Before Quote by Ben Daniels

I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me.

— Paula Abdul

Bernard Manning is controversial but he had incredible timing. I wrote the character of Brian Potter in 'Phoenix Nights' for him to play but…

— Peter Kay

I would have liked Sir Laurence Olivier to ask me to go to the Old Vic and let me play all the roles Judi…

— Anne Reid

Appearing in 'Death in Paradise' was my very first time acting in English.

— Josephine Jobert

When I'm in London, it feels like I am that character who is 'Tom Odell.'

— Tom Odell

I was particularly stunned by the casting of [Tom] Cruise, who is no more my Vampire Lestat than Edward G. Robinson is Rhett Butler.

— Anne Rice

Always when I directed the play, I was always trying to cast people not who were necessarily like the characters, but people who I…

— Patrick Marber

And I had known Peter O'Toole before in London. And I'd liked him very much. And the thought of being in a picture with…

— Anthony Quinn

I've always wanted to be one of those actors who could change from character to character, like Daniel Day Lewis or Jeffrey Wright.

— Kevin Daniels

To be honest, I would like to have worked with Peter Sellers, because when people talk about classic British actors, you talk about Lawrence…

— Daniel Radcliffe

He's a legend and I respect his work, so I went down and paid my respects when Charlton was on the set. He was…

— Mark Wahlberg

I always loved how people like Jon Voight and Laurence Olivier shocked you every time they came on-screen. They were so different each time.…

— Julia Stiles