The role, reportedly coveted by actors such as Michelle Williams, Hilary Swank, Robin Wright and Demi Moore, was played by Amber Tamblyn from Django Unchained at April's live read-through of the Hateful Eight screenplay at the United Artists Theatre in Los Angeles.
Fox gets five shots at an Oscar with "Walk the Line," including coveted best actor and best actress nominations, but no love in the best picture category, which is where the game is played.
But it was her next play that would push her further – she was cast in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler, the role many female actors covet (and a good many more feel too daunted to even think about), at the Old Vic.
His stage plays The Crucible, All my Sons and A View from the Bridge were already considered standard theatrical repertory, coveted by the most important actors, while his Death of a Salesman was and still is acknowledged as one of the theatrical masterpieces of all times.
Now Sean Maguire, the sophisticated, sexy and suave British actor joins that coveted list.
The clear benefit, coveted by all performers, provided the actor with the full proceeds of his performance, the management agreeing to pay all additional charges.
The 'Hangover' actor - who was recently awarded the coveted title by People magazine - admitted being given the accolade has made him more aware of how "not sexy" he really is.
LINCOLN CENTER SCULPTURES Now that the redevelopment of its 16-acre campus is complete, Lincoln Center is poised to become as coveted a destination for contemporary artists as it is for actors, singers and dancers.
If this were a Shakespearean tragedy, his would be the role all actors would covet.
The popularity of "Dallas" made Hagman one of the best-paid actors in television and earned him a fortune that even a Ewing would have coveted.
