Dec 14, 2015 we spoke to zahn mcclarnon recently about fargo, his career and whether or not his character, hanzee, may be an alien. Zahn tokiyaku mcclarnon born october 24, 1966, hunkpapa lakota is a native american actor of halfirish descent. Every time zahn mcclarnon appeared on this season of fargo, youve known something thrilling or terrifying was about to unfold. Many tv fans will recognize mcclarnon for his role as the villainous hanzee on the hit fx series, fargo. He founded the fargo mob, before being killed by lorne malvo in 2006. Zahn mcclarnon full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
Throughout most of the second season of fargo, which ends tonight, hanzee dent has served as a reliable tracker and enforcer for. Dec 15, 2015 kirsten dunst as peggy blumquist and jesse plemons as ed blumquist in fargo season 2 photo by chris large fx fxs fargo season two came to a close with the 10th episode titled palindrome which aired on december 14, 2015. On fargo, a native american enforcer played by zahn mcclarnon has. In season two, dolores evan rachel wood takes charge, maeve thandie newton is on a mission and the man in black ed harris is back. Dec 15, 2015 the fargo season 2 finale connects to season 1 in surprising ways. Zahn mcclarnon was born on october 24, 1966 in denver, colorado, usa as zahn tokiyaku. Fargos zahn mcclarnon on hanzees backstory and the types. As the second season unfolded, however, the native american enforcer for the gerhardt crime family, played by zahn. Fargo season 2 episode 8 loplop twists the knife deeper popular on indiewire whats on everyones mind isnt the funny connections but why they exist in the.
Fargo creator noah hawley explains the ufos in season 2. Fargos zahn mcclarnon on hanzees backstory and the types of. In season 2 of fx networks fargo, mondays at 10 pm, zahn mcclarnon plays hanzee dent, who has all of the responsibilities and none of the advantages of being an adopted son of the gerhardt. Mcclarnon portrayed hanzee dent in the second season of the tv series fargo, where his performance received critical acclaim. American indians the dallas media zahn mcclarnon photos photos actor zahn mcclarnon attends the vanity and fx annual primetime emmy nominations party at craft restaurant on september 17, 2016 in beverly hills, california. Fargo season 2 internet movie firearms database guns in. Honestly i hoped at the beginning of season 2 that it would show us how the 2006 fargo syndicate came to be. Nov 03, 2017 zahn mcclarnon, a recurring actor on the second season of westworld, has been hospitalized due to an offset injury, pausing production on the hbo drama. Using aliens as a metaphor for a foreign threat isnt much of a stretch, even if putting them in the context of fargo is just that. Despite sharing a humorous picture which was created by the members of the comedy sketch group, 1491s on his instagram in valentines day 2018, and being a constant face in the television industry for more than fourteen years, native american lakotairish actor, zahn mcclarnon s married life is a source of gossip for many. Zahn mcclarnon on fargo and what makes hanzee tick the. I really enjoyed reading this big interview with actor zahn mcclarnon who plays hanzee dent on fargo season 2 and mathias the sheriff on the reservation on longmire.
Fans of fargo season 2 will be thrilled to see scene or maybe even season stealer zahn mcclarnon join the ranks of westworld. Fargo season 2 2015 zahn mcclarnon kill count youtube. Dec 15, 2015 fargo season 2 which takes place prior to events in the first season 1979 just wrapped up from fx and showrunner noah hawley. Zahn mcclarnon list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Meet zahn mcclarnon, the man behind the lethal hanzee dent of. Dec 02, 2015 hanzee dent badass scene fargo s02e08. Born in denver, colorado, he lived in various places in the west, and visited his maternal grandparents at the blackfeet indian reservation in montana. Season 2 of fargo is set in the year 1979, twentyseven years prior to the events of season 1, as state trooper lou severson the character portrayed by keith carradine in season 1 and portrayed by patrick wilson here finds himself investigating a triple homicide that also is connected to a cover up of a hitandrun murder. Exclusive interview with fargo actor zahn mcclarnon on season 2 of the fx series. This bizarro universe tv series, fargo based on the movie of the same name why im saying that, as if you dont know what youre watching, i dont know, is a little bit warmer this season. Ghost nation westworld season 2 zahn mcclarnon central. We spoke to zahn mcclarnon recently about fargo, his career and whether or not his character, hanzee, may be an alien. As hanzee, one of the gerhardt familys most respected henchmen.
The character is played by zahn mcclarnon who you may recognize as officer mathias on. Zahn mcclarnon was announced as being cast in november, along with the news he had been injured in an offset incident, causing a brief pause in the season s filming. Chris largefx the penultimate episode of fargo s second season is filled with betrayals, death, very bad police work, and an alien encounter. Zahn mcclarnon discusses his fargo character, hanzee. This interview contains spoilers from mondays season two finale of fxs fargo. Dec 14, 2015 zahn mcclarnon on fargo and what makes hanzee tick. Many suspect that its mcclarnon, an actor of lakota descent. Fargo, longmire actor reflects on life in omaha, native filmmaking. A native american, hanzee was taken in by the gerhardt family. An alternate version of the shows super bowl lii trailer revealed peter mullan had been cast, playing james delos.
