Crouse has also guest-starred on Alias, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Columbo, Criminal Minds, Law & Order, ER, Millennium, and NYPD Blue. Vampires Don't bleed or get injured5. [citationneeded], Lindsey responded by changing into his casual clothes, getting into his truck and by brutally beating Angel with it and a sledgehammer, demanding to know what happened with Darla. Maybe it useda wierd calibre bullet. For more information, please see our DonnaMy opinions might have changed, but not the fact that I am right. Gellar has stated she believes Whedon's original intention was "was to put Xander and Buffy together. Not according to Joss. [4], After learning that Faith was convinced by Angel to end the deal and stay at his apartment for rehabilitation, Lindsey then hired an assassin to kill Faith, not wanting word to get out of what happened. She produced the Emmy-nominated Opinion Video series "Equal Play," which brought widespread reform to women's sports. The WB/YouTube. > And even if they were silver, maybe he just had a Lone> Ranger complex. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Complete Series (1997-2003) was TV's most unlikely pop-culture phenomenon since The X-Files. He also became the love interest of the titular character, Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar), and they were in a long term relationship. She is of Russian Jewish and Hungarian Jewish descent. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Werewolves> and silver bullets could be another false thing. "[10] In 2007, Crouse opened a revival of The Belle of Amherst, a one-woman show about the life of poet Emily Dickinson, at the Gloucester Stage in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Lindsey then discovered that Darla had slept with Angel. [2], The Senior Partners gave that Eurotrash vampire everything I've worked for. Prior to having his powers stripped from him by Angel's team, he displayed the following powers. I'm sure she admires Dr. Frankenstein - or Einstein. It could be that a longer presence for Walsh was considered in "rough draft" versions of the season-long arc but was then revised away, and writer discussions of this were erroneously morphed into a view that this was a last-minute change based on Crouse's departure. There are just as many other werewolf stories out there that portray them as being normal humans when not in wolf form who can be killed just like any other person can be. Adamwas a last minute replacement as the Big Bad. Ooh, didn't know that. ", "For Mamet and Crouse, A Movie is a Family Affair. --Doctor Who ************************************************************************, I wonder. I don't know but I don't think Maggie Walsh would have been scary enough as the Big Bad on her own. Buffy: How old was Sarah Michelle Gellar in Buffy The Vampire Slayer? So, the story I *thought* I knew was that Prof Walsh was the planned Big Bad for the season, but then Crouse departed the show early for (?) Touched by an Angel. I've been expecting Tara to leave or>be off the show for awhile, so her dying (Even though she's not REALLY>goneright? I thought the character came into her own in season five and blossomed as the moral core of Buffy's gang this year. Unless she really was evil, I don't think she intended to create a monster that would kill everyone? > > > > This is the first time I've ever heard this. Upon leaving, he warned them not to follow him due to his "evil hand issues," pinching Lilah on the bottom as he walked out the door. The Big Bang Theory finale: Who did Sarah Michelle Gellar play? This also explains why they didn't think to ring in some othermilitary type as the big bad. And ya know what, if Michelle Trachtenbergleft in the middle of season 7 I wouldn't mind that one bit. Maggie Walsh was supposed to be a> > motherly type to Riley. The demon however, worked against them by causing a distraction with Angel so Anne could show a tape, suspected to have incriminating evidence against them. Adam was a last minute replacement as the Big Bad. Even our quantum physics validate[s] ideas the Buddha taught 2,500 years ago. [2], It was then that Lindsey decided to leave Wolfram & Hart permanently, despite the fact he was promoted. It wasMaggie who was supposed to tell Riley about Angel to humiliate Buffy infront of everyone at the Initiative. This would at least have given Riley some character otherthan soldier boy. ", Lindsey was originally going to appear in the "First Night" storyline of. It was> Maggie who was supposed to tell Riley about Angel to humiliate Buffy in> front of everyone at the Initiative. