Australian - Actor | September 21, 1965 -
Well you just have to own it, I suppose. Own the character, which is difficult.
David Wenham
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Australia is a phenomenally beautiful country, and every time I go away and come back, it never ceases to amaze me.
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As we mature and grow older we collect a lot of baggage, and a lot of that stuff you collect on life's journey gets in the way of acting. My kids can imagine a character and transform in the blink of an eye. It's so simple for kids, so complex for adults.
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I think you have to find the humanity in the character and then the deterioration is a part of the process - the journey of the character. It's like playing King Lear. You can start off as a nice old man who finishes up crazy.
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I'll never forget anything about Middle Earth. That's part of my memory now so I won't miss anything.
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I'm becoming a frustrated director, I think, in an actor's body.
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Some people would say I've made it now.
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I like cooking, but I like other people cooking more.
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My life at the moment is a bit like my wardrobe. Organized chaos.
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I have a sort of long-term plan to direct. I'm pragmatic about it. I realize I don't need to rush it or force it.
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I would love to direct a feature and have Robert Connolly produce it. That would be really fab.
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I used to do impersonations: Harry Butler in the wild, or I'd do Gough Whitlam.
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