17th January 2012Television Production News - Peter Dinklage Wins Golden Globe
Television production in America can often be said to be pushing the perpetual envelope of creativity ten times the number of its feature-length cousins, and Game of Thrones is yet another whetstone which allows the spearhead of this televisual renaissance - HBO - to remain sharp. With this in mind, it is no surprise that the show is gathering a following quicker than a herd of rabid wildlings. It is even less surprising that the most talented of the ensemble cast, playing the most multifaceted character of the show, has won the Golden Globe for best supporting actor.
Peter Dinklage, AKA Tyrion son of Tywin AKA The silver-tongued imp of House Lannister, will now be able to feng-shui his mantle piece using both Emmy and Golden Globe. If you haven’t watched season one of Game of Thrones yet, stock up before season two drops. If ever you hear that archaic argument that the books are invariably better than their audio-visual adaptions, then A Song of Ice and Fire is a handy one to pull from your tunic-pocket.
Peter Dinklage, as humble and altruistic as ever in his acceptance speech, also used the platform to draw necessary attention to a senselessly capricious attack on Martin Henderson, a fellow actor and dwarf. Hear him roar here…
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