First of all, it was wonderful to have a home. Consistent work when you're a journeyman actor, when you're a character actor,… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
Sometimes an actor performs a character, but sometimes an actor just performs. With writing, I don't think it's performing a character, really,… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I realise that certain actors project their own image onto the screen - those who are the same on as they are… — Peter Sellers Copy Share Image
My job as a character actor is to make me fit the character, to serve the character. To present this human being… — Timothy Spall Copy Share Image
The first role I ever played I had the lead and it's pretty much stayed that way, though people take great relish… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
It's always the last one because it's so present in your body. I liked Scream of the Banshee because it was a… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
Batman is not a very interesting character. For any actor. There is simply not much to play. I think Michael Keaton did… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
The chance to play a romantic character who kisses somebody onscreen was one of the elements that made me want to do… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
I think being a character actor is exciting in that it allows you to embody completely different things, whether it's through wild… — Jackie Earle Haley Copy Share Image
I have about as much control over how I look as the guy who's short and looks more like a character actor… — Armie Hammer Copy Share Image
In fact, if you remove the Rajshri Productions' works from my list of films, what do I have left? By itself you… — Mohnish Bahl Copy Share Image
I think every character actor at some stage likes to carry a film. It can be extremely liberating to just come in… — Brendan Gleeson Copy Share Image
I was never an ingenue. I've always just been a character actor. When I was younger, it was a real problem, because… — Kathy Bates Copy Share Image
As a young actor, I was advised to bide my time. Back then, there weren't good roles for someone like me. There… — Jim Broadbent Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor and that's what I do. All the roles that I've had have been mainly support roles, because character… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I think in terms of a career trajectory, it's good for people to be reminded that, in spite of seeing me a… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
