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Eli David Marienthal is an American actor. He won the Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in a Feature Production for his vocal performance as Hogarth Hughes in the animated film The Iron Giant (1999).
Eli Marienthal. Actor: The Iron Giant. Eli Marienthal was born on March 6, 1986, in Santa Monica, California, though he has lived most of his life in Berkeley.
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Eli Marienthal is an American actor and poet, best known for voicing Hogar the Iron Giant. He was born in Santa Monica, California, and has lived in Berkeley, Paris, and Providence.
- March 6, 1986
- What Is 'The Iron Giant' About?
- Ted Hughes Wrote 'The Iron Giant' to Help His Children Grieve
- 'Brad Bird Used 'The Iron Giant' to Explore Death and Loss - with Some Changes
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Almost immediately, The Iron Giant shows us that it takes place in a world of tension. Set during the Cold War - a very real, nonfictional conflict - the atmosphere of the film is one of uncertainty and mistrust. After a mysterious object (the Giant) crashes to Earth from outer space, the audience is immediately thrown into a scene of abject terror...
When the poet Sylvia Plath died by suicide in 1963, she left behind two children. They'd been the product of a volatile relationship between Plath and another poet, Ted Hughes. Hughes had not been a perfect husband during the marriage, taking part in affairs and allegedly abusing Plath. (Tragically, the woman Hughes entered the affair with, German ...
As it turned out, Hughes wasn't the only person using The Iron Giant to explore grief. In 1989, Bird's sister Susan was murdered by her husband in an act of gun violence. They had been very close. "I wasn’t thinking consciously about it when I proposed the idea," Bird told IndieWire in 2019, "but my feelings about [gun violence] are in the film and...
Eli Marienthal was a child actor who voiced Hogarth, the boy who befriends a giant alien robot, in the 1999 animated film The Iron Giant. Learn about the true story behind the film, how it explores grief and loss, and how Marienthal's voice shaped the character.
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Eli Marienthal is an American actor born in 1986 in Los Angeles. He is known for his roles in The Iron Giant, American Pie, Batman Beyond and other movies and TV shows.
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Eli Marienthal is an American actor who voiced Hogarth Hughes in The Iron Giant and played Stifler's brother in American Pie. See his full filmography, ratings, reviews, and photos on Rotten Tomatoes.
