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Christian Slater’s Real-Life ‘Dr. Death’ Character Promised The Show An Emmy – Contenders TV

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The Peacock limited series Dr. Death stars Christian Slater as Randy Kirby, one of the doctors who exposed Dr. Christopher Duntsch (Joshua Jackson)’s malpractice.

Series creator Patrick McManus said the real Dr. Kirby was very sure of the story’s merits for television. “I will tell you that my very first phone call, it was a very long conversation,” McManus said on a Contenders TV panel on Sunday at the Paramount Theatre. “He talked a lot.

The last thing he said, it was Thanksgiving day, the last thing he said was, ‘Stick with Randy Kirby and I’m going to win you an Emmy.’”Contenders TV — Deadline’s Complete CoverageSlater was unable to meet Kirby before playing him due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kirby and Dr. Robert Henderson (Alec Baldwin) led the charge to investigate Duntsch, whose spinal surgeries killed or maimed his patients.

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