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“And introducing...”

Let’s talk about actors who were launched (or pushed on us) with an “introducing” in the opening credits of a film.

Who succeeded? Who sank?

I’ll start with Miss Lange.

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by Anonymousreply 23March 30, 2020 8:57 PM

Jerry Mathers as The Beaver.

by Anonymousreply 1March 30, 2020 3:04 AM

Hello.

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by Anonymousreply 2March 30, 2020 3:16 AM

Goldie Hawn as Toni

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by Anonymousreply 3March 30, 2020 4:22 AM

I believe Whoopi had that credit for The Color Purple.

by Anonymousreply 4March 30, 2020 4:30 AM

Julia Roberts got that credit for Ocean’s 11, as a joke.

by Anonymousreply 5March 30, 2020 4:34 AM

Peter O'Toole in [italic]Lawrence of Arabia[/italic]

by Anonymousreply 6March 30, 2020 4:50 AM

Nicolette Sheridan!

(Then they confusingly went on to list Terry Farrell, Lauren Hutton *and* Morgan Fairchild *as Racine*.)

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by Anonymousreply 7March 30, 2020 5:06 AM

Tangent on R7's post

Roscoe Born (who recently died) is in the first scene.

AND written by Don Roos!

by Anonymousreply 8March 30, 2020 5:18 AM

One of the lucky ones.

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by Anonymousreply 9March 30, 2020 5:20 AM

Really now, OP.

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by Anonymousreply 10March 30, 2020 5:28 AM

"Introducing Jeffrey Bridges"

The Yin and Yang of Mr. Go: filmed in 1970 but not released until 1978

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by Anonymousreply 11March 30, 2020 5:32 AM

Johnny Depp - Nightmare on Elm Street

by Anonymousreply 12March 30, 2020 5:33 AM

"And introducing Joey Heatherton"

The Charge is Murder

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by Anonymousreply 13March 30, 2020 5:41 AM

Geoffrey Horne (The Bridge on the River Kwai)

by Anonymousreply 14March 30, 2020 5:55 AM

What's Up Doc? Introducing Madeline Kahn. Perfect! Mel Brooks soon wanted her in his films, of course. A comedic treasure.

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by Anonymousreply 15March 30, 2020 6:03 AM

MOTHER OF GOD!!! JEFF BRIDGES WAS FUCKING HOT!!!

by Anonymousreply 16March 30, 2020 6:17 AM

Dillinger-introducing Michelle Phillips

by Anonymousreply 17March 30, 2020 6:20 AM

Success: Robin Wright.

Failure: Aileen Quinn.

by Anonymousreply 18March 30, 2020 6:45 AM

Michael Caine in Zulu

by Anonymousreply 19March 30, 2020 5:45 PM

[quote] *and* Morgan Fairchild *as Racine*

Named after the town in Wisconsin, I take it.

by Anonymousreply 20March 30, 2020 6:28 PM

Some of you are missing the point. OP was asking about an "and INTRODUCING" credit, not just "and."

by Anonymousreply 21March 30, 2020 6:37 PM
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by Anonymousreply 22March 30, 2020 6:38 PM

and introducing FAYE DUNAWAY

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by Anonymousreply 23March 30, 2020 8:57 PM
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