Moby Dick (1998) Production: TV movie Director: Franc Roddam Cast: Patrick Stewart, Henry Thomas, Ted Levine, Gregory Peck Film Role: Captain Ahab (lead)

Synopsis: Dramatization of Herman Melville's classic novel about a New Bedord ship captain obsessed with killing a great albino sperm whale that sinks ships and kills men.

Note: Patrick was nominated for an Emmy and a Golden Globe Award (1998) as Lead Actor in Miniseries or Movie for this role.

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