Marvel's Original Thanos Actor Played A Classic Green Lantern Villain In The Arrowverse
Damion Poitier was the first actor to portray Thanos, appearing in the post‑credits cameo of 2012’s The Avengers before the role was recast with Josh Brolin. After a brief background appearance in Captain America: Civil War, Poitier transitioned to DC television, landing the recurring villain Goldface on The Flash. Goldface, originally a Green Lantern adversary, became a metahuman gangster across several Flash seasons. The actor’s cross‑franchise work highlights the fluidity of talent between Marvel and DC properties.
Why Denzel Washington Agreed To Star In St. Elsewhere
Academy‑winning actor Denzel Washington anchored NBC’s medical drama St. Elsewhere from 1982 to 1988, a role he accepted after his agent advised against a sitcom. He selected the ensemble series because its rotating cast let him “sneak out” for film work,...