Mad Max

The actor - who was best known for playing Crawford Montizano aka Nightrider in the 1979 film - died after a long battle with ill health, according to his 'Mad ...

Actor's friend and co-star said he had been 'very frail for quite some time'

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Australian actor Vincent Gil, who was best known for his role as Nightrider in the 1979 hit film Mad Max, has died at the age of 83. Friend and co-star Paul ...

Another fan wrote: "'I am the Nightrider! He's been very frail for quite some time and mercifully no longer needs to be constrained by his mortal form." He captioned the image: "Sadly, it is true...

Veteran Aussie actor Vincent Gil has passed away aged 83. The legendary star was best known for his role as...

Gil rose to fame in his role as Nightrider in the classic film. We need not have been concerned," Johnstone wrote. Vince Gil has left us," wrote Johnstone, who played Cundalini on Mad Max alongside the late actor. READ MORE: "He's been very frail for quite some time and mercifully no longer needs to be constrained by his mortal form."

Quaden Bayles, an indigenous Australian boy who won the support of celebrities and well-wishers around the globe after being bullied because of his ...

"This is what bullying does," his mother, Yarraka Bayles, said in the video, livestreamed on Facebook to raise awareness of the impact of bullying. "And he did such a good job that he's got a small role in Furiosa." "Everyone, let's just please be kind to each other.

Director George Miller has added Quaden Bayles, a young boy who went viral, to the cast of his Mad Max prequel.

The screenplay is co-written by Miller and Nick Lathouris, who made his feature film writing debut with Fury Road. You can check out the synopsis for the movie below: After revisiting the project, Miller made film history with a movie that was considered an instant classic and won six Academy Awards. Mad Max itself is also a life and industry-changing project for Miller: The Australian director spent almost fifteen years directing family films like Babe: Pig in the City and Happy Feet, and then decided revisit a cult favorite with Mad Max: Fury Road, which is a sequel to the late 70s franchise starring Mel Gibson. He thought Quayden was so good on camera that they’ll work together again: the 11-year boy landed a small role in the Mad Max: Fury Road prequel, Furiosa. The episode moved Australians to demand a better school environment for its kids, and several celebrities reached out to Quaden, including Miller.

The 11-year-old boy earned the support of celebrities in 2020 after he was bullied for his disability.

“This is what bullying does,” his mother said in the since-deleted video. [Terms of use,](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/user-policies-a6184151.html) [Cookie policy](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/cookie-policy-a6184186.html) and [Privacy notice.](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/privacy-policy-a6184181.html) “And he did such a good job that he’s got a small role in Furiosa.” [Privacy policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en) and [Terms of service](https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=en) apply. [Anya Taylor-Joy](https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/anya-taylor-joy) set to play the lead role, which was played by [Charlize Theron](https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/charlize-theron) in Mad Max: Fury Road. [In the 2020 viral video live-streamed](https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/cardi-b-quaden-bayles-age-conspiracy-theories-bullied-dwarfism-video-money-a9354736.html) to raise awareness of the impact of bullying, Bayles can be seen crying in the back of his mother’s car asking for a knife to kill himself. [Hugh Jackman](/topic/hugh-jackman) and [Cardi B](/topic/cardi-b), when his mum posted a Facebook video of him saying he wanted to “kill himself” after he was bullied for his disability.

The 11-year-old Aussie won the support of celebrities and well-wishers around the globe after being bullied because of his disability.

Your families, your friends? [Jackman told Bayles in a video message on Twitter](https://7news.com.au/news/north-america/quaden-bayles-9-year-old-boys-heartbreaking-bullying-video-gets-support-from-the-us-c-710908). [the support of celebrities and well-wishers around the globe](https://7news.com.au/news/north-america/quaden-bayles-9-year-old-boys-heartbreaking-bullying-video-gets-support-from-the-us-c-710908) after [being bullied because of his disability](https://7news.com.au/news/north-america/quaden-bayles-9-year-old-boys-heartbreaking-bullying-video-gets-support-from-the-us-c-710908), has landed a role in the new Mad Max movie. In the 2020 viral video clip, Bayles is shown crying uncontrollably in the back of his mother’s car as he asks for a knife to kill himself. [Good Weekend](https://www.smh.com.au/culture/movies/setbacks-star-wars-sackings-how-director-george-miller-plays-hollywood-hardball-20220718-p5b2gw.html) magazine that he was moved to put Bayles on the big screen after watching [the distressing video](https://7news.com.au/news/qld/queensland-boy-and-dwarfism-champion-quaden-bayles-distraught-after-being-bullied-at-school-c-707481) his mother shared of him in February 2020. “It was good for us, and it was good for him,” Miller told the magazine.

