English - Actor | October 25, 1958 -
Acting is my passion, and Chelsea FC is my hobby.
Phil Daniels
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I don't miss 'EastEnders.' I did a two-stretch. That was enough.
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I found that golf saved me from going to the pub every day, so instead, I play golf with other unemployed actors. I'm a member of the Stage Golfing Society, and I play golf with all sorts of people.
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I had a weimaraner for 11 years called China, and he was a great dog, a bit mad. They're massive, weimaraners; they've got big floppy ears. They look like a pointer, but they're liver-coloured.
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I'm famous for being a silky midfielder.
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When I was a kid doing television, they'd stick a leather jacket on me, and I would be the thug.
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'Vinyl' is a good look at the music industry. The script was honest.
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Doing 'EastEnders' wasn't exactly suffering, but my soul's not in quick-fix TV. Theatre doesn't pay like TV work pays, though. We all have to live, don't we?
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My heart's in stage. Making 'Quadrophenia' was exciting because we were riding around on scooters with no crash helmets. But 'hurry up and wait' is the anthem of films. Everybody wants you ready, and then you sit doing nothing.
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I like people like Robert De Niro and Anthony Hopkins. And Gianfranco Zola, who played for Chelsea and Italy. He's an artist with his feet.
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When my daughter was born, I called her Ella Bella Mandela, because she was born the day after Mandela was released from prison.
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