That’s a couple of threads on the tire, kiddo. I can be picky, although the pickings are slim. When you get to be, well 82, that's a couple of years. Hector: At this age, knock, knock, knock, I can be. Hector: That’s what they tell me, I mean that’s why I am tired.ĬineMovie: Are you picky with your roles now?
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I go to a film or TV or I’d go back to the theater in New York, so that's, that's my training.ĬineMovie: You also played music, I mean, you've pretty much done it all. My first stage work was 1960 and I did stage all throughout until 1970 and I kept doing stage in between films. I want to be a pilot and of course, I wanted to play with one of the New York baseball teams without a doubt but this was not in my plans. These are healthy things that kids of 10 years old would want to do in those days. But that was the indication that I was going in this direction, although I didn't want to. So I never thought of that, it was just a lot of fun.
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As a matter of fact, for many years, I thought my last name was ‘Sing,' because when people came over to the house, my father would say Hector sing, so I thought, oh, that should be my full name, Hector Sing. I think I sang before I could talk, that was no big deal. Hector: That’s when it started back in 1946, my dear.ĬineMovie: Wow, how did you know you had the talent? Or did somebody discover you? I was just chosen to do a school play or to do a school musical because I could sing and all that for a musical. well I guess if you want to start from the inception I started before I was in the business and I started at 10 years of age, not professionally. Hector Elizondo: And theater… Most of my life was theater. Elizondo is back this Friday at 8pm on FOX as a “Last Man Standing” regular, and CineMovie chatted about the return of the sitcom, and what’s different or the same, as well as walk down memory lane on his long career.ĬineMovie: You’ve been doing this for a very long time, tv and film. Many will also recognize him as a veteran television and feature film actor in PRETTY WOMAN, THE PRINCESS DIARIES, and countless television guest starring roles. He went on to critical-acclaim on Broadway with “Prisoner of Second Avenue,” “The Great White Hope” and Arthur Miller’s “The Prince.” The award-winning actor also reveals his secret to his longevity in the business and why he prefers not to use the label of “Latino actor.”Ī native New Yorker, Hector Elizondo broke through as a stage actor on the New York stage with his portrayal of “God” in “Steambath” which earned him the prestigious Obie Award. Elizondo tells CineMovie the seventh season picks up where it left off after being cancelled by ABC in 2016.
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The theft of Mike Baxter's 1956 Ford F-100 pickup truck – owned by Allen – served as metaphor for the departing series, as jokes targeted Allen's former ABC hit "Home Improvement" his "Toy Story" character, Buzz Lightyear and "Last Man" savior Fox for canceling the series a second time.Tim Allen returns as Mike Baxter in “Last Man Standing” on FOX this fall, and so does veteran actor Hector Elizondo as Tim Allen’s boss on the sitcom. The last installment – the first Allen has written for the sitcom and the second half of Thursday's one-hour goodbye – was super-meta. That led to three more seasons and a total of 194 episodes. The series finale, "Keep on Truckin'," marks the end of a long, strange but productive trip for the Tim Allen sitcom, which premiered on ABC in 2011, was canceled after six seasons in 2017 and then revived by Fox in 2018. This story includes details from the "Last Man Standing" series finale.Ĭorrections & clarifications: An earlier version of this report misidentified the Ford pickup truck seen in the series finale of "Last Man Standing." The vehicle is a 1956 F-100.
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