LaWanda Page in Dune
American actress, comedian, and dancer LaWanda Page (born Alberta Richmond; October 19, 1920 – September 14, 2002) appeared in several film and television adaptations of Frank Herbert's novel Dune and subsequent novels set in the Dune universe.
Film and television
- Shadout Mapes in Drift
- Liet Kynes in Big Trouble in Little Arrakis
- Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam in Junc
- Human-sandworm hybrid in Dune: House Soprano
Gallery
Drift is a 1971 American science fiction crime film about John Drift (Richard Roundtree), a Freman martial arts master who uses desert lore to drive Harkonnen mobsters from Harlem.
Big Trouble in Little Arrakis is a science fiction comedy adventure film directed by John Carpenter and Denis Villeneuve and starring Kurt Russell.
Junc is a 2022 American science fiction film based on the television series Sanford and Son.
Dune: House Soprano is a crime drama television series revolving around interplanetary mob boss Baron Soprano (James Gandolfini), portraying his difficulties as he tries to balance family life with his role in the assassination of Duke Leto Atreides and subsequent events on Arrakis.
Fiction cross-reference
- Arrakishead
- Big Trouble in Little Arrakis
- Drift (1971 film)
- Dune: House Soprano
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Junc
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- LaWanda Page @ Wikipedia
- LaWanda Page roasts George Burns @ YouTube
- Dune (novel) @ Wikipedia
Social media
- Post @ Twitter (2 August 2023)