alec baldwin played jack donaghy in the tv movie.
alec baldwin played jack donaghy in the tv movie.
who plays jack donaghy in the tv movie?
alec baldwin
elizabeth banks reprised her role in this episode as avery jessup, who calls into focus the strange nature of the relationship between jack donaghy and liz lemon. the unusual friendship between the pair has been a focus of much fan speculation, however tina fey, the series creator and lead actress on "30 rock", had previously promised fans that she would never put them together, commenting: "they're never going to do it [...] i just think it's lazy, when you get to season five or season six [of a tv show] and everyone just starts doing it". alec baldwin, who plays jack donaghy, was asked if the two characters will ever hook-up, he responded "i sincerely doubt it, and i think the show is better off that way. once they cross that line, all the tension goes out of those relationships. and i think the lesson we learned about both those characters is that they are married to their jobs and they are married to their work."
gentleman's intermission
on june 1, 2011, baldwin starred in the indie film "sexy evil genius", alongside seth green, harold perrineau jr., katee sackhoff and michelle trachtenberg. the film was directed by shawn piller. in july 2011, baldwin joined the cbs drama "hawaii five-0" for a multi-episode arc. on march 22, 2012, baldwin guest starred on the nbc show "30 rock". baldwin plays lance drake mandrell, an actor who plays jack donaghy – the role played in the series by baldwin's real-life brother alec – in a made-for-tv movie within the show.
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