Arcs Quote by Sigourney Weaver

As an actor, it's really exciting and challenging to play a character which is much older than your actual age.

— Nithya Menen

When you do a film with somebody who's my age - which is always the role of a mother or a grandmother - despite…

— Suhasini Mulay

When you see period films, it tends to often be with older actors.

— Gaspard Ulliel

People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to…

— Olivia Wilde

There was a time when I wanted to play younger characters, but didn't fit the bill.

— Alok Nath

I'm lucky that I got to start acting when I was so young, and people put me in these movies. A lot of people…

— Nat Wolff

I haven't aged into a character actor. I'm an old leading man.

— Stewart Granger

It's so rare, especially as a younger actor, to find a role where it's not just one-dimensional and it's not just a stock leading…

— Matt Bomer

Older actors can still play young, but it's harder for young actors to be able to play that age range.

— David Schwimmer

There are fewer and fewer new roles for actresses as they get older. And that's not right.

— Michelle Fairley

It's true that old actors don't die, their parts get smaller. You're less likely to get the part, many parts, if you're playing people…

— Albert Finney

Characters actors don't usually get noticed until they're about 38 or