Published 19:44 IST, July 14th 2019

Can't take Mark Ruffalo seriously as the Hulk: Lou Ferrigno

'The Incredible Hulk' star Lou Ferrigno says he cannot take Mark Ruffalo's portrayal of Marvel superhero the Hulk 'seriously'. 

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' Incredible Hulk' star Lou Ferrig says he cant take Mark Ruffalo's portrayal of Marvel superhero Hulk 'seriously'. 

Lou Ferrig portrayed green-skinned alter-ego of Dr. David Banner (Bill Bixby) in 1978 CBS television series ' Incredible Hulk'. He said Mark Ruffalo is a great actor but his version of Bruce Banner in Marvel Cinematic Universe is t his favorite. 

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"Mark is a wonderful actor. But we've h three different actors we've h Eric Bana, Edward rton, and Mark Ruffalo. I like Bill Bixby best, I like Edward rton. But Ruffalo  I think he's a wonderful actor, he blends in with Marvel aspect of Avengers but I can't take him seriously eugh," Ferrig said at Montreal Comiccon.

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"Bill has that intensity, and you knew that when he was in danger, you could feel that intensity. But because of Marvel and Disney, y've taken a different direction. You can't take it as seriously as original series," he ded. 

Mark Ruffalo, who first essayed part in ' Avengers' (2012), has reprised role in 'Iron Man 3', 'Avengers: of Ultron', 'Thor: Ragnarok', 'Avengers: Infinity War', 'Captain Marvel', 'Avengers: Endgame'.

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“I’ve got so many fans come up to me, y tell me when y were young, y were fighting to watch it. y’d get behind couch, but when y see me as Hulk, y want to see Hulk because of that attraction, because it’s a build-up, renaline, that’s what makes show.”

Mark Ruffalo inherited role from rton, star and uncredited screenwriter of Marvel Studios’ 2008 Incredible Hulk, an MCU-set reboot of 2003’s Bana-led Hulk. rton famously clashed with Marvel Studios and Mark Ruffalo was picked as a replacement for 2012’s  Avengers, reprising role in 2015’s Avengers: of Ultron, 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok, 2018’s Avengers: Infinity War and this year’s Avengers: Endgame.

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18:49 IST, July 14th 2019