In this episode of behind the scenes, we return to the frozen midwest for the highly anticipated second season of fargo. I love that we were shown that, and that we find that empire rose from the destruction of another. Throughout most of the second season of fargo, which ends tonight, hanzee dent has. All is to their respective owners no infringement ever intended. Hitman ohanzee hanzee dent is a fictional character in the fx television series fargo, appearing in the second season, played by zahn mcclarnon. Fargo season two, which aired on october 12, 2015, takes the series back to 1979 to explore the infamousyetmysterious sioux falls incident that everyone insists on vaguely recalling in the first season. Fargo is a critically acclaimed series created by noah hawley, who is also the creator of fxs legion. Zahn mcclarnon gives so little away as hanzee that its hard to determine whether he intended to kill dodd after finding him or wasn.
The penultimate episode of fargos second season is filled with betrayals, death, very bad police work, and an alien encounter. In the season 2 finale of fargo, lou solverson deals with the fallout from the sioux falls massacre. Its principal cast consists of kirsten dunst, patrick wilson, jesse plemons, jean smart, and ted danson. For zahn mcclarnon, a character actor whos worked in tv and film for over 20 years, playing. The idea of an allknowing force from above looking down. Chaos takes control in this dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness, the birth of a new form of life, and the evolution of sin. Marshall grant johnson in the episode the murder of jesse james. The character is played by zahn mcclarnon who you may recognize as. Zahn mcclarnon hanzee dent talks about what we can expect from season 2 of fxs fargo. Hanzee was taken in by otto gerhardt when he was 8 years old.
Meet zahn mcclarnon, the man behind the lethal hanzee dent of fargo. Zahn mcclarnon clears something up about the finale spoilers. The season two finale of fargo airs tonight on fx at 10pm est. Zahn mcclarnon of fargo the ringer veteran explains why showrunner noah hawley is a genius and why he wouldnt do ridiculous six. Throughout most of the second season of fargo, which ends tonight, hanzee dent. Zahn mcclarnon on fargo and what makes hanzee tick the new. Ohanzee hanzee dent, later known as moses tripoli, was dodd gerhardts accomplice and later the founder and head of the fargo mob. He appeared in the tv series timeless as native american u. Westworld actor zahn mcclarnon hospitalized, season 2.
But will he play the leader of westworlds mysterious ghost nation. This interview contains spoilers from mondays season two. He is known for his work on into the west 2005, strike. Fargo season 2 episode 9 the castle takes on aliens. We are a little over 2 months away from the premiere of westworld season 2. Fargo season 2 the second season of fargo, an american anthology black comedycrime drama television series created by noah hawley, premiered on october 12, 2015, on the basic cable network fx. Westworld season 2 adds fargo villain zahn mcclarnon. Zahn mcclarnon was born on october 24, 1966 in denver, colorado, usa as zahn tokiyaku mcclarnon. Following in the aftermath of last weeks sioux falls massacre. Jul 02, 2018 zahn mcclarnon central is a nonprofit fansite, made for entertainment only to promote zahn mcclarnon, his work and to bring his fans together. See the source image fargo season 2, polynesian men, zahn mcclarnon. Fargo, longmire actor reflects on life in omaha, native.
As an anthology, each fargo season possesses its own selfcontained narrative, following a disparate set of characters in various settings. Patrick wilson plays lou solverson on season 2 of fxs fargo and the actor says hed reprise the character anytime they ask. Aug 31, 2017 this isnt concrete, but it appears that herthum knows what hes talking about. Both of these shows are among my very favoritesthis interview from the wall st. He is known for his work on into the west 2005, strike one 2014 and dangerous minds 1996.
Season two of fargo retains all the elements that made the series an awardwinning hit, successfully delivering another stellar saga powered by fascinating. Dec 01, 2015 the writing, acting, and direction of episode eight were firstrate, as usual, and while the episode didnt include many of the key players, the limited focus of the story allowed kirsten dunst, jesse plemons, jeffrey donovan, and zahn mcclarnon to shine. A prequel to the events in its first season, season two of fargo takes place in the upper midwest in march 1979. Zahn mcclarnon on fargo and what makes hanzee tick. While we have yet to receive official confirmation, it seems zahn mcclarnon will be joining the cast for westworlds second season. Jun 10, 2016 speaking with beau willimon at the atx festival, one fan pushed hawley to give a definitive answer on the strangest aspect of fargo season 2. Zahn mcclarnon longmire cast, longmire tv series, native american actors. The fargo season 2 finale connects to season 1 in surprising ways. Video reel of hanzee dent in action fargo season 2 spoilers follow zahn mcclarnon. He grew up in northern montana, nebraska and wyoming. The actor is also set to take on a bigger role this season, as he was upped to series regular status ahead of production. If you need to contact me about removing images or anything else, please do so. It stars patrick wilson, kirsten dunst, jesse plemons, ted danson, zahn mcclarnon, bokeem woodbine, keir odonnell. Although the former was portrayed by zahn mcclarnon and the latter by mark acheson, the similar name.
Westworld season 2 picks up a former fargo felon, as zahn mcclarnon reportedly joins the cast before its late july production start. Meet zahn mcclarnon, the man behind the lethal hanzee dent. Each season of fargo stands alone you can watch them all out of order and still be able to understand whats going on. Fargo season 2 episode 8 followed the same span of time as fargo season 2 episode 7, switching gears and focusing on the characters missing from our. After serving in the vietnam war, hanzee betrayed his foster family. Zahn mcclarnon, but the third episode opens with the native american. Zahn mcclarnon interview fargo fx season 2 youtube. Zahn mcclarnon central is a nonprofit fansite, made for entertainment only to promote zahn mcclarnon, his work and to bring his fans together. Although the former was portrayed by zahn mcclarnon and the latter by. The season had ten episodes, and its initial airing concluded on december 14, 2015.
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