Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez (born August 3, 1940), better known by his stage name Martin Sheen, is an American film actor best known for his performances in the films Badlands (1973), Apocalypse Now (1979), Wall Street (1987), The Departed (2006), his role as The Illusive Man in the Mass Effect trilogy and President Josiah Bartlet in the television series The West Wing. He is considered one of the best actors never to be nominated for an...
Kurtz puts his hand on his head and looks up slightly for the first time.
The soldier shows Willard a copy of his orders. Willard looks at him shaking ...
In dense fog, Phillips announces that he's stopping the boat. Willard tells h...
Willard reads a letter that Kurtz wrote to his son sometime ago.
Kurtz moves his face into the light for the first time. He looks directly int...
The soldiers carry him into the shower and turn the water on. Willard's screa...
Willard, not having much more luck that Clean at getting through to the serge...
Willard continues to read from Kurtz' letter to his son. The boat is close to...
Willard introduces us the the PBR boat crew after having just woken.
Willard and his escorts, holding on to their caps, hop out of the chopper.
Willard thinks about what Chef keeps repeating over and over after their enco...
Willard reflects on the incident earlier in the day when they shot up the slo...
Willard is freshened up and escorted to Colonel Lucas to be briefed on his ne...
The night of stike at the mouth of the Nang, Kilgore plays the guitar around ...
Travelling up the Nang, on his way to kill Kurtz, Willard tries to make sense...
Willard, in Kurtz' chamber, looks at the books he's reading, his medals, the ...
Willard stands nervously before Colonel Lucas, General Corman and another, as...
In the night, on the boat, on the Nang, by flashlight, Willard reviews Kurtz'...
When the boat has arrived at the Do Lung bridge, an active combat zone, Chef ...
The woman is still alive, until Willard shoots her with his sidearm.
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