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Guy Edward Pearce (born 5 October 1967) is an Australian actor and musician. He has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a nomination for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. He started his career portraying Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours (1986–1989). Pearce received international attention for his breakout role in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994). Subsequently, he starred as Ed Exley in Curtis Hanson's crime noir L.A. Confidential (1997) and a man suffering short-term memory loss in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller Memento (2000). He also acted in The Time Machine (2002), Bedtime Stories (2008), The Road (2009), The Hurt Locker (2009), The King's Speech (2010), and Lawless (2012). He portrayed Peter Weyland in Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017), Aldrich Killian in the Marvel action film Iron Man 3 (2013) and William Cecil in the biopic Mary Queen of Scots (2018). In Australian cinema, Pearce has acted in The Proposition (2005), Animal Kingdom (2010), and The Rover (2014). For his performance in The Brutalist(2024), he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Since 2012, he has played the title role in the TV adaptations of the Jack Irish stories by Australian crime writer Peter Temple. Pearce starred in the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce (2011) and Mare of Easttown. The former won him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor.
Guy Pearce
Dr. Dick Brooksvell
for Dr. Dick Brooksvell in LeapFrog: The Movie
Suggested by caseyhung
When Tad discovers that Professor Quigley's new factory is under threat from the villainous Dr. Dick Brooksvel, he rallies his siblings Leap and Lily along with their parents and friends to take action. After witnessing strange occurrences during the grand opening of the factory—such as malfunctioning machines and toxic fumes—they suspect Brooksvel's ulterior motives are at play. As they navigate through obstacles—including clever traps set by Brooksvel—the gang learns about teamwork, resilience, and believing in themselves while uncovering secrets about Brooksvel's past that explain his greed for power. In a climactic showdown within the factory itself, Tad must summon all his courage to stop Brooksvel before he can unleash chaos on both Fairbrook City and Alphaville.
