For audiences of a certain age, it might be amusing, or maybe even disappointing, when, early in “The Ballad of Davy Crockett,” the eponymous hero skins a raccoon to fashion a bandage for a serious leg wound, rather than to make a hat of the sort famously worn by Fess Parker when he played the character in enduringly popular Disney miniseries and movie spin-offs. Maybe this is writer-director Derek Estlin Purvis’ way of winking at the audience. Or, more likely, it’s his way of letting us know from the get-go that this will not be your father’s King of the Wild Frontier.
William Moseley (“The Chronicles of Narnia”) is effectively earnest as the legendary frontiersman in Purvis’ leisurely paced but sporadically exciting historical drama, which focuses on the period when Crockett, then a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Tennessee, became an outspoken critic of...
William Moseley (“The Chronicles of Narnia”) is effectively earnest as the legendary frontiersman in Purvis’ leisurely paced but sporadically exciting historical drama, which focuses on the period when Crockett, then a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Tennessee, became an outspoken critic of...
- 3/8/2024
- by Joe Leydon
- Variety Film + TV
Season 3 of Outer Banks doesn’t ignore the fact that Big John Rutledge (Charles Halford) is alive. Aside from Big John’s storyline in new episodes of the Netflix series, the actor also appears in flashbacks John B. (Chase Stokes) has from his childhood. As a result, many fans wonder who plays the young version of John B. Find out where else you’ve seen the actor besides Outer Banks.
Chase Stokes as John B, Charles Halford as Big John | Jackson Lee Davis/Netflix Nico Tirozzi plays Young John B. in ‘Outer Banks’ Season 3 flashbacks
Young John B. pops up frequently in flashbacks in Outer Banks Season 3. Actor Nico Tirozzi brings the character to life. Before his role in the Netflix series, Tirozzi played 8-year-old Clint in Apple TV+’s Spirited and Andrew Rancourt in the 2021 horror flick A Savannah Haunting.
At publication, the actor also has a few projects in post-production.
Chase Stokes as John B, Charles Halford as Big John | Jackson Lee Davis/Netflix Nico Tirozzi plays Young John B. in ‘Outer Banks’ Season 3 flashbacks
Young John B. pops up frequently in flashbacks in Outer Banks Season 3. Actor Nico Tirozzi brings the character to life. Before his role in the Netflix series, Tirozzi played 8-year-old Clint in Apple TV+’s Spirited and Andrew Rancourt in the 2021 horror flick A Savannah Haunting.
At publication, the actor also has a few projects in post-production.
- 2/24/2023
- by Lauren Anderson
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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