Irish - Actor | May 12, 1983 -
I like Philip Larkin an awful lot; I really like his view on life, and I really connect to it.
Domhnall Gleeson
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I find looking forward scary because you might die.
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The idea of having dreams that don't come true is really terrifying.
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Normally, in a film with lots of twists and turns, half of them don't make sense; they're just there for their own sakes.
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'Black Mirror,' I read that, and I had another offer for a movie at the same time that was a bigger movie, an actual film as opposed to TV, but I said, 'No, it has to be Black Mirror.' And it hadn't been sold to Netflix, hadn't gone abroad at that point - but it's just good work - that's all there is to it.
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The Olympia was a really special place for me as a kid. I saw Dad perform there so many times, so it means a lot.
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My father is just getting better and better, and that speaks so well of the way he approaches the work.
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I watched a couple of films I was in and thought, 'Those are pretty close to what we wanted them to be. I feel actually weirdly OK with it all. I can still see flaws in what I'm doing, but I think I delivered. I think I improved the film with my presence.'
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'Star Wars' is different to anything I've done before.
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The whole idea with acting is that you take some risks. And if you take some risks, you're really going to mess up sometimes. But it's not OK to mess up a movie; it's not OK to do that just so you can improve as an actor. But film-making takes a little bit of risk in every department.
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I did like 'Star Wars' when I was a kid. I saw the prequels first; I didn't see the full original films first all the way through.
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In 'Cavalry,' I had one scene where I was playing a pretty awful character.
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