Discover (and save!) British Army:Officer At the meeting, Rogers offered his services to the General Clinton and the British. TURN: Washington's Spies (TV Series 2014–2017) JJ Feild as Major John Andre. See more ideas about turn ons, john andré, teaching american history. “It wasn’t just all evil or heroic redcoats. manamusesac reblogged this from rapid-apathy. This story contains spoilers about Monday's Season 3 finale of AMC’s Turn: Washington’s Spies. 1, 2, 3 Rogers met with André, who asked him to ambush a rebel safe house in Connecticut. Cause of death Major John Andre’s mysterious white braid. John Andre. your own Pins on Pinterest They then notified him that André, now a Major, wanted to meet. Instead, it got him captured by Washington’s troops and hanged after plans for West Point were found in his boot. His father was a merchant, born in Geneva, Switzerland; his mother was born in France and moved to England when she was young. And with one quick snip, it’s all gone. But you get other jobs and you get on with life.”, Feild says he is open to the idea of more TV work down the line. [7]John Graves Simcoe, Simcoe’s military journal: a history of the operations of a partisan corps, called the Queen’s Rangers, commanded by Lieut. Discover (and save!) “That’s normally reserved for kings and queens,” says the actor, who has an English father and American mother and who unwittingly spent a fair amount of time around his character’s memorial as a student at London’s Westminster School. John Andre was born in London in 1750 to French Protestant (Huguenot) parents. I’ve had enough!’ If a movie had a tophat and a horse, I’ve been in it. View the profiles of people named Jon Andre'. JJ Feild. Feild adds that the middle-class André, the son of a Swiss merchant father and French mother, “was as much European as he was British.” And for that reason, he wanted the character to stand out among the aristocrats who made up the British officer corps. And he said, ‘No, not really.’”, While on the subject of André’s hair, we felt compelled to ask about the character’s signature rat-tail braid, which he eventually cut off and gave as a keepsake to Peggy Shippen, the Philadelphia socialite he’d hoped to marry. It’s a long commitment.”, How about easing back in by doing a guest spot on The Americans alongside his Austenland love interest Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys, whom Feild calls a “dear old friend?”, “There you go,” he laughs. Battles/wars After being freed from Anna's estate, she was transferred as a gift by Major Hewlett to Major John André, where she had agreed to assist the Culper Ring in return for Anna caring for Cicero, her son. It's where your interests connect you with your people. Posted on June 1, 2014 Updated on June 1, 2014. She remained with André until his death in 1780. Poor John André. 2, 1780) was a British intelligence officer during the American Revolution.In 1779, he assumed oversight of secret intelligence for the British army and opened contact with American traitor Maj. Gen. Benedict Arnold.Andre was later captured, convicted, and hanged as a spy. American Revolutionary War • Battle of Monmouth Menu. But if you look at the official bloody portrait of John André, he had the braid.”, But like the braid, André’s mane — which, save for a few extensions was all Feild’s — is now history, thanks to the demands of producers of his next film (currently called The Etruscan Smile), which he started immediately after wrapping Turn. The 1798 play André, based on Major André's execution, is one of the earliest examples of American tragedy. General Clinton introduced André as one of his most trusted aides. John André Previous - Next. Date of birth “I simply ducked out of the shot and they cut to a wide shot of the stuntman swinging.”. Enjoy the best John Andre Quotes at BrainyQuote. “Owain is a force of nature and I didn’t get to do anything with him for a couple of years. Abe plots revolt in Setauket. B. Ronald (Havertown, PA: Casemate Publishers, 2019). Main article: John André/In-universe Main article: John André/Real life In August 2018, Feild was cast in biographical film Ford v. Ferrari as automotive engineer, Roy Lunn. '”, But ultimately, the story was alluring enough to make him suit up in period attire again. British Army:Major Simcoe, during the war of the American Revolution; now first published, with a memoir of the author and other additions (New York: Bartlett & Welford.1844), 292. British Army Portrayal “People said it was ridiculous and looked like a Jedi braid. Major John André (May 2, 1750 – October 2, 1780) was a British Army officer hanged as a spy by the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War for assisting Benedict Arnold's attempted surrender of the fort at West Point, New York to the British. Tags: john andre major john andre jj feild amc turn turn amc turn washington's spies american revolution historical drama red coat gif gifset. Death May 27, 2015 - This Pin was discovered by Troy Miller. Turn: Washington's Spies (originally titled Turn and stylized as TURИ: Washington's Spies) is an American period drama television series based on Alexander Rose's book Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ring (2007), a history of the Culper Ring. He’s a big guy and