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Although Hollywood filmmaker Woody Allen is not a supporter of the president Donald Trumphe told comedian Bill Maher that Trump is “happy to work with” a movie.
The latest episode in Maher “Club Random” podcast Allen posted on Monday, recalls directing Trump in the 1998 film The Celebrity and praised the former president’s cameo.
“No, I’m not a pain. I’m one of the few people who can say he directs Trump. I direct Trump in the movie… in ‘Celebrity’. You know, he’s happy to work with him and a very good actor, too,” the 89-year-old director told Maher.
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Filmmaker Woody Allen praised Donald Trump for his ability as an actor when he appeared on Bill Maher’s “Club Random” podcast. (Laurent Koffel/Getty; Anna Moneymaker/Getty)
Play yourself, Trump appears in a scene Together with actress Judy Davis, he discussed demolishing St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City and replacing it with “very, very tall and beautiful buildings.”
“He was very polite, played well, did everything and provided real talent for the performance industry,” Allen recalled.
Maher joked, “How dare you?”
“Oh, if you thought you were cancelled before.” Maher sarcastically added, apparently referring to allegations of sexual misconduct against Allen denied.
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Woody Allen is a “club random” guest this week. (Marilla Sicilia/Archivio Marilla Sicilia/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images)
Allen quipped, “I wish I could direct him now. If he had asked me to direct him now, I think I could do miracles.”
“But he’s easy to work with him,” Allen continued.
Maher agrees that Trump is different when he is not a politician. Maher, who has long been one of the president’s most intense critics Meet Trump In the White House earlier this year, they were actively talking about their encounter.
“Yes, he’s different in person, and when you say that, people who are purely emotional can be very frustrated, even if it’s just the fact. We’re just telling the truth,” Maher told Allen.
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Woody Allen directed Donald Trump in the 1998 film “Celebrity.” (Reuters)
The filmmaker stressed that he did not vote for Trump in the last election.
“Okay, you know, I’m a Democrat. I voted for it Kamala Harris“Allen said.” I have questions about him, 95% of the things, maybe 99%. But as an actor, he’s fine. He was very persuasive and very – you know, he had a charismatic qualities as an actor, and I was surprised that he wanted to get into politics. ”
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Trump has made cameo appearances in numerous films, including “One Man 2: Lost in New York” and “Zoolander.”
