Fan Casting William Powell as Harlan Thrombey in Knives Out (1979)

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William Powell

William Horatio Powell (July 29, 1892 – March 5, 1984) was an American actor. A major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, he was paired with Myrna Loy in 14 films, including the Thin Man series based on t...

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William Powell

Harlan Thrombey

Knives Out (1979)

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Knives Out (1979)

What if Knives Out was made 40 years earlier?

by Rian Johnson

The circumstances surrounding the death of crime novelist Harlan Thrombey are mysterious, but there's one thing that renowned Detective Benoit Blanc knows for sure -- everyone in the wildly dysfunc...

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William Powell is known for his roles in The Thin Man, How to Marry a Millionaire, and My Man Godfrey. He has been suggested by fans for 15 roles on myCast, including Harlan Thrombey in Knives Out (1979). Similar actors include Mary Pickford, John Huston, and Burt Reynolds. William Powell was suggested to play Harlan Thrombey in Knives Out (1979) by solamander1234. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Raymond Massey. Knives Out (1979) has 15 roles, including Hugh Ransom Drysdale, Benoit Blanc, and Walt Thrombey.