A young Australian boy who was bullied because of his dwarfism has landed a major role in not one but two movies directed by George Miller.

“And he did such a good job [in ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’] that he’s got a small role in ‘Furiosa.'” Miller then revealed that he cast Bayles in a small part in his upcoming movie “Three Thousand Years of Longing” and his “Mad Max: Fury Road” prequel film, “Furiosa.” Quaden Bayles, 11, has a genetic condition called achondroplasia that results in dwarfism.

Quaden Bayles, the Queensland boy who made global headlines when his mother shared a video of him distraugh...

[Quaden Bayles made headlines in 2020](https://www.9news.com.au/national/bullying-video-australia-quaden-bayles-brisbane-nrl-hugh-jackman/be71c3a4-c2b3-48c2-8d68-c61816cf5553) when his mother shared a video of the then-nine-year-old distraught after school bullies made fun of him for his disability. READ MORE: [All Stars rugby match](https://wwos.nine.com.au/nrl/quaden-bayles-leads-out-indigenous-all-stars-against-maori-all-stars-clash/eb066c7f-6be9-46c1-a3e7-bc39102801b6) in front of thousands of cheering fans. [Surprising amount of time people have sex for](https://honey.nine.com.au/latest/sex-questions-answered-sex-therapist-coach-how-to-orgasm-masturbate-why-does-sex-hurt/4cc9f7cc-fead-4278-9ca4-758d0e7966eb) [Prince William and Kate confirm major move](https://honey.nine.com.au/royals/prince-william-kate-middleton-confirm-move-to-windsor-adelaide-cottage-cambridge-children-to-attend-lambrook-school/930dde73-cf26-4f40-bd04-7dc21beb8b8f) [Kate Rafferty](https://honey.nine.com.au/meet-the-team/kate-rafferty)

The 39-year-old actor sported a prosthetic nose and wore a dirty black and yellow vest, jeans and boots as he strolled through the post-apocalyptic set.

In one photo, the Thor: Love and Thunder star was spotted jumping into the driver's seat of a huge tank-like vehicle as he prepared for a scene The 39-year-old actor sported a prosthetic nose and wore a dirty black and yellow vest, jeans and boots as he strolled through the post-apocalyptic set In one photo, the Thor: Love and Thunder star was spotted jumping into the driver's seat of a huge tank-like vehicle as he prepared for a scene.

The 11-year-old boy earned the support of celebrities in 2020 after he was bullied for his disability.

“This is what bullying does,” his mother said in the since-deleted video. [Terms of use,](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/user-policies-a6184151.html) [Cookie policy](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/cookie-policy-a6184186.html) and [Privacy notice.](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/privacy-policy-a6184181.html) “And he did such a good job that he’s got a small role in Furiosa.” [Privacy policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en) and [Terms of service](https://policies.google.com/terms?hl=en) apply. [Anya Taylor-Joy](https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/anya-taylor-joy) set to play the lead role, which was played by [Charlize Theron](https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/charlize-theron) in Mad Max: Fury Road. [In the 2020 viral video live-streamed](https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/cardi-b-quaden-bayles-age-conspiracy-theories-bullied-dwarfism-video-money-a9354736.html) to raise awareness of the impact of bullying, Bayles can be seen crying in the back of his mother’s car asking for a knife to kill himself. [Hugh Jackman](/topic/hugh-jackman) and [Cardi B](/topic/cardi-b), when his mum posted a Facebook video of him saying he wanted to “kill himself” after he was bullied for his disability.

He's Thor no more. Chris Hemsworth traded his hammer for a gray beard and a fake nose while filming the 'Mad Max: Fury Road' prequel in his native Australia ...

In The Heart Of The Sea recounts the sinking of the whaling ship Essex in 1820, an event that partially inspired Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. [captioned](https://twitter.com/chrishemsworth/status/668417450946375680) a photo of him during the filming of the 2015 drama. She will also voice Princess Peach in the upcoming Super Mario film, with Chris Pratt as Mario, Charlie Day as Luigi, Keegan-Michael Key as Toad, Seth Rogen as Donkey Kong, and Jack Black voicing Bowser. He wore what seemed like a modified bandleaders vest, with mustard yellow decorations all down the front. However, one thing is for sure – Chris, 39, will look radically different from his recent outing in Thor: Love And Thunder. [Chris Hemsworth](https://hollywoodlife.com/celeb/chris-hemsworth/) will play in Furiosa, the prequel/origin story to [Charlize Theron](https://hollywoodlife.com/celeb/charlize-theron/)‘s [character](https://hollywoodlife.com/2020/05/15/charlize-theron-daughter-jackson-photo-mad-mex-set/) from George Miller’s Mad Max: Fury Road.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — Quaden Bayles, the Indigenous boy with dwarfism whose battle with bullying touched the world, will appear in the latest instalment of ...

US comedian Brad Williams also helped to raise more than US$700,000 (RM3.14 million) for Quaden through a GoFundMe page to send him and his mother to Disneyland but they gave the money to charity. Australian actor Hugh Jackman said he would be Quaden's friend in a video on Twitter. KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — Quaden Bayles, the Indigenous boy with dwarfism whose battle with bullying touched the world, will appear in the latest instalment of the Mad Max film franchise.

Mad Max director George Miller has cast 11-year-old Quaden Bayles in two of his upcoming films, one being Mad Mad: Fury Road prequel Furiosa.

Without divulging the details, Miller affirmed that Bayles has a small role in Furiosa. In the video that went viral, he expressed suicidal thoughts, including asking for a knife. The internet users and celebrities had shown Bayles immense support at the time.

The latest photos from the set of Furiosa have revealed another startling transformation for Avengers: Endgame star Chris Hemsworth, and you may struggle to ...

What we can say for sure is that the usually very handsome actor looks a far cry from being the MCU's God of Thunder. The signs appeared to be pointing to the actor playing a younger version of Immortan Joe in the movie, but the plot has thickened with this latest batch of set photos. The Australian actor could also be seen wearing a prosthetic nose, while his costume definitely fits into the Mad Max aesthetic!

Back in 2015, Tom Hardy's Mad Max: Fury Road blew audiences away. Many claimed it was one of the best action movies ever, potentially even among the top ...

But what will his place be in the wider Mad Max universe? [Now, new photos have made their way online](https://thedirect.com/article/thor-4-chris-hemsworth-photo-mad-max-prequel) showing the actor on set and in costume—and boy, does he look different. Given the actor's unexpected range, which can be seen in his masterful comedic gifts, he’ll undoubtedly aim to impress. [star of the recent Marvel Cinematic Universe](https://thedirect.com/MCU/) film Thor: Love and Thunder. [years of embodying Thor in the MCU](https://thedirect.com/tags/thor/). Many claimed it was one of the best action movies ever, potentially even among the top films of all time—people loved it.

With his commitments to the Marvel Cinematic Universe temporarily behind him following the release of Thor: Love and Thunder, Chris Hemsworth has shifted ...

The new film is described, "As the world fell, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers and falls into the hands of a great Biker Horde led by the Warlord Dementus. Check out the new set photos below before Mad Max: Furiosa lands in theaters on May 24, 2024. [temporarily behind him following the release](https://comicbook.com/movies/news/mad-max-furiosa-set-photos-anya-taylor-joy-prequel-costume-outfit/) of Thor: Love and Thunder, [Chris Hemsworth](/category/chris-hemsworth/) has shifted gears into another beloved franchise, with set photos from the upcoming [Mad Max: Fury Road](/category/mad-max-fury-road/) prequel Mad Max: Furiosa offering up a look at his apocalyptic appearance.