{"id":3907,"date":"2020-04-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=3907"},"modified":"2020-06-12T15:13:50","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T15:13:50","slug":"andrew-jack-dialect-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=3907","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Jack. dialect coach"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Andrew Jack \u2011 a British dialect coach and actor, from London who had worked on over 80 motion pictures since 1982 – died on 31 March 2020 after suffering from Covid-19. He was 76.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

His father Stephen Jack was an actor in films, radio and television. His mother Julia (née Hutchinson), was a horticulturist.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

He had worked with over 200 actors including Robert Downey Jr. (in Richard Attenborough's Chaplin, Michael Hoffman's Restoration and Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes), Pierce Brosnan (in GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies and Die Another Day), Cate Blanchett, and Viggo Mortensen. As supervising dialect coach for The Lord of the Rings, he created the Middle-earth accents and taught them, along with Elvish and Black Speech, to the cast of the trilogy. He designed and taught the accents for the Greeks and Trojans in Wolfgang Petersen's Troy. He taught Evan Davis to speak with a Nottinghamshire twang. He was known for helping non-British actors to be more intelligible to the audience.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Jack can also be seen in the Star Wars film series portraying Resistance Major (later promoted to General), Caluan Ematt in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: The Last Jedi. He also voiced the character of Moloch in Solo: A Star Wars Story. The final film he was working on at the time of his death was The Batman.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Jack was previously married to Felicity Hutchinson from 1974 to 1987 and to Paula Jack from 2000 to 2018, both marriages ended in divorce. Jack's widow Gabrielle Rogers is also a voice, accent and dialect coach who first started working in the film, television and theatre industries as an actor in the 1980s. Rogers and Jack were married in 2019 and remained together until his death in 2020.<\/p>\r\n<\/p>

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Andrew Jack \u2011 a British dialect coach and actor, from London who had worked on over 80 motion pictures since 1982 – died on 31 March 2020 after suffering from Covid-19. He was 76. His father Stephen Jack was an actor in films, radio and television. His mother Julia (née Hutchinson), was a horticulturist. 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