Richard Burton is my number one idol. One, because we come from very similar backgrounds and two, because of his fantastic talent. — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
For me as a Welsh actor, Richard Burton is one of my biggest idols. And I've got so many: Peter O'Toole, Laurence Olivier and Oliver Reed. If they got 'Hunky Dory' and 'Citadel' offered to them, they would do completely… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I used to pretend to be Bond; I used to make up scenarios and irritate my sister and annoy… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
If I played Bond, my dad probably wouldn't know what to do with himself. He'd probably put his shoes on the wrong way for… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
Award ceremonies are strange because you're sitting next to someone you've never met; you're celebrating with a total stranger. — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
Every job I've done so far, every character has been completely different, and that's really important to me because I don't want to fall… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
I'm a big believer in playing truth and not doing things for effect. It's not about whether you look pretty or glamorous. It's about… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
As long as I'm enjoying what I'm doing, then that's fine. That's what I want. I want to enjoy life. We're only here for… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
I love doing my own stunts. I'd love to do a full-on period sword-fighting piece where I get to show off with fighting and… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
The biggest thing about me, as an actor, is I'm never a finished product, you know? I always want to try something or be… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
I try to be respectful and talk to any fan and sign anything that anyone wants. Without the fans, you're not much. You need… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
Would still love to do something with the 'Doctor Who' franchise at some point because I know they have a lot of fun. — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
For me, the key is always trying to find the connection between the audience and the character I'm playing. That's important to me, in… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
A friend of mine once, when I was 11 years old, mentioned that there was a youth theater, a local amateur youth theater nearby… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
A good actor knows exactly what the camera wants, what the sound wants, where to find the light and how to tell a good… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
Of course, every actor has their box and you have to respect and play for it, but I do love challenging myself. I love… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
I do my own stunts; that's something I'm very passionate about. I spent a lot of time on boats as a kid, so it's… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share
