Taron Egerton is looking back on his special time working with the late Ray Liotta on the new Apple TV+ series “Black Bird”.
Egerton plays Jimmy Keene, who is the son of Liotta’s character, Big Jim Keene. READ MORE: Ray Liotta’s Daughter Karsen Pens Heartfelt Tribute To The Late Actor: ‘You Are The Best Dad’ While appearing on SiriusXM’s “The Jess Cagle Show”, Egerton described the show’s father-son relationship as the “beating heart” of the series. “There’s that famous thing that we’re all messed up by our parents and that certainly applies a little bit in this case, but it’s a beautifully, beautifully written relationship,” he said.
Revealing what it was like to star opposite the iconic Liotta, he continued, “He and I had a really, really amazing time together.
It was one of the more profound experiences of my acting career. We just connected immediately.” Egerton described Liotta as a “gentleman” and said that “Black Bird” was “one of the best performances of his career.” Looking back on one of his last interactions with Liotta, Egerton recalled, “I texted Ray and we were excited to see one another again, you know?
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