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Richard Dormer is a Northern Irish actor, playwright and screenwriter. He was born in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. After to being accepted to the Royal College of Art Richard accepted a scholarship at the RADA school of acting in London. After living and working in London, he returned to Northern Ireland. He lives in Belfast and is married to director Rachel O'Riordan. Dormer is perhaps best known for his performance as Northern Irish Snooker star, Alex Higgins in Hurricane, which he wrote and starred in. The production received praise from critics and even from Higgins himself and saw Richard win The Stage award for best actor in 2003. He is currently the bookie's third favourite to play Higgins in the scheduled film of his life behind Cillian Murphy and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. In 2004 Richard won the Irish Times Best Actor Award for his performance in Frank McGuinness's Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme and in 2005 completed a season with Sir Peter Hall at the Theatre Royal and performed Bath in the George Bernard Shaw play, You Can Never Tell, William Shakespeare's,Much Ado About Nothing, Noël Coward's play, Private Lives, and in a production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. Since, Dormer has written a number of plays including The Half and Gentleman's Tea Drinking Society which were produced through Belfast's Ransom theatre company. He has also provided the voices for over twenty BBC Radio 4 plays, documentaries and advertising campaigns. Following a run of film castings playing secondary characters, he was cast as the lead in the 2012 Good Vibrations which tells the story of Northern Ireland personality and punk rock visionary Terri Hooley. The film premièred at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and was awarded 'best film' at the Galway film awards. 2012 also saw Dormer taking over the role of Lord Beric Dondarrion, known as the "Lightning Lord", the leader of the "Brotherhood Without Banners" for Season 3 of HBO series Game of Thrones.
Richard Dormer
Donald Prescod
for Donald Prescod in Marvel Studios: The Marvels (Rewrite)
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A year after the Skrull insurgency erupts on Earth, the fragile trust between humans and Skrulls collapses when it’s revealed that deep‑cover infiltrators have replaced key world leaders. At the center of the chaos is Gravik, a ruthless rebel commander who has stolen a Kree Universe Weapon and uncovered one of the mystical Bangles. With these artifacts, he seeks to unlock limitless power and reshape the galaxy under his rule. Across the stars, Carol Danvers continues her solitary mission to repair the damage left by the Kree-Skrull war. But when her powers suddenly entangle with those of Kamala Khan and Monica Rambeau, the three heroes are violently pulled into each other’s battles. Their forced connection reveals a deeper truth: Carol and Nick Fury have been fighting a hidden war against rogue Skrull factions for years, a war now spiraling out of control. As Gravik’s forces infiltrate S.A.B.E.R., Earth’s defenses begin to crumble from within. Talos falls in the line of duty, pushing his daughter G’iah to assume a new identity as Abigail Brand, determined to stop the rebellion from the inside. Meanwhile, Fury uncovers the horrifying extent of the infiltration — including the replacement of James Rhodes, Everett Ross, and other trusted allies. The Marvel trio races to unravel Gravik’s plan before he merges both Bangles and tears open the fabric of reality. Their journey takes them from cosmic battlefields to compromised government bunkers, forcing Carol to confront the consequences of her past decisions and the lives caught in the crossfire. Kamala’s family, caught in the chaos, becomes a reminder of what’s at stake: not just worlds, but the people who live in them. The final confrontation erupts in a cosmic storm of energy and emotion. Gravik, now infused with multiple Avengers’ abilities, unleashes devastating power. Carol ascends into her Binary form, Monica manipulates electromagnetic forces to shield the team, and Kamala embiggens herself to deliver colossal strikes. But Gravik targets Kamala directly, striking her heart to seize the Bangle and triggering a catastrophic dimensional rupture. Gravik is destroyed by the unstable fusion — but Kamala dies in Monica’s arms, her last moments filled with fear and tears. Three minutes later, CPR brings her back, a rebirth that cements her place as the emotional core of the team. With the rebellion crushed and the infiltrators exposed, the world begins to heal. Kamala, inspired by her near-death experience, seeks out Kate Bishop, hinting at a new generation of heroes. In the mid‑credits, Monica awakens in an alternate universe’s X‑Mansion, face‑to‑face with Binary — a variant of her mother — and Beast, confirming the multiversal breach. In the post‑credits, Fury returns home to his Skrull wife Varra, choosing love and honesty after a lifetime of secrets. Their reunion, tender and human, closes the film on a note of intimacy after galactic upheaval.
