Jack Davenport

People tell me that Hollywood loves new faces, but I don't know. They're probably just being nice.

— Jack Davenport

If you do something and it proves to be a success, then people go 'get him to do that type of thing…

— Jack Davenport

When you look to the past, don't sit and dwell on your regrets. Instead, focus on the things you learned from each…

— Jack Davenport

During my childhood, I was surrounded by actors and all I remember is they were fun to be around. That kind of…

— Jack Davenport

I don't get recognised that much in the street.

— Jack Davenport

Adult actors are really childish, and thats nice to be around when youre a kid. So the big reason I wanted to…

— Jack Davenport

In terms of the pilot, you have to introduce a lot of characters in a very short period of time, and you…

— Jack Davenport

I grew up in an acting family. I was heavily discouraged from doing it myself when I was young, which is the…

— Jack Davenport

Acting is a cruel enough business. One minute everyone's going 'Hey!' and the next they're going 'Who?'. You certainly don't need people…

— Jack Davenport

If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star.…

— Jack Davenport

My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.

— Jack Davenport

Adult actors are really childish, and that's nice to be around when you're a kid. So the big reason I wanted to…

— Jack Davenport

Ask Mother for advice on breaking into show business.

— Jack Davenport

My maternal grandmother, Penelope, was a very big figure in my life. She was a child of the Raj, born in India,…

— Jack Davenport

Cue actor platitude, but I've been very fortunate and worked pretty consistently and have felt rather annoyingly grateful that I got to…

— Jack Davenport

When my father was a young actor, it is absolutely true that the vast majority were fairly middle class. Then all of…

— Jack Davenport

What you look like, whether you're Brad Pitt or Charles Laughton, is significant for actors.

— Jack Davenport

I'm close to both my parents and very proud of what they've achieved.

— Jack Davenport

I try to choose the projects that I think are the most well-written and well-executed, and the rest of it is so…

— Jack Davenport

Acting is a cruel enough business. One minute everyones going Hey! and the next theyre going Who?. You certainly dont need people…

— Jack Davenport

I was a confident, outgoing little boy. If you're an only child, you're living in a very linguistically adult world, and you've…

— Jack Davenport

Gay nightclubs offer better dance music.

— Jack Davenport

Before my son was born, I use to tell people that I was looking forward to no longer being the star of…

— Jack Davenport