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Independence Day (1996) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Bringing the big screen to life with description and analysis of Captain Jimmy Wilder (Harry Connick Jr.) in Independence Day. In the Independence Day clip, Harry Connick Jr. shines as Captain Jimmy Wilder, a skilled and charismatic pilot who is assigned to the same squadron as Will Smith’s character, Captain Steven Hiller. The two pilots quickly form a bond and become close friends as they prepare to take on the alien invaders threatening Earth. Harry Connick Jr. as Marine Captain Jimmy Wilder, fellow fighter pilot and friend of Steven, killed in the Black Knight counterattack. Connick took over the role from Matthew Perry who was originally cast in the role. That’s what happened in director Roland Emmerich’s summer blockbuster landmark Independence Day, a movie that to this day still defines the pop culture impact the ‘90s had on filmmaking. Sound clips of the best quotes and famous sayings from the Independence Day (1996) movie, that you can use as ringtones or share with your friends. All waveform sound files are in .mp3 format. Harry Connick Jr.. Actor: Hope Floats. Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is the son of Anita Frances (Levy), a lawyer and judge, and Harry Connick, Sr. (Joseph Harry Fowler Connick), who served as District Attorney of New Orleans from 1973 to 2003. Then: Singer and actor Harry Connick Jr. played Will Smith's BFF Captain Jimmy Wilder, though the role originally was intended for 'Friends' star Matthew Perry. The day all of us on planet Earth celebrated our INDEPENDENCE DAY. Role: Captain Jimmy Wilder Director: Roland Emmerich Year: 1996 It is an ordinary summer day. But then, without warning, something very extraordinary happens. Enormous shadows fall across the land. Strange atmospheric phenomena, ominous and mesmerizing, surface around the globe. I have watched Independence Day so many times over the years, I've lost count. Since July 1996, I've consumed Roland Emmerich’s iconic disaster action thriller just about every way imaginable See the cast of Independence Day and get description and analysis of the characters and actors. Independence Day (1996) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Captain Jimmy Wilder (Harry Connick Jr.) → Or, as the good Reverend would say, [Impersonating Rev. Jesse Jackson] Why we're on this particular mission, we'll never know. Connick began his acting career playing a tail gunner in the World War II film Memphis Belle (1990). He played a serial killer in Copycat (1995) before being cast as a fighter pilot in the blockbuster Independence Day (1996). Connick's first role as a leading man was in Hope Floats (1998) with Sandra Bullock. The next part of the movie features my favorite bit character in the film, Captain Jimmy “Raven” Wilder played by Harry Connick, Jr. as part of Captain Miller’s unit, the Black Knights. Independence Day (1996) Directed by: Roland Emmerich On the fourth of July weekend, a UFO lands in front of earth and begins destroying the world but Captain Stevens (Will Smith) must stop it. Kevin Ash [Cab Driver] Arthur Brooks [Trucker on Roof] Greg Collins [Military Aide] Harry Connick, Jr While on the topic, the actor revealed that he wasn’t originally slated to play his role in Independence Day. Instead, a well-known sitcom star was initially offered the part but just so Movie Review On July 2, 1996, the mother ship of summer movie invasions landed in theaters. It came out of nowhere and hovered. Unsuspecting cities nationwide found eager adolescents lining up for blocks. And with the mercilessly swift firepower of a sophisticated alien spacecraft, Independence Day proceeded to obliterate its formidable box-office competition—to the tune of $85 million Harry Connick, Jr. was allowed by Dean Devlin to improvise several takes while doing impressions of various celebrities. His impression of Rev. Jesse Jackson is included in the film. In the film's novelization, Jimmy Wilder was named Jimmy Franklin. Harry Connick, Jr. (born September 11, 1967) is an American singer, pianist, composer, actor, and television host who played Jimmy Wilder in Independence Day. He played Leo Markus on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace from 2002 to 2006. Other notable films Connick has appeared in Hope Floats (1998), The Iron Giant (1999), P.S.
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