Nigel Powers, the Dutch Hater Image Source: HBO Max Another great bit of humor that comes and goes in the blink of an eye comes from Nigel Powers, Austin’s father.

The politician forgot Michael Caine said the line about hating the Dutch. Austin Powers in Goldmember (New Line), Matt Gaetz (Getty Images) Sharon Knolle. November 8, 2023 @ 5:06 PM.

And the Dutch.” Unfortunately for Gaetz, the line he tried to deliver was said by Austin’s father, Nigel Powers, played by Michael Caine. He also slightly muffed the quote.

The Austin Powers franchise is, in some ways, an odd one. For five years in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the over-the-top James Bond satire and vehicle for Mike Myers to talk to himself was one ...

Elizabeth Hurley says she struggled with Austin Powers scene so much you can actually see her laughing ‘You can see I’m glassy-eyed and smirking’ admits Hurley . Greg Evans.

Burt Bacharach, the Grammy-, Oscar- and Tony-winning pop composer, left, and Jay Roach, film director, producer and screenwriter, collaborated on the “Austin Powers” movies.

Bacharach doesn’t appear in 2002’s Austin Powers in Goldmember until the end credits when he once again sings “What the World Needs Now Is Love” at the piano.