Dec 24, 2021 · Thanks to Bardem's recent comments, it's now known that the Coen brothers got the idea for Chigurh's strange and unsettling hairstyle from a photograph of a guy in a brothel …

Oct 24, 2013 · There certainly has been a focus on Bardem's hair in his three most memorable screen appearances. It started with his Oscar-winning performance as oddly coiffed killer …

Mar 10, 2025 · Discover how Javier Bardem's unmanageable hair became a defining feature of his Oscar-winning role as Anton Chigurh in 'No Country For Old Men', and learn about the …

Anton Chigurh (/ ʃ ɪ ˈ ɡ ɜːr / shih-GUR) is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Cormac McCarthy's 2005 novel No Country for Old Men. In the 2007 film adaptation of the same …

Aug 13, 2022 · Once Bardem had Chigurh pinned as a killer with a flawed but compelling worldview, he had a better understanding and therefore more of an appetite to play the part.

Nov 13, 2007 · A bit later, it’s the steely assassin Anton Chigurh (Javier Bardem) instructing the terrified motorist to whose skull he has just placed the lethal end of a pressurized cattle gun.

Nov 9, 2017 · To watch No Country for Old Men today is to find yourself taken into the Coens’ barren world — and repelled by Bardem’s incongruous, innocuous mop of Anton Chigurh hair.

Jun 1, 2020 · The Coens and Bardem saw this man in the picture, thought he looked like a sociopath and thus the iconic Chigurh look was born. Bardem came to like the hairstyle while …

Mar 10, 2025 · Javier Bardem's iconic role as Anton Chigurh in 'No Country for Old Men' became legendary not just for his performance, but for his unique hairstyle. Surprisingly, the hair that …

Javier Bardem nearly withdrew from the role of Anton Chigurh due to issues with scheduling. English actor Mark Strong was put on standby to take over, but the scheduling issues were …