the movie "007 Casino Royale", it would surely have been a very different version of the movie. Tarantino is known for his unique style and love of homages to the cinema of yesteryear, so he probably would have included a lot of pop culture references and elements in the film. Tarantino may have added more violence and witty dialogue to the film, and he also could have explored more of James Bond's background and personality. Instead of following the plot of the original film, Tarantino could have gone for a more non-linear and piecemeal approach, similar to what he did in movies like "Pulp Fiction" and "Kill Bill." In short, if Quentin Tarantino had directed "007 Casino Royale," it would have been a very different version of the original film, with a more violent approach, witty dialogue, and a non-linear structure. He would have also included a lot of references and homages to the cinema of yesteryear, and could have cast some of his regular collaborators.