it’s fun to play against him.”, He’d also been anticipating the carriage scene in which André converses with his American intelligence counterpart, Benjamin Tallmadge, on the way to his execution. He never came home. your own Pins on Pinterest Main Characters. In retaliation for her dalliances with Andre, Peggy Shippen falsely accuses her of treason against the crown. General Clinton then told Rogers that his offer would be considered. Rogers then saw André watching from a window on shore. [6]Sargent, The life and career of Major John André, 397. “I wanted to show that he worked his way up and didn’t have the perfect powdered white wig.”, He did have the wig early on, but Feild was able to ditch it after asking executive producer Craig Silverstein, “‘Do you really want that for your seducer/lover for the next three years? The Silver Spy: A TURN: Washington's Spies Story by ArtemisRose727 reviews The daughter of a British Lord, Cecily Dartmore is an unknown traitor in the heart of the enemy territory and she must keep her secret American allegiance unknown to not only her Tory father, but also from Major John Andre. No acting required.”, But unlike the condemned mutineers on Game of Thrones or even his own co-star, Jamie Bell, Feild did not have to get up close and personal with a noose. Last appearance He sums up his doomed character as “a great man on the wrong side of history.” How great depends on which version of history you’re reading. André (JJ Feild) went upriver to close the deal with turncoat Gen. Benedict Arnold (Owain Yeoman) to surrender West Point, a move he expected would win the war for the British and net him titles, land and the blessing of his girlfriend’s father. Played by. But we were still protecting our sources until the end because it would endanger them. Season 1 Meanwhile, Arnold made it to safety behind British lines but found himself labeled a turncoat and treated with resentment by officers who would have preferred to trade him for André. May 2, 1750 But that’s also what he said before signing onto 2013’s Austenland. Apr 5, 2015 - This Pin was discovered by Marinell DeGraffenreid. There were good people and bad people on both sides of this occupation and conflict. Owain Yeoman: From 'Mentalist' to Benedict Arnold, “I always knew that was going to happen,” Feild tells USA TODAY by phone from Brooklyn, N.Y. “You just have to read the history books.” Three years, he says, “was the perfect amount of time to get in and out.”, He says he relished the scene with Yeoman’s Arnold. Col. J.G. Join Facebook to connect with Jon Andre' and others you may know. The series originally aired on the AMC network for four seasons, from April 6, 2014, to August 12, 2017. John Anderson "Pilot" However, André, a Captain at the time, who was there as well, told him not to be too hasty. Benedict Arnold plots to turn over West Point to the British. Movies. Age May 6, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Sherri Weibert. Jan 19, 2015 - Tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. André refused to pay and Rogers declined the safe house ambush. "Trial and Execution" The British intelligence officer left his house in Manhattan thinking he was just going on an overnight work trip. Rogers left, telling them not to wait too long to decide. “The chattering and fear in my voice? Release Calendar DVD & Blu-ray Releases Top Rated Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Showtimes & Tickets In Theaters Coming Soon Coming Soon Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Rank Major Andre devises a plan in this Sneak Peek from the Season 2 Premiere of TURN: Washington's Spies. Major John Andre (May 2, 1750–Oct. And I thought, 'I’m never going to get away from costume dramas! Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. And that must be acknowledged. Discover (and save!) John André was portrayed by JJ Feild in Seasons 1, 2 and 3 of Turn: Washington's Spies. Quotations by John Andre, British Celebrity, Born May 2, 1750. Season 3 John Andre was present, but Benjamin Tallmadge and the 2nd Dragoons were not; historically, the young Marquis de Lafayette played a crucial role in the battle, but TURN left him on the sidelines for the entire episode in spite of having introduced him to much fanfare just a few episodes earlier. Date of death Status Basic Information Then the guys from Napoleon Dynamite came along and wanted to make fun of all that. British Name First appearance JJ Feild So I went, ‘Great, perfect sendoff!’ That will be the end of my costume drama days. And for that reason, I wanted to find André’s individuality.”. He has been cast in the film adaptation of La sonrisa etrusca, alongside Brian Cox, Thora Birch and Rosanna Arquette. Hanged and then neck broken by Benjamin Tallmadge and Caleb Brewster. Eric Andre was seriously injured -- and hospitalized -- after a wrestling stung gone wrong with John Cena ... and it's all on video. 30 (at death) ofcongress liked this . Poor John André. 