![]() ![]() He played an assassin opposite Angelina Jolie in the commercially successful action comedy Mr. Also that year, Pitt started a production company, Plan B Entertainment, whose first release was the epic war film Troy (2004), starring Pitt. In 2002, he earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his guest appearance in the sitcom Friends alongside his then-wife Jennifer Aniston. Pitt portrayed Rusty Ryan in the commercially successful heist film series Ocean's Trilogy (2001–07). A critical and commercial disappointment at the time of release, the film has since developed a cult status. Pitt reteamed with Fincher to star in the apocalyptic film Fight Club (1999) as anti-consumerist cult leader Tyler Durden, a role that required him to learn boxing, taekwondo, and grappling. He followed it with the role of Heinrich Harrer in the biopic Seven Years in Tibet (1997) and as Death in Meet Joe Black (1998). His performance as a psychotic mental patient in the science fiction film 12 Monkeys won him the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination in the same category. Pitt starred in the David Fincher-directed, commercially successful thriller Seven (1995), in which he played a detective on the trail of a serial killer who murders people he believes are guilty of the Seven Deadly Sins. ![]() He later took on the role of vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac in the horror drama Interview with the Vampire (1994) and for his performance in the epic drama Legends of the Fall (1994), he earned his first Golden Globe Award for Best Actor nomination. He gained recognition in Thelma & Louise (1991) and A River Runs Through It (1992). He subsequently appeared in episodes for television shows during the late 1980s and played his first major role in the slasher film Cutting Class (1989). His acting career began at age 23 in 1987 with roles in the hit Fox television series 21 Jump Street. The M4A2E8 was donated by the Bovington Tank Museum in England and can still be seen there with all of its film set-up still.Brad Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and producer. In addition to the real tank, two mockups were also constructed for close-up filming of the actors. Fury is supposed to represent the M4A3E8 variant (also known as the M4A3 (76) W HVSS Sherman) with the HVSS system and a 76mm M1A2 gun which comes with a muzzle brake to further distinguish it from other Shermans. This is the Sherman tank used in the film for the titular tank Fury. Of the Shermans, only the Fury tank was acquired from the Bovington Tank Museum in England. Note: All American M4A3 variants portrayed in the film are actually British M4A2, though the only difference between M4A3s and M4A2s is the engine deck cover and that M4A2s run on diesel rather than gasoline.A 7.5 cm Pak 40 can be seen in the foreground. The FlaK 36 can be seen in the background: note the bulge indicating the locking collar of the two-piece 36 barrel. It's possible they kept the M1919 during a transitional period. ![]() Note that having two machine guns atop the turret is very unusual for Sherman tanks they were sent initially with a single Browning M2HB, switched briefly to an M1919 on a low-profile mount before reverting back to the M2 due to experiences in the field. One of US soldiers assaulting the town wields a Browning M1919A4 and fires it from the hip. During said battle, a case rupture destroys the coaxial M1919A4 so the crew dismounts the M1919A4 atop the tank to replace it. Boyd "Bible" Swan ( Shia LaBeouf) also uses the coaxial M1919A4 in the climax battle. Norman Ellison ( Logan Lerman) operates the bow-mounted M1919A4 throughout the film and Grady "Coon-Ass" Travis ( Jon Bernthal) operates the coaxial M1919A4. The Fury also mounts two more M1919s one in a coaxial mount next to the M1A1C 76mm main gun, and another mounted in the bow of the hull. The Browning M1919A4 machine gun is mounted on the Fury M4 Sherman tank. He is notably seen using this revolver to coax Norman Ellison ( Logan Lerman) into killing a German soldier.ĭuring a battle montage, a US soldier runs forward with his B.A.R. Staff Sergeant Don "Wardaddy" Collier ( Brad Pitt) carries a Smith & Wesson M1917 revolver with custom plexiglass "sweetheart" grips as his sidearm throughout the film. The following weapons were used in the film Fury (2014): The film's production went to great lengths to provide accurate weaponry and armor for the period, including utilizing the only working Tiger tank left in existence. The film was directed by David Ayer and the cast includes Logan Lerman, Jon Bernthal, Michael Pena, and Shia LaBeouf. Fury is a 2014 World War II film starring Brad Pitt as a US Army tank commander fighting during the closing months of the war in Europe. ![]()
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