This is the original pilot for the terry tate office linebacker concept. Office linebacker was a series of short comedy television. Chapter an older reebok commercial featuring terry tate, office linebacker. Oct 03, 2012 the complete terry tate collection all 14 duration. The climax features a showdown between the globo gym and average joes.
Terry tate, the fictional office linebacker from reeboks famous ads a decade ago about proper behavior, is back to weigh in on the 2016 election. Oct 22, 2016 terrible terry tate right has made his comeback in hilarious parody video that shows him taking down donald trump left for his lewd remarks about women. It was first aired at the superbowl in 2003 and was aimed at football fans only, but it turned out to be succesful with more than one demographic. This film satirizes the companys daily life, so we can understand that the company will be. Back in 2000 i got a call from my agent, he said he found the perfect character for me. He produced a pilot with hypnotic and they tried to sell it for two years. The oneliners and outrageous behavior truly earn this commercial a place in the ad pantheon. According to the bbc, south africas health department has recalled millions of condoms given out under a programme it funded.
Turns out 20th century fox will be running a spot for their march 2 jennifer lawrence russian spy pic red sparrow. Extracting ted mcpains digital essence from his video games, voltar managed to materialize a lifesize flesh and blood version. Duo linebacker terry tate office linebacker draft day. He achieved significant recognition for his portrayal of terry tate. Terry tate, office linebacker sensitivity training short film by jason mercer on vimeo, the home for high quality videos. In this super bowl commercial, terry tate destroys an office building and its staff and gets paid for it. Those 30second ads are why a majority of the american population even watches the game, myself included.
Terry tate, office linebacker 2002 plot summary imdb. Shot for reebok, this short features linebacker terry tate parodying himself in an office enviorment. Terry tate the office linebacker the office linebacker. Please complete this form and click the button below to gain instant access. So, in order to get ready for the big game on february 4, we asked our readers what their favorite super bowl commercials of all time are, and with those responses, weve compiled a top 10. I was in baltimore at the time and i told him to fax it over. Office linebacker was a series of short comedy television commercials created by rawson marshall thurber, for reebok, based on a short film pilot. The official facebook page for terry tate, office linebacker. Lester speight is a film and television actor best known for his portrayal of terry tate. Listed as top ten superbowl spot of all time cbs usatoday 2009 winner of cannes golden lion. The studio dropped a teaser for the trailer today which you can see below.
Official terry tate office linebacker superbowl spot. The short films feature lester speight as terrible terry tate, an american football linebacker who. Terry tate takes down donald trump for his lewd remarks about. The ad uses humor and catchy phrases to distract the audience and still manages to advertise reebok. Terry tate office linebacker original pilot youtube. This deficit challenged him along with his instructors, peers and in college classroom. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost.
He created the materializotron xt8000 with which he wanted to bring back the war hero of old to be his personal assistant. With the superbowl between the san francisco 49ers and the baltimore ravens coming up, it made me think of an old favorite short film of mine, terry tate office linebacker. When ron felcher drafts another office linebacker, all hell breaks loose in the office. The original pilot is much more funny than anything that appeared on. The short films feature lester speight as terrible terry tate, an american football linebacker. Office linebacker is certainly one of the best super bowl creations in media history. Retired nfl linebacker, terrible terry tate enforces the office rules at the felcher and sons. Terry tate office linebacker from the 2003 superbowl for more terry tate videos check out my videos. Apr 23, 2006 terry tate office linebacker from the 2003 superbowl for more terry tate videos check out my videos.
May 03, 2012 seven terry tate office linebacker ads. The dodge ball bouts are definitely the highlight of the movie. Jan 24, 2019 some of the biggest action every super bowl happens when the play on the field takes a break. For a reebok commercial, tate managed to be a character that took on a. The office linebacker appeared in quite a few episodes of his short film series, but he was also used in videos for politics. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. So, in order to get ready for the big game on february 2, weve compiled a list of the 10 best super bowl commercials of alltime. The true participation happens at the end of the commercial. Terry tate office linebacker office humor octavio burke.
Lester speight, better known under the nickname rasta, was born on the 28th august 1963 in baltimore, maryland, usa. I believe there was an additional ad, you can probably find it on youtube somewhere. Aug 16, 2015 the triple t terrible terry tate adds originally aired during the 2003 super bowl they fucking destroyed me. There was a young film director, a budding director who while still a student at usc dreamt up a linebacker in the office. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Office linebacker in a series of reebok commercials that debuted during super bowl xxxvii. The spots feature speight, a former allamerican football player himself, as a linebacker charged with the noholds barred enforcement of office policies. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The original pilot is much more funny than anything that appeared on network television because of the language. Gears of war also known as just gears is a thirdperson shooter video game franchise previously developed by epic games and currently developed by the coalition and published by xbox game studios. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5. Terry tate builds buzz for reebok, but not shoe sales adage.
Donald trump gets special message from office linebacker. During the 2008 united state presidential election. The triple t terrible terry tate adds originally aired during the 2003 super bowl. No super bowl game is complete without commercials. You may recall tate, the office linebacker, from a. Super bowl commercial champ terrible terry tate comes out of retirement to. Speight comes from baltimore, md, continues to be defending a very important factor or another the majority of his lifestyle. Terry tate, office linebacker 2002 terry tate, office. Reebok internationals terry tate, office linebacker campaign, lauded for its sharp humor, in the last year has become a popculture phenomenon. Companies spend fortunes to air their messages during the most. Speight achieved significant recognition for his portrayal of terry tate. Aug 24, 2018 appearing as vince williams hallway linebacker, his version of a series of popular reebok tv commercials first shown in 2003 featuring terry tate office linebacker, williams. Character movement coaching and consulting for film, tv, commercials, theatre, live performance, animation, motion capture, green screen, music video, and video games by movement coach and mime coach lorin eric salm. Official terry tate office linebacker superbowl spot youtube.