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Nevertheless, a new contract required her to kill the Holy Triumvirate, formed by three innocent children. Walsh retreats to the labs of Project 314, where she plots how to use Adam to defeat Buffy. When he did, Lindsay discovered the man slaughter was a hoax to get Darla to Angel and hopefully take his soul. Upon discovering this, Lindsey sent several top private investigators to find out who the intruder was. Willow was headed down that path anyway and Tara was a fellow traveller. Not much help sorry. Whedon discussed with Nicholas Brendon and Sarah Michelle Gellar the idea of Buffy and Xander ending up together at the end of the final season, which the actors reportedly agreed. Big Bang Theory plot hole: Who is Eliza Dushku? Angel fought Darla for it at the event and Lindsey tried to protect her from Wolfram & Hart, which tried to kill her. [FAN DISCUSSION]Buffy: Why does Sarah Michelle Gellar not want to return for reboot? He had also been betrayed by his boss, Professor Walsh (Lindsay Crouse) who had been in charge of the initiative but had been lying about an attempt to kill his girlfriend, Buffy. He starred in a total of 31 episodes, and his character, Riley Finn, was first introduced in the season four premiere. Any more word on this? Crouse was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the 1984 movie Places in the Heart. When Buffy appeared at the secret laboratory to confront Adam and save Riley, the undead Walsh tried to attack her with a bone saw. Mamet got the job. [2] I'm talking dirt poor, no shoes, no toilet, six of us kids in a room and come flu season that went down to four. 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I remember one early episode where Walsh was shown watching Buffy and Riley in bed together, and thought at the time that, if she were somehow sexually obsessed with Riley, she might have used Initiative resources, including other chipped demons and vampires, to take Buffy out of the picture, probably beginning when she sent Buffy out alone with the defective weapon against the demon. The vampires in Buffy don't exactly conform to traditionalstandards. On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 16:56:21 -0400, Timothy A. McDaniel wrote: Thoght ASH was supposed to be in the spin-off "Ripper". Although his deception is exposed and the Cup revealed to be a fake, Lindsey's plans were nevertheless served as Angel begins to doubt himself after losing to Spike. Privacy Policy. In fact, while, under the assumption that she'd left the show early, I used to think that that reanimated corpse prof Walsh (in Primeval) was just an extra in prosthetics, it turns out that it was actually herself (Crouse) coming back to the show as planned all along. In any case, Tara was always shown to understand the importance of moderating the use of magic. [citationneeded], You kill me? They were clearly playing with the Frankenstein myth, where the monster takes a life of its own, ponders the meaning of its existence and wants to create other monsters to keep it company. ", Fans continue to admire the actor and his role, with one commenting: "Marc seems to be one of the most intelligent and down to earth actors with an ego in its proper place. Joss has said that Lindsay Crouse was difficult to work with, which led him to killing her off/reducing her role sooner. It should have been layered a bit with fans even sympathizing with Walsh. She> > said the Initiative storyline was something that they pulled out of> > their hats at the last minute. I couldn't let that slide.Lindsey McDonald, Two years later, Lindsey finally returned to Los Angeles, when he learned that Angel has taken over the Los Angeles division of Wolfram & Hart. Buffy The Vampire Slayer is a classic supernatural series which has returned to All 4. Shesaid the Initiative storyline was something that they pulled out oftheir hats at the last minute. )>> >> Though Cain, the werewolf hunter, did make a point of using silver bullets> > We see Cain making his own bullets, but nothing is said about what they> were made of. That doesn't mean that the legends are true. I see that you're either the one with the power or you're powerless.Lindsey McDonald, Lindsey McDonald was a lawyer at Wolfram & Hart and both an enemy and ally of Angel Investigations. Crouse's essay has now racked up more than 3 million page views. Writing and acting. They were only able to leave by the sacrifice of Gunn, who remained behind to take Lindsey's place. A stunned Lindsey slumps against by a wall, outraged that he was killed by one of Angel's "flunkies" instead of the vampire himself. "[3], Months later, Lindsey then worked with fellow lawyers Lilah Morgan and Lee Mercer, both having had previous plans ruined by Angel, to have him killed. Marc Blucas: The actor played Riley Finn in Buffy, Marc Blucas: The actor played Buffy's boyfriend. Andaside from that, I dunno. Dressed in his casual attire, Lindsey left Los Angeles and went on a soul-searching trip, including, amongst other places, Nepal. He would have been a mama's boy, an interestingfollow-up to Angel. Returning to his apartment, Lindsey found that Darla had left town, taking all her clothes with her. Consequently, his work at the firm suffered as he aired his hatred towards Angel against his colleagues while still in a race with Lilah for the promotion. Apparently Adam wasoriginally supposed to be a good guy, but when Lindsay Crouse wanted outof her contract they had to scramble to find a new Big Bad. I really do believe that." Why did Buffy go to LA in season 4? [18] Their marriage produced two daughters, Willa and Zosia Mamet. Clements.