English - Actor | February 16, 1964 -
I love Dead Ringers. A democratic set, the work was taken seriously.
Christopher Eccleston
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I love my accent, I thought it was useful in Gone In 60 Seconds because the standard villain is upper class or Cockney. My Northern accent would be an odd clash opposite Nic Cage.
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I only ever worked on interiors, and an interior is an interior. I don't know what they did about exteriors.
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I think film and television are really a director's medium, whereas theatre is the actor's medium.
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I think the themes of belonging and parentage and love are obviously universal.
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I think theatre is by far the most rewarding experience for an actor. You get 4 weeks to rehearse your character and then at 7:30 pm you start acting and nobody stops you, acting with your entire soul.
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I used my instincts. It's very easy to imagine how you'd feel, actually. I just had to tell the narrative.
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I want to direct but I think I'd be bloody awful and I don't want to produce but I think I'd be a very good producer because if I believed in something I'd be able to protect it.
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I went being unemployed for three years to being the lead in a British feature in the days when we only made two a year, 1990. It was ridiculous really.
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I've never been up with the times, always been slightly out of step.
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It can be very difficult to trace your birth parents.
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Jacobean plays, before Shakespeare, were particularly visceral.
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