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"A dialect coach said the more I nailed it the less she believed me. (The voice) is so unrelatable today." Lowe, too, had the challenge of recreating Kennedy's look and speech, which the self-professed history nut says he believes presidents today are even influenced by. He said he "could imitate every single president doing their version of JFK." The actor likes the challenge of portraying historical figures. He hopes to play President Ulysses S. Grant in a role that he calls "a dream project." This is not National Geographic's first foray into turning an O'Reilly book into a made-for-TV movie. It also adapted O'Reilly's "Killing Lincoln" to record ratings for the network. "Killing Kennedy" will air in November on Nat Geo, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Kennedy's death. ___ Online:
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