- Band
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Handled
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- Nov 07, 2020
Talking about the show reminds you of things that you went through. So it's fun. When the show was on, I couldn't have handled it. I didn't want that direct connection.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Which is good, in a way, because the danger in doing something like STAR TREK is that you end up in that pigeonhole and you're doing that the rest of your life.
- Comply
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're playing the a historical character that's in the public consciousness, then obviously you've got to make an effort to look like that person and there's a huge amount of historical record there that you have to kind of comply to.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I suppose I look for humor in most situations because it humanizes things; it makes a character much more three-dimensional if there's some kind of humor. Not necessarily laugh-out-loud type of stuff, just a sense that there is a humorous edge to things. I do like that.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
My old manager of the Irish National Theatre said 'Don't worry about being a star, just worry about being a working actor. Just keep working.' I think that's really good advice.
- Cooking
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do probably 80 or 90 per cent of the cooking at home.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
Normally when I'm sent a script I'll read it through to see how it hangs as a story and then I'll go back and read it through again and look at the character.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no reason not to be in television now. You get to live at home and you're not on the road all the time, they pay you decent money, and the writing's good. You're not compromising for it, you know.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I usually look at things like that from an audience perspective first, then have a closer look at the specific character they're talking about me for.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
As an actor, I like to get a bit of momentum going with a character and kind of work a bit quicker. I mean, not crazy-fast, but, you know, five or six pages a day is a nice pace.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I've always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kind of have an interest in all history. And I suspect it comes from being Irish - we like stories, we like telling stories, which makes a lot of us lean towards being writers or actors or directors.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's interesting because I haven't done a lot of period work in the past, but I always wanted to because I'm interested in history.
- Humor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love doing comedy. You don't get many good comedy scripts. They're rare. But, I do love playing comedy. Even in drama, I like to try to find the humor because I think it's very human.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020