David Wenham

I always loved putting on shows - when you're the youngest of seven and five are older sisters, you've got to get…

— David Wenham

My life at the moment is a bit like my wardrobe. Organised chaos.

— David Wenham

I used to do impersonations: Harry Butler in the wild, or I'd do Gough Whitlam.

— David Wenham

Listening and hearing are two different things, and acting is comprehending what the person is saying, thinking how it makes you feel…

— David Wenham

I'm becoming a frustrated director, I think, in an actor's body.

— David Wenham

In all honesty, if somebody asked me the secret of auditioning for Americans, I don't know. Often, I do what's called self-taping…

— David Wenham

My life at the moment is a bit like my wardrobe. Organized chaos.

— David Wenham

As we mature and grow older we collect a lot of baggage, and a lot of that stuff you collect on life's…

— David Wenham

Some people have heard of The Method, which originally goes back to Stanislavski... he gave you six major pointers whereby you became…

— David Wenham

People who have never done theatre before, and have only worked in front of a camera, would find it very difficult, I…

— David Wenham

I'd love to work with the people who really got the film industry going again through the '70s: Peter Weir, Bruce Beresford,…

— David Wenham

I've ended up spending more time in front of a camera than on stage, but the stage is where I come from.

— David Wenham

Some people would say I've made it now.

— David Wenham

There's different ways of getting into character. There's what's called 'the outside,' in which is finding the physicality of the character first.…

— David Wenham

You can't manufacture a career as an actor because you aren't in control of what projects come to you, unless you are…

— David Wenham

Acting, to me, is being given the freedom and ability to play, and that's - that's what I love most about it.…

— David Wenham

I do regard myself as very lucky.

— David Wenham

In very general terms 'Top Of The Lake' is about good and evil. It's a deep dark mystery. It also deals with…

— David Wenham

I'll never forget anything about Middle Earth. That's part of my memory now so I won't miss anything.

— David Wenham

My representation overseas can't stand me doing theatre because it takes me out of action. But it's what I want to do.…

— David Wenham

Id love to work with the people who really got the film industry going again through the 70s: Peter Weir, Bruce Beresford,…

— David Wenham

I was 11 when a teacher suggested to my parents that they should send me to drama classes to curb my disruptive…

— David Wenham

Hollywood's a big place, and they make all sorts of different movies. Some movies I'm attracted to; a lot of the movies…

— David Wenham

Well you just have to own it, I suppose. Own the character, which is difficult.

— David Wenham

I like cooking, but I like other people cooking more.

— David Wenham