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‘MobLand’ Star Pierce Brosnan Breaks Down His Irish Accent: ‘I Dove in With This Biting, Crazy Kerry Accent Like Some Pig Farmer’
'MobLand' star Pierce Brosnan explains how he came up with his Irish accent for Guy Ritchie's Paramount+ series.
On the first day of shooting with co-star Tom Hardy, who plays the Harrigan family’s fixer Harry Da Souza, Brosnan finally found his perfect accent, inspired his own father. He showed me the work of this Irish politician, and more or less in the space of 20 minutes, I just dove in with this kind of rather biting, crazy Kerry accent like some pig farmer.” Brosnan’s co-star Helen Mirren, who plays his wife Maeve, chimed in to give her support on his accent: “Brilliantly, I have to say.
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