How did you originally get started as the terry tate office linebacker. Mar 30, 2010 the logo and mention of the reebok brand is not apparent, nor is any specific product mentioned. Terry tate office linebacker c ouldnt resist putting this classic on my site. When reebok first introduced terry tate on superbowl, a cultural phenomenon was born.
Ant will reacts324terry tate office linebacker duration. Terry tate checks donald trump in timely throwback to. The official channel for terry tate, office linebacker. Lester speight born january 7, 1963 is a former american football player who has had subsequent careers as a professional wrestler and then actor. Ant will reacts324 terry tate office linebacker duration. Office linebacker terry tate funniest superbowl commercial.
The acting in this is great, especially the guy wimpering behind the recycling bin, and also the guy who plays terry, lester rasta speight, who i remember was also very funny when he appeared as a semiregular on my wife and kids. This is another painfully funny episode and watching triple t attempting to control the office germ without the use of his trademark tackles is another beautifully observed gem. I remember once upon a time i would watch it on a daily basis. An analysis of reeboks terry tate office linebacker, from. Terry tate office linebacker draft day terry, best. In the video, terry tate tackles a body double actor portraying trump in. The office linebacker appeared in quite a few episodes of his short film series, but he was also used in videos for. Terry was featured in several reebok ad campaigns as a footbal linebacker working in the corporate world, enforcing proper office behavior using his tackling skills. Jun 12, 2006 after all, if terry tate, office linebacker, can chase down workplace scofflaws and sell millions of reebok shoes doing it, he just might bring a spark to the browns anemic pass rush. Terry tate, office linebacker is a comedy whose comic elements rely on the absurd situation of an american football coach working as a linebacker on an office. Lets remember the greatest super bowl commercial of all time terry tate office linebacker the original terry tate. Office linebacker terry tate came back to tackle donald trump. Watch steelers linebacker vince williams acting in high.
Slapstick violence livened up a familiar comic outpostthe drab corporate office in this super bowl spot for reebok starring lester speight as terry tate, a linebacker who thrives by viciously. Jun 01, 2009 a tip of the cap to lester speight aka terry tate, office linebacker for his voice work as augustus cole train cole, the standout character and finest thrashball player youll ever meet. If you havent already watched this, youre in for a treat. Lester speight born august 28, 1963, also known as rasta, is a former american football player who has had subsequent careers as a professional wrestler and then actor. The company that produced the condoms, zalatex, allegedly bribed a government official to certify almost four million faulty condoms as up to standard. He is an actor and voice actor, probably best recognized for appearing as terry tate. Office linebacker in a series of reebok commercials that first aired during super bowl xxxvii in 2003. Ron felcher hires an office linebacker to enforce workplace policys and address dwindling performance at his company. The ted mcpain that appeared though was missing his pants for unknown reasons.
Marketing and pr consultant for the companys core branded entertainment initiatives, including the chrysler million dollar film festival and reeboks terry tate. For as ron says if theres anything better than one office linebacker reebok. Terry tate office linebacker sensitivity training youtube. May 20, 2017 lester speight is a film and television actor best known for his portrayal of terry tate.
The logo and copy watch more terry tate office linebacker reebok appear, enticing any viewer who enjoyed the commercial to view more at the companys website. It was a complete accident, especially in the case of terry tate. May 06, 2010 michael mcvey introduction to mass media vma 111 advertisement analysis january 11, 2010 bunker hill community college reeboks terry tate office linebacker super bowl commercial please note the original commercial video has been taken down. Office linebacker in a series of reebok commercials that debuted during super bowl xxxvii, and received. Nov 10, 2003 ferber even had a name for his dream guy he called him terry tate, the office linebacker and he had found his dreams so hilarious that he had gone out and spent his own money translating terry from dream to reality by making a four minute film on his antics. How you can use winstrol, masteron, hgh, and testosterone for a perfect, muscular physique. From 2003 to 2005 he starred as calvin scott in the tv screen series my partner and children. Office linebacker was a series of short comedy television commercials created by rawson marshall thurber, for reebok, based on a short film pilot peter chiarelli created in 2000. Office linebacker in several reebok commercials and for providing his voice to augustus cole in the gears of war series of video games. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. For the past six months ive been animating my girlfriend. The complete terry tate collection all 14 duration.
Office linebacker was a series of short comedy television commercials created by rawson marshall thurber, for reebok, based on a short film pilot he created in 2000. Feb 22, 2008 this is the original pilot for the terry tate office linebacker concept. Jun 9, 2014 official terry tate, office linebacker draft day jun 9, 2014 official terry tate, office linebacker draft day jun 9, 2014 official terry tate, office linebacker draft day stay safe and healthy. And now ferber wanted to know if pant wished to use the linebacker to sell. A soundboard for terrible terry tate, office linebacker, is now available on your android. Office linebacker terry tate came back to tackle donald. Retired nfl linebacker, terrible terry tate enforces the office rules at the felcher and sons headquarters the only way he knows how. With terry in the corner office, youll never be late for the morning meeting again. This one is for reebok terry tate office linebacker from the 2003 super bowl. Office linebacker commercials can tell the kinetic style transfers well to the big screen. The spots feature speight, a former allamerican football player himself, as a linebacker charged with the noholds barred enforcement of office.