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# Henry Czerny

(1959)   Actor   Canada

 **4** quotes in **21** categories

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Henry Czerny is an actor from Canada.

## Quick Facts About Henry Czerny

Born February 8, 1959

Nationality Canada

Profession Actor

## About Henry Czerny

Henry Czerny is a Canadian stage, film, and television actor. He is known for his roles in the films The Boys of St. Vincent, Clear and Present Danger, The Ice Storm, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Fido, Remember, Ready or Not, and Scream VI, in particular for his role as Eugene Kittridge in Mission: Impossible, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, as well as for numerous television programs in both guest and starring roles, including a regular role as Conrad Grayson on the ABC primetime soap opera Revenge, a loose adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Theatre World Award

##  Quotes by Henry Czerny

> [The bad guys I play don't want to be bad. It's the struggle between the part of them that's an animal and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-czerny/the-bad-guys-i-play-don-t-want-to-be-bad-it-s-the-struggle-between/)

[Henry Czerny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-czerny/)

[Animal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/animal/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a97/henry-czerny-67290_animal_the-bad-guys-i-play-don-t-want-to-be-bad_1070274.jpg)

> [I've refused roles because they're too simplistic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-czerny/i-ve-refused-roles-because-they-re-too-simplistic/)

[Henry Czerny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-czerny/)

[Refused](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/refused/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c29/henry-czerny-67290_roles_i-ve-refused-roles-because-they-re-too-s_1668371.jpg)

> [My dad thought I'd end up in the poorhouse or in doughnut shops with a bag full of reviews.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-czerny/my-dad-thought-i-d-end-up-in-the-poorhouse-or-in-doughnut-shops-with/)

[Henry Czerny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-czerny/)

[Bags](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bags/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56c/henry-czerny-67290_bags_my-dad-thought-i-d-end-up-in-the-poorhou_2170052.jpg)

> [I wasn't one of those people who went to see a play and said, 'I want to be an actor.' I fell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-czerny/i-wasn-t-one-of-those-people-who-went-to-see-a-play-and-said-i-want/)

[Henry Czerny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-czerny/)

[Actor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e45/henry-czerny-67290_actor_i-wasn-t-one-of-those-people-who-went-to_2369330.jpg)

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