I'm a character actor, so as a character actor, I'm always looking for something interesting. — John Noble Copy Share Image
William Hartnell was one of the great unsung character actors of his time — David Bradley Copy Share Image
I like Edward G. Robinson - he started as a character actor and became a lead, which is probably why I like… — William Sanderson Copy Share Image
I'm not a leading man. I'm a character actor. That's what I want to be. — Dave Bautista Copy Share Image
In general, I did what a lot of character actors do: I did it to get girls. — Kurt Fuller Copy Share Image
My influences were Peter Sellers and the great British character actors. — Tracey Ullman Copy Share Image
I think theater has given me the opportunity to show what a character actor I can be. — Mark Hamill Copy Share Image
People forget that we are character actors and we can do other things. — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
You know when you watch old movies, it's always the small parts you remember, the character actors who come in like a… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
Character actors like Philip Seymour Hoffman and James Gandolfini have found themselves getting more and more leading roles because they are permitted… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of character actors like Johnny Depp and Gary Oldman. My goal is to continue playing character roles in… — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
I love villains. You know, I am a character actor, and any chance to get to play a really outrageous villain. I… — Bruce Davison Copy Share Image
I prefer people to say to me, 'You're one of my favorite actors,' rather than 'You're one of my favorite character actors.'… — William Forsythe Copy Share Image
There's posh character actors. For God's sake, Olivier was one of the greatest character actors in the world. Hamlet, Shylock, Othello -… — Timothy Spall Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a character actor, compared to a straight actor. I know a character actor in England is pretty… — Burn Gorman Copy Share Image
I was never really a character actor - I was a leading man who was always cast as a character. I wanted… — Robert Shaw Copy Share Image
I love ensemble pieces, I love being a part of the entire tapestry of a piece, but I think character actors do… — Mark Hamill Copy Share Image
I don't understand when people say character actors. You either have the protagonist or the antagonist and I've played both. It's an… — Kay Kay Menon Copy Share Image
Each time, I try to find a family of interesting faces. I follow the tradition of films from the 40s - at… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
I've never been turned down for a role because I'm gay. I'm a character actor, and that's probably why. I don't find… — Jane Lynch Copy Share Image
Racing's very much like the world of acting. You have your front runners and you have guys that are there for the… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Character actors just pile up the credits because you work on a movie for, like, a few days. It's not like I'm… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
I like flawed characters very much. A lot of times I get asked to do parts that are kind of small but… — Bobby Cannavale Copy Share Image
The great exception to that, of course, is Johnny Depp, who is absolutely the ultimate character actor. Johnny Depp is the future… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
I aspire to be an instrument of the director. I'm happiest like that. The stronger the director, the more I'm willing to… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
There's a difference in our ages [with Leonardo DiCaprio], but we were both in the same sort of position [on The Quick… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
I like to imagine a person's psyche to be like a boardinghouse full of characters. The ones who show up regularly and… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as one type of actor. When you get one role, you start to get cast in that role… — Fran Kranz Copy Share Image
I was born a character actor. I was never really a leading man type. — Burgess Meredith Copy Share Image
Like De Niro. He's one of the best character actors we have ever had. — Vincent D'Onofrio Copy Share Image
I was always a character actress and never a sex symbol. Even when I was the leading lady, I was a character… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
Character actors aren't a brand in the same way that high-profile leading men are. — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
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