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Brady Corbet

(1988) Television Actor

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Brady Corbet is a television actor.

Quick Facts About Brady Corbet

Born: August 17, 1988
Profession: Television Actor

About Brady Corbet

[Wikidata] American film director and actor... | [Wikipedia] Brady James Monson Corbet is an American filmmaker and former actor. He had roles in films such as Thirteen (2003), Mysterious Skin (2004), Funny Games (2007), Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011), Melancholia (2011), and Clouds of Sils Maria (2014), as well as the series 24 (2006) and Olive Kitteridge (

Quotes by Brady Corbet

I was watching Orson Welles and Jean Vigo films at a ridiculously young age.

Age

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I look pretty different. Luckily for me, I don't get harassed or anything like that.

Different

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I feel that as a writer and as a performer too. I never really thought about backstory for characters. It was much…

Approach

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Im really bad at tests of any kind, so Im bad at auditions. I consider myself educated most of the time, but…

Auditions

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After working for a while, I realized that acting was only satisfying about 30 percent of what interested me about the filmmaking…

About

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Characters for me are born on page one and they die on page 100.

Born

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I actually was doing ghostwriting jobs since I was 17 years old, so I've been supporting myself off and on with writing…

All things

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I'm really bad at tests of any kind, so I'm bad at auditions. I consider myself educated most of the time, but…

Any

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Movies that I remember working on, or things that I remember working on, are things that took years of struggle and strife…

Air

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I realized that work doesn't beget work. Good work begets work. So I got a lot more patient and stopped worrying about…

About

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I don't think that there's anything that we shouldn't be allowed to photograph, really, unless there's something that's really deeply harmful to…

Allowed

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I realized that work doesnt beget work. Good work begets work. So I got a lot more patient and stopped worrying about…

Begets

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I know that I'm very comfortable with my body. I'm not in insane shape or anything. I run, but I'm not a…

Anything

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Basically, if I ever went and worked on a crime drama or something, it was usually just for the work.

Crime

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It's only the filmmaker. The script is really, really second. And there's a huge gap between filmmaker and script for me. I…

About

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I was often getting hired to play sociopaths and psychopaths and stuff, which is really funny.

Play

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To spend 36 hours or 48 hours of my life binge-watching something seems insane to me.

48 hours

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It's so enjoyable to play a bad guy, you know.

Bad guy

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I did all sorts of cartoons and stuff. And every once in a while I still do. It's rare, but it happens.

Cartoon

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Now I write often. I decided that I need to write for myself - I can't really direct other people's material.

Decided

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Fame is one of the potential hazards of this job, but I really just want to make movies. I want to be…

Care

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I guess I just would never be so arrogant as to think that anybody would even recognize me. I didn't even think…

Arrogant

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Fame is one of the potential hazards of this job, but I really just want to make movies. I want to be…

About

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Everyone's different. I mean, some people write journals for their characters and stuff, but that was never really my area.

Areas

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Pretty much any time in my career where I worked on television it was usually because of some financial woes or something.

Careers

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