Dean O'Gorman, who stars in The Hobbit trilogy as the dwarf Fili, has signed on to portray legendary Hollywood actor Kirk Douglas in the upcoming biopic Trumbo.Bryan Cranston is starring as Dalton Trumbo, who was one of the highest-paid screenwriters in town during the 1940s and early 1950s. He became one of the blacklisted writers known as "The Hollywood 10" when he refused to testify in front of the House Un-American Activities Committte (HUAC), forcing him to write under pseudonyms for several years.Kirk Douglas both starred in and executive produced the 1960 epic Spartacus, where he hired Dalton Trumbo to write the script, and gave him credit under his own name.
'trumbo' Casts 'hobbit' Star Dean O'gorman As Kirk Douglas
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