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linney

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/ ˈlɪnɪ /

noun

  1. dialect  a lean-to shed

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Bringing these viewpoints to life is a galaxy of performers contributing voiceovers, including Tom Hanks, Michael Greyeyes, Meryl Streep, Morgan Freeman, Ethan and Maya Hawke, and, in a metatextual wink, Paul Giamatti voicing John Adams, a role he played alongside fellow castmate Laura Linney in HBO’s 2008 miniseries, “John Adams.”

From Salon

Along with letters, memoirs, speeches, pamphlets and newspaper extracts read by a cast that includes Meryl Streep, Kenneth Branagh, Morgan Freeman, Claire Danes, Matthew Rhys, Edward Norton, Michael Keaton, Laura Linney, Craig Ferguson, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Hanks, Adam Arkin, Damian Lewis, Keith David and Paul Giamatti, once again suiting up as John Adams, they present a complex picture of a story often obscured in red, white and blue certainties.

From Los Angeles Times

As Vince, Bateman — who also directed the first two episodes, efficiently, with “Ozark” co-star Laura Linney helming the second two — leavens an exasperating character with his innate likability.

From Los Angeles Times

He continued working on new projects up until his death, including the MGM+ series “American Classic,” starring Kevin Kline, Laura Linney and Jon Tenney.

From Los Angeles Times

Jo Linney, 66, from east Hertfordshire, says she will "always feel guilty" for not being able to visit her daughter Sarah in hospital in the final days leading up to her death in April 2021.

From BBC