[14]. [citationneeded], Though rivals at heart, Lindsey and Lilah were also forced to also work together. Vampires could not set foot in a church or look upon a holy relic6. Now a Giles/Maggie struggleover Buffy's soul could have been fascinating but a Buffy/Maggie struggleover Riley? We had a lot more planned for Seth Green> > (Oz), for example, but his departure> > > [to do films] opened the door for Tara (Amber Benson), which was> > something we never expected. She was striving so hard to understand what life was about. [20] Crouse has spoken on the relevance of Buddhism in the modern world: .mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}, "[Buddhism] is not an exclusive club. Not bad, but the mix would have beenbetter. [9] Crouse is also known for her role in the fourth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, where she was a recurring supporting cast member playing Professor Maggie Walsh. Professor Maggie Walsh is a fictional character in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She> > said the Initiative storyline was something that they pulled out of, > > their hats at the last minute. Is it true that Maggie Walsh was the original planned season 4 Big Bad? On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [1], He then aided in the resurrection of Angel's old lover, Darla by taking over chanting during the ritual to bring her back when the demon Vocah; who was originally performing the ritual; was distracted when Angel attacked him. ActuallyI think it would have upset me more to see Oz get shot infront of Willow. riiighhht?) . "To join the Clueless Club, send a followup to this message quoting everythingup to and including this sig!" He had also been betrayed by his boss, Professor Walsh (Lindsay Crouse) who had been in charge of the initiative but had been lying about an attempt to kill his girlfriend, Buffy. Maggie Walsh was supposed to be amotherly type to Riley. It's very dramatic poetry in that way. Lahr also writes that Mamet got his first screenwriting assignment through Crouse. In 1999, he worked with vampiric businessman Russell Winters, a client that because of Lindsey's and his firm's services, could feed on young women without alerting attention. Not that I want to see Oz shot or anythingbutit would have had more impact. Lindsey also worked with the ex-Watcher Rutherford Sirk to fake an addendum to the Shanshu Prophecy that the vampire with a soul must drink from the Cup of Perpetual Torment after apparently causing a disruption of reality that Eve claims is the result of there being two vampire champions with souls in an attempt to provoke a conflict between Angel and Spike that would result in Angel's death. She did my head in so im glad that she didnt keep going. No doubt Joss Whedon would have determined an appropriate and yet senseless way to slay Willow's significant other. Joss has said that Lindsay Crouse was difficult to work with, which led him to killing her off/reducing her role sooner. ", Christian Kane has said that he considered Lindsey to be driven in his hate for Angel during season 5 over losing Darla to him: "Even though I'm in love with Eve, Darla was a true love. Or just making sure. [16], Lindsey was incarcerated in a Holding Dimension that emulated suburbia, complete with a wife and a son. Adam is a complete monster with absolutely no human emotions -- it made him a very formidable foe! He was known for being a jock-like character, who was a part of a secret initiative to capture demons and study them. Wow, I had no idea Walsh was originally intended to be the Big Bad. [1], While studying at University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Lindsey was recruited by Holland Manners to the law firm Wolfram & Hart. Lindsey was left alone, beaten both physically and emotionally. Kills me! Great actresses like Glenn Close and Susan Sarandonthere's nothing written for anyone over a certain age. From what I've heard it was between Crouse's agent and ME; specifically money $$$. Walsh appears in the penultimate episode of Season Four, "Primeval," as a zombie, working under Adam along with others Adam has killed. Leaving Angel briefly to get his stake, Angel in that time recovered and turned the tables on Lindsey. Her full nameLindsay Ann Crouseis an intentional tribute to the Broadway writing . "A Master in the Art of the Con. An understanding that Willow found inconvenient as she used magic to empower her and increase her standing with Buffy. [12] Deposited, incorporeal, in Wolfram & Hart and unable to leave the city limits, Spike gradually grows attached to L.A. and reconsiders his initial intention to seek out Buffy in Europe, deciding to allow Buffy to remember him as a self-sacrificing hero. Although it seemed that he and Angel had buried the hatchet, Lindsey was unable to cope with the fact that the Senior Partners gave Angel everything that Lindsey had worked so hard for. -- Tim McDaniel is tm@jump.net; if that fail, tm@us.ibm.com is my work account. The trailblazing basketball player died last month at age 66. [11] Nineteen days later, Lindsey makes a trip to the crater where Sunnydale once stood and digs Spike's amulet out of the Hellmouth. Maybe my brain is just not functioning today, but who is this Ash person? Buffyverse Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. (Yeah, right, like I could tell if it was definitive based on a Usenet posting)-- ************************************************************************ Keith F. Goodnight, Anime Fan |"Pacifism only works ** Keeper of