Pierce Brosnan may be a native Irishman. But for his Paramount+ series “MobLand,” he needed to find a new accent to play gangster patriarch Conrad Harrigan.
“I have enormous fun with Conrad,” he said. “He found me at the right time in life. Last summer, [director] Guy Ritchie sent me five episodes. I sat here on the Lanai looking at the chickens and I read them. I love Guy Ritchie’s work. It’s just so exhilarating to see his films. I jumped in and said yes. On that particular day of saying yes, I started talking about the character of Conrad with him. I know he has an Irish family.
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