You are forgiven if you don't recognize the white-haired man in glasses smoking a cigarette in these promotional photos.
He looks important but only vaguely familiar -- like a long-lost uncle, or that old guy who plays chess every day in the park.It's actor Bradley Cooper, under layers of prosthetic makeup, as aging composer Leonard Bernstein in"Maestro," a biopic currently filming for Netflix. The streaming service posted the photos Monday on Twitter, where they immediately prompted double takes.
"Read MoreThe new publicity photos also show Cooper as a younger Bernstein, sharing a smile with Mulligan's Montealegre.A legend in the world of musical theater, Bernstein was best known for composing the music for"West Side Story," the 1957 Broadway show that spawned the 1961 film and Steven Spielberg's recent remake. He died in 1990 at age 72.American composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein in 1970.Not much is known yet about"Maestro," due in 2023.
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