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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd love to do a character with a wife, a nice little house, a couple of kids, a dog, maybe a bit of singing, and no guns and no killing, but nobody offers me those kind of parts.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
Also for me it was different because I play a lot of villains and in this one I play a dad and I play a good guy, basically. He's the Secretary of the Treasury. I never had a job like that.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would be if actors had a tail because I have animals and a tail is so expressive. On a cat you can tell everything. You can tell if they're annoyed. You can tell whether they're scared.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that sometimes when they see me in a movie they expect me to be something nasty. I mean, I play a lot of villains and you show up and they think maybe... That's why it's good to defy expectations sometimes.
- Name
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid I joined the circus. I did that. It is true. But it's not like you think. There was a guy, he had his own circus. His name was Carol Jacobs and he owned it. It was a small thing.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never crashed a wedding. When I was a kid I, of course, used to crash parties. Crashing a wedding is difficult though because you have to have the suit, and you have to have information in case someone catches you. You have to know at least some names and something.
- Good Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father passed away a couple of years ago, but he was very old. He was almost a 100 years old. And, you know, he had a very good life. He came to America and he had a good life.
- Much
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not much of an analyzer or a psychologist.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.
- Mysterious
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- Nov 07, 2020
The minute I start to talk about acting, I realize that I can't. You know, it's an abstract thing, a little bit mysterious even if you do it for a living.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously an actor draws on his own experience.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know exactly what you're doing.
- Age
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- Nov 07, 2020
No, but way before that, I've been doing little dances in movies for years. Yeah, that was an amazing chance. You know, at my age to be able to do a music dance video, very unusual.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing that's happened to me is I've been around a long time and I've played a lot of villains and so forth. I think it had to do with, well one thing is that I looked younger than I was for a long time. Now I think I'm suddenly starting to play people's father.
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yeah, well I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that's really where my training is. As an actor, that's my training.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I think that when I play these villains, maybe what is different is that the audience sees me play these and they know that that's Chris and he's having fun and he knows that and he knows that and you know that and everybody knows that.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I live sort of in the country and I like that. It's very quiet, it's beautiful.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best thing for me is, when I'm not working, is to be at home and to have a script or two scripts is better, and to be just walking around the house and just thinking about the lines.
- Carry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't carry lucky charms, but I believe in those things.
- Audience
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- Nov 07, 2020
An actor really is a kind of intermediary between an audience and the piece, whether it's a play or movie.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play and the audience.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think early on I knew what I was going to do and it was based a lot on familiarity but it was also because I didn't have a lot of skills. There was nothing I wanted t be. I didn't want to be a doctor. I wanted to be in show business.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that if I had grown up and had been in show business and the movies twenty five, thirty years earlier, I think I would have made a lot more musical movies.
- Independent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made but I was lucky in other ways. I came along when independent movies were starting to boom.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
People think that my favorite roles to do are villains, but I find comedy to be the most challenging and rewarding.
- Golf
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have a lot of hobbies. I don't play golf. I don't have any children. Things that occupy people's time. I just try to take jobs.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been in movies that I thought I wasn't very good in.
- Nov 07, 2020
Is typecasting really a problem?
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
I make movies that nobody will see. I've made movies that even I have never seen.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
At its best, life is completely unpredictable.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to be prettier than I am, but I think I look better now. I was a pretty boy. Particularly in my early movies. I don't like looking at them so much. There's a sort of pretty thing about me.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and disconcerting. There is a connection between funny and scary.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was a lesson. He had his own bakery, and it was closed one day a week, but he would go anyway. He did it because he really loved his bakery. It wasn't a job.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to love Danish. My father used to make a Boston cream pie. You never see that anymore.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love spaghetti. And I like to cook spaghetti. And I used to eat it every day. I weighed thirty pounds more than I do now. You can't - you can't do that.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're onstage and you know you're bombing, that's very, very scary. Because you know you gotta keep going - you're bombing, but you can't stop. And you know that half an hour from now, you're still gonna be bombing. It takes a thick skin.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020