Annapuma's Script Crypt |if everybody feels the ** http://gsoft.smu.edu/ScriptCrypt/crypt.html|same." Or that > > lets face it. Perhaps with the intention of using them as police or even soldiers. Apparently Adam was> > originally supposed to be a good guy, but when Lindsay Crouse wanted out> > of her contract they had to scramble to find a new Big Bad. Sleeper--'It's a library; only the stupid and the evil are afraid of those.' ), >it would have had more impact. Harris wasn't playing for money, power or fame. (The> writers could change their minds, of course, and make them crucial to> the season seven finale, say, but that's the current canon.) Before Angel left, Lindsey had the encounter digitally recorded and alerted the police. Hmm interesting hope someone has info on this? She said that she was rather> surprised and disappointed uponhearing abou ther character's death.> > > (Yeah, right, like I could tell if it was definitive based on a> > Usenet posting)> > Hey, you could check the guide for yourself>. Lindsay> > Crouse was signed for the whole season.> >. I was seven when they took the house, just came right in and took it.Lindsey McDonald, Born into a poor and dysfunctional family in the south-central United States, Lindsey worked hard to overcome his upbringing. That was what irked me at first about Tara. READ MORE:Buffy the Vampire Slayer spoilers: Who does Buffy end up with? If I recall, was not one of Sunday's minions hit by a> taser by a then unknown assailant? Their last collaboration was Mr. President in 1962. [9], They learned that Angel had nothing and the footage consisted of nothing but Cordelia and Wesley messing around; it not only embarrassed them when they acted suspiciously to stop the footage being shown, but it allowed the demon to take the money and return it to Anne. ", "North Shore Film Festival wraps up on May 8 and 9. "You can't stop and recite something," says Crouse. (Presumably Watchers and other supernatural experts knew more). Beating him down with his bare hands while apologizing for the fact Darla didn't love him and that he made the right choices, Angel used the sledgehammer to smash Lindsey's prosthetic hand, noting that Lindsey should be grateful he recently had an epiphany, as Angel could have easily destroyed Lindsey's remaining real hand instead. [citationneeded], Failing to do so, Darla was diagnosed with syphilis, the disease that she had before becoming a vampire. In recent years, Crouse has concentrated on the theater. (Actually, in _Wild at Heart_ Oz still has>>> scratches from his first encounter with Veruca several hours later, so>>> he can't heal too fast. Apparently Adam was> > originally supposed to be a good guy, but when Lindsay Crouse wanted out> > of her contract they had to scramble to find a new Big Bad. There were indications that the Initiative existed from the> first episode. [sic]. And also, Seth (being oncontract) wouldn't have been missing for the amount of eps Tara was thisseason to make the whole just got back together thing and then killed in thesame episode. Buffy star missed. Buffy the Vampire Slayer: How many seasons of Buffy are there? His departure really changed the direction of the series and Idoubt it would have been Oz who'd have died. [citation needed] She received her acting training at HB Studio[7] in New York City. Buffy Phenomenon A New Man (4.12) all too well - persaphones - The Sound of Music - Rodgers . The plan was averted as Spike, Cordelia, and Angel were able to uncover Lindsey's actions. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. [5], Lindsey represented Vanessa Brewer, a deadly assassin posing as a blind woman. [1], Lindsey used his pass to get Angel past security so he could steal disks with information against his colleagues. Actual legends appear to be enormously miscellaneous and seldom include these familiar pieces, while they often *do* include pieces that we (and Hollywood) would say just belong to ghosts, werewolves, zombies, and the like. "[18], Lindsey destroyed the Sahrvin Clan with Lorne's assistance as planned. She really would like to fashion the world in her image. Sumati Marut, Cindy Lee, Rick Blue, Lindsay Crouse", "Actress brings Buddhist retreat to Windhover. See Lindsay Crouse full list of movies and tv shows from their career. While it is true that the affinity began as a result of a common interest in magic, Willow was always portrayed as the more dominant partner. To me that would have been a cooler idea since you don't need to have a huge hidden base under campus and it does not make the Slayer's job completely redundant since you don't have an armed squad of demon-hunter doing her job, just your everyday mad scientist. And when he came back I realized that I really missed Riley.". Lindsay Crouse - a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nominee in 1985 for Places in the Heart - is a compelling presence as Dr Joan Allenby, a wronged woman who lives out a revenge fantasy after witnessing her lover cheating on her with a young colleague. And so, damn it, I'm going to drink the rest of that water. While> Oz would have remained Willows love interest, I don't think we would> have seen Buffy crying in Oz's lap in "Dead Things" for instance.
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