Kurt Russell On Why He Didn't Voice Snake In MGS: "IDK I'm A Movie Guy"
Despite the perceived similarities between Escape From New York’s Snake Plissken and Metal Gear Solid’s Solid Snake, actor Kurt Russell says he never had any interest in voicing a similar character in a video game.
During a GQ video breaking down some of Russell’s most iconic roles, the interviewer brings up Metal Gear’s Solid Snake as the actor discusses his role as Snake Plissken in John Carpenter’s 1981 film Escape From New York.
“There’s a video game series called Metal Gear Solid, it was rumored that there’s a character in the game inspired by Snake Plissken, and that they asked you to do the voice over,” the interviewer prompts.
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