American - Actor | May 31, 1950 -
I have a big family and had to move them all from the coast of Oregon to New York three times for the workshops and for the actual production itself, which had about a four month development rehearsal schedule.
Gregory Harrison
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I have four kids; three girls and a boy. The oldest girl is 13, and has her own social life now, so there's a bit of begrudging cooperation there. It's tough.
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I have kept a part of Catalina Productions going, through which I develop a few projects just for me.
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I have to be very careful about how often I drag my family to places. They need some stability in their lives.
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I have to own something before I can say it, and I have to own it before I can sing it as well, emotionally. I only enjoy acting and singing if I am believing what I am doing.
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I learned to play guitar at a young age and converted poems and stuff that I had written to songs.
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I love to sing and I do think that my strength as a singer is... I think I have a voice that is certainly sufficient under most any circumstances... but I think my strength is that I really am an actor and I really do have to own what I am saying.
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It was the first time that I was on Broadway, and I got to run as fast as I could to keep up. And I loved it!
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So I got interested in singing and I have always used my voice. Not professionally as much, but around the living room, the campfire, that kind of thing.
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Suddenly Star Wars came out while we were on hiatus, and we looked like the old Buck Rogers series, where they had cigarette smoke blowing out the back of the rocket ship.
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Then when I got to Hollywood, the first musical I did was Festival in 1977.
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Well, I want to do The Music Man. I think it's an amazing opportunity, but I think that they are probably looking at major movie stars right now, and I don't blame them.
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