Rush Guitarist Alex Lifeson Silver Screen Preview

05/25/2011
. (Rock News Desk) Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson will make his first appearance as a movie actor in a Canadian movie of Irving Welsh's drug drama Ecstacy.

He plays a Scottish doctor with a novel approach to dealing with pain issues � and delivers his lines with an accent that Rock News Desk's Scots staff are finding difficult to identify.

The movie will be released in September, featuring Canadian TV actress Kristin Kreuk and Scottish star Billy Boyd. In a promo clip Lifeson plays Dr Michael Fig as he explains his theories. Check it out

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