1 Biography 2 Characters met 3 Behind the Scenes 3.1 Appearances Philomena Cheer was portrayed by Amy Gumenick in Seasons 1, 3 and 4 of Turn: Washington's Spies. TURN: Washington's Spies | 01x01 Pilot"What are you waiting # *# abraham woodhull# anna strong# ben tallmadge# john andre# john graves simcoe# other shows you should be watching# perioddramaedit# thomas sprout woodhull# turn amc# turn: washington's spies#turnedit Later, in the autumn of 1776, in Brooklyn Harbor, two Redcoats visited Rogers on his armed sloop and gave the mercenary his payment. John André JJ Feild, Actor: Captain America: The First Avenger. Just in case you’ve been watching TURN in hermetic isolation or have only seen the episodes that don’t feature Major John Andre as a main character, I’m referring to the little white braid seen here. Played by Nationality Turn » Character Guide » John Andre. Deceased tallxmadge reblogged this from rapid-apathy. So when we finally got to meet, it was great. Philomena Cheer is a theater actress, as well as a former lover and a spy for John André. He attended school in Geneva, returning to London in 1767, two years before his father died. John André, (born May 2, 1750, London, England—died October 2, 1780, Tappan, New York, U.S.), British army officer who negotiated with the American general Benedict Arnold and was executed as a spy during the American Revolution (1775–83). But while we were at Sundance for Austenland,” he recalls, “AMC approached me about Turn. There’s a feeling of ‘I know that you know that I know.’ That, to me, shows a mutual respect between them.”, The execution scene took place on a Virginia field on a “brutally cold and windy” day in late winter. But the snakes are coming... TONIGHT #TURN @TurnAMC @AMC_TV #JJFeild It was this fantastic scene of those two just searching each other and negotiating. "Trial and Execution" 30: 10: June 27, 2016: 0.20: 0.67 There is an inevitable march to the gallows for the captured spies on both sides. Rogers questioned the source of André's intel and said that he'd only do it for double the price. TURN: Washington's Spies | 01x01 Pilot"What are you waiting # * # abraham woodhull # anna strong # ben tallmadge # john andre # john graves simcoe # other shows you should be watching # perioddramaedit # “I could be a Russian spy!”, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. As I share something to all of you. Significant other(s) He soon made his way to the Duchess of Gordon, where he met with General Henry Clinton. Abraham Woodhull later deciphered a dispatch from André, leading to the an ambush on André's men, with all but Captain John Graves Simcoe being killed. André negotiates for Peggy. The British intelligence officer left his house in Manhattan thinking he was just going on an overnight work trip. your own Pins on Pinterest Major John André (May 2, 1750 – October 2, 1780) was a British Army officer hanged as a spy by the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War for assisting Benedict Arnold's attempted surrender of the fort at West Point, New York to the British. “There was a lot of backlash against the braid!” he says. “I fought to keep my long hair for the film and they said no. Alias(es) Affiliation Appears in 1 series, 3 seasons, 22 episodes, 1 comic. She had been owned by Anna Strong until the British army seized Selah's property upon his imprisonment. In 1775, Robert Rogers arrived in America from London. ... “AMC approached me about Turn. “It’s a scene about people with nothing left to hide so they can just speak plainly. Idara Victor plays Agent 355 in the television series Turn: Washington's Spies. He was, after all, a relatively minor figure of the Revolution whose combat experience was limited to the 1775 siege of Fort Saint-Jean (St. John). On one level, the fascination with John André is perverse. Profession “Some American books paint him as very nasty and others paint him as nicely as the British,” who had his remains dug up and reinterred in Westminster Abbey. Abigail is a former slave of Selah and Anna Strong and an associate of the Culper Ring. 2 Fans. In the show, Agent 355 is the code name of a former slave named Abigail. On the upside, André‘s demise means that Feild is finally free of waistcoats, riding breeches and boots. JJ Feild was born on April 1, 1978 in Boulder, Colorado, USA as From 2014 to 2016, Feild starred as Major John André in Turn: Washington's Spies on AMC. Though technically free, she is coerced into working for John André. This is my most hardest video that I did so far! Season 2 Seasons October 2, 1780 List of American Revolutionary War battles, 1 series, 3 seasons, 22 episodes, 1 comic, https://turn.fandom.com/wiki/John_André/In-universe?oldid=20269. “Never again!” he swears. “But for me, it’s not something you do just for the money. Stop now if you haven’t seen it; just know this being a history-based drama, the information has been out there for, oh, 235 years. The Life of John André: The Redcoat Who Turned Benedict Arnold by D. A. Share with your friends. ‘I said, ‘I’m never doing a costume drama again. Ex-lovers:Philomena CheerPeggy Shippen Aug 20, 2020 - Explore Karen Stevens's board "TURN", followed by 168 people on Pinterest. Hide so they can just speak plainly from the Season 2 Premiere of Turn: Washington 's Spies now. It for double the price and others you May know, John André s all.. Sendoff! ’ If a movie had a tophat and a spy for John in! Just for the film adaptation of La sonrisa etrusca, alongside Brian Cox, Thora Birch and Rosanna.! 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