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Austin Powers is a series of American spy action comedy films: Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997), Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) and Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002). The films were produced and written by Mike Myers , who also starred as the title character and Dr. Evil .
Austin Powers is a series of American satirical spy comedy films created by Mike Myers, who stars as the British spy Austin Powers as well as his arch-nemesis, Dr. Evil.The series consists of International Man of Mystery (1997), The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) and Goldmember (2002), all of which were directed by Jay Roach, and co-produced and released by New Line Cinema.
Frau Farbissina's look and demeanour are parodies of several female villains from early James Bond films, namely From Russia with Love's Rosa Klebb (played by Lotte Lenya), On Her Majesty's Secret Service ' s Irma Bunt (played by Ilse Steppat), and particularly the character of Frau Hoffner (played by Anna Quayle) in the 1967 Bond spoof Casino Royale. [4]
Hugh Grant has revealed that his youngest daughter’s name is a hilarious reference to Austin Powers.. The British film star, who has won rave reviews for his rare scary turn in new horror ...
In the first Austin Powers film, International Man of Mystery (1997), Powers (Mike Myers) corrects a man who asks him if his name is Danger Powers. When he tells him his name is, in fact, Austin ...
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me is a 1999 American spy comedy film directed by Jay Roach. It is the second installment in the Austin Powers film series , after International Man of Mystery . It stars franchise co-producer and writer Mike Myers as Austin Powers , Dr. Evil , and Fat Bastard .
Myers's then wife, Robin Ruzan, encouraged him to write a film based on Austin Powers. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Obituaries of Simon Dee (1935–2009), the radio and BBC television presenter, stated that his "Sixties grooviness" made him the inspiration for the character.
Verne Troyer, best known to audiences for his role as Mini-Me in the Austin Powers franchise, died on Saturday at the age of 49.