I didn't really make up my mind to be an actor until I did 'The Hitcher' with Rutger Hauer. I was about 17 or 18 when I did that, by which point I'd probably done a dozen or more movies… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share
If I could go back in time to change stuff? Oh yeah, there's a few movies I would not have done. — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
I feel like actors, having spent a lot of time on movie sets, tend to make decent directors, because they've been there, they know… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
I grew up as a child living 'Red Dawn.' I was leaping out of spider holes, mowing down Russkies at the age of eight. — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
I didn't really make up my mind to be an actor until I did 'The Hitcher' with Rutger Hauer. I was about 17 or 18 when I did that, by which point I'd probably done a dozen or more movies or TV things, but 'The Hitcher' was the experience that made me want to study and commit and learn how… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share
Once you really understand your role... that's why I think actors get lost in a series. Everybody wants to be the quarterback or the… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
My father got a phone call to bring me in to meet with Spielberg for 'E.T.,' partially because they knew I was a physical… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
I wasn't one of those kids who was chasing the dream and wanted to get to Hollywood because one day I was gonna get… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
Going from a child actor to an adult actor is not an easy thing, and I was sort of lost in a no man's… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
To be a good director, you have to spend a lot of time on actual sets, but today, there's a lot of people who… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
I mean, I'm willing to do anything with Chris Chulack - he's one of my favorite directors I've ever worked with, and I just… — C. Thomas Howell Copy Share Image
