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He went on to play Oliver Hide in the BBC medical drama Casualty (2016–2022), Tommy Stubbins in the film Dolittle (2020), and Jacaerys Velaryon in the HBO fantasy series House of the Dragon (2022–present).
- Robert Downey Jr Plays Dr Dolittle
- Antonio Banderas Plays Rassouli
- Michael Sheen Plays Dr Blair Müdfly
- Jessie Buckley Plays Queen Victoria
- Harry Collett Plays Tommy Stubbins
- Emma Thompson Plays Polynesia
- John Cena Plays Yoshi
- Kumail Nanjiani Plays Plimpton
- Octavia Spencer Plays Dab-Dab
- Tom Holland Plays Jip
Who is Dr Dolittle? Younger film fans may be most familiar with the character from Eddie Murphy's two big screen outings in the role, but his critically panned comedies are a grand departure from where the character originated. The book from which the new movie primarily takes inspiration is 1922's The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle, taking both its per...
Who is Rassouli? Rassouli is "king of the pirates" and a villain who Dolittle encounters on his perilous journey. What else has Antonio Banderas been in? Since breaking out in the early '90s with Philadelphia and Interview with the Vampire, Antonio Banderas has starred as the vigilante Zorro in two films, a role he parodied as the voice of Puss in ...
Who is Dr Blair Müdfly? Dr Blair Müdfly is another villainous nemesis to Doctor Dolittle, who attempts to thwart his plans. What else has Michael Sheen been in? Michael Sheen has appeared in numerous high profile productions including playing TV interviewer David Frost in Frost/Nixon, Prime Minister Tony Blair in The Queen and vampire Aro in the Tw...
Who is Queen Victoria? Queen Victoria was the British monarch who reigned from 1837 to 1901, with this film taking place during her younger years. Dolittle sees Her Royal Highness in the grip of a deadly illness, prompting the titular animal whisperer to set out across the seas and find a cure. What else has Jessie Buckley been in? Jessie Buckley i...
Who is Tommy Stubbins? Tommy is Dolittle's young apprentice who accompanies him on his adventure. What else has Harry Collett been in? A relative newcomer to the industry, Collett has appeared on the BBC's hospital drama series Casualty in the role of Oliver Hide.
Who is Polynesia? Polynesia is a wise macaw and trusted advisor to Doctor Dolittle. What else has Emma Thompson been in? Emma Thompson is one of the UK's most recognisable acting talents, who has recently appeared in Last Christmas, Late Night, Netflix's The Meyerowitz Stories and Disney's live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast. She made waves ...
Who is Yoshi? No, sadly Mario's green dinosaur isn't making an appearance here. Rather, Yoshi is the name given to a polar bear associate of Doctor Dolittle. What else has John Cena been in? A bona fide superstar in the world of WWE, Cena has been building a film career for himself as of late with roles in comedies like Daddy's Home and Blockers, a...
Who is Plimpton?Plimpton is a fussy and easily flustered ostrich, prone to sticking his head in the sand (both literally and figuratively). He is known to bicker with Yoshi. What else has Kumail Nanjiani been in? Nanjiani broke out on the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley, before venturing into film with 2017's The Big Sick, which he co-wrote with h...
Who is Dab-Dab? Dab-Dab is another of Dolittle's animal companions, an energetic duck with metal legs. What else has Octavia Spencer been in? Octavia Spencer is a three-time Oscar nominee for her roles in The Help, Hidden Figures and The Shape of Water, but eagle-eyed fans may also recognise her from Bong Joon-Ho's Snowpiercer or the 2019 horror fl...
Who is Jip? A contender for the cutest of all Dolittle's animal friends, Jip is a loyal dog who - get this - wears glasses! Give this film the Academy Awards, all of them. What else has Tom Holland been in? Holland reunites with his MCU co-star for this film, having played the Spider-Man to Downey Jr's Iron Man since 2016's Captain America: Civil W...
Jan 13, 2020 · Harry Collett plays Tommy Stubbins, and he spoke with Screen Rant about the burgeoning dynamic between the naïve apprentice and his world-weary hero. Can you talk to me about your casting process? Carmel said she didn't know what it was for and just kind of went in.
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Mar 27, 2018 · Harry Collett plays the key role of Tommy Stubbins, a boy who becomes Dolittle's assistant and accompanies him on his voyage. Stephen Gaghan (Syriana) directs from his own script. The Doctor Dolittle book series
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Robert Downey Jr. electrifies one of literature’s most enduring characters in a vivid reimagining of the classic tale of the man who could talk to animals: D...
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Up-and-coming actor Harry Collett had to learn to roar like a polar bear, squawk like a peacock and chatter like a monkey for his newest role as an apprentice to the beloved animal whisperer Doctor Dolittle for the newest Hollywood iteration of that classic children’s story.
