Patton oswalt star wars nick nolte biography
Alternate-movie-history fanatics (and Patton Oswalt fans) know that Nick Nolte came close to getting cast as Han Solo in Star Wars;.
Nicholas King "Nick" Nolte (born February 8, in Omaha, Nebraska, USA) is an American actor..
While Star Wars: The Mandalorian dives into a time and place that had not been seen before in a “Galaxy Far, Far Away”, the Disney+ series has managed to unearth a little known joke from the mega-nerd/comedian Patton Oswalt.
Years ago during the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. star’s stand-up career, he made a joke that mentioned how Nick Nolte came amazingly close to being chosen to be the original Han Solo, over the now legendary Harrison Ford.
Nolte though has gotten his chance to enter the universe as he brings to life the alien sidekick to the Mandalorian in Kuiil.
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Oswalt of course hilariously ribbed Nolte’s acting style, stating that his version of Han Solo would let out a begrudging “Aww hell” with his blaster pistol belt hanging below his beer gut.
It’s a hilarious joke on its own, but even more funny now that Nick Nolte is officially part of the Star Wars Universe in the Mandalorian. Kuiil is an in