Never heard anything negative about the guy and he was a top 20 actor alive today. Sad.
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philip seymour hoffman found dead of overdose
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Re: philip seymour hoffman found dead of overdose
by Stratego » Sun Feb 02, 2014 1:23 pm
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Re: philip seymour hoffman found dead of overdose
by Mr.Bill » Sun Feb 02, 2014 1:36 pm
Too bad... Amazing how many of these very talented, and seemly smart artist/people become hooked to the point of killing themselves..
Among other movies I liked him in were 2 of his lesser roles.... Patch Adams.. Moneyball...
Among other movies I liked him in were 2 of his lesser roles.... Patch Adams.. Moneyball...
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Re: philip seymour hoffman found dead of overdose
by Winchester » Sun Feb 02, 2014 1:42 pm
First show I remember him in was Boogie Nights. Too bad about the drugs, he was quite the talented actor.
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Re: philip seymour hoffman found dead of overdose
by Spider » Sun Feb 02, 2014 1:42 pm
He was fantastic in Doubt. Also, Lebowski.
RIP I guess. Was an idiotic road to go down. Limited sympathy.
RIP I guess. Was an idiotic road to go down. Limited sympathy.
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Re: philip seymour hoffman found dead of overdose
by The Comrade » Sun Feb 02, 2014 1:54 pm
everyone knows drug addiction is a choice, not an addiction, bauce.
but yeah, this is unfortunate. the guy was a great actor.
but yeah, this is unfortunate. the guy was a great actor.
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Re: philip seymour hoffman found dead of overdose
by John Galt » Sun Feb 02, 2014 2:59 pm
he was clean for a nearly a quarter of a century and less than a year ago started using again and immediately went to rehab; he knew what would happen to him without help, spider, and he did try
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