Earlier this year, the British actor who played "Downton Abbey’s" first black character, Gary Carr, replaced Anthony Mackie in his long-in-development Buddy Bolden film.
When we interviewed Mackie last year while he was on "Pain & Gain" junket duties, he told us: "I’m not sure what’s going on with ‘Bolden.’ It’s been six years, so I’ve decided I was finished."
I can’t blame him for that; 6 years is a long time. But he’s certainly not desperate for work, given how busy he’s been over the years – although that leading man role in a major Hollywood motion picture all his own, continues to elude him.
Our last full report on the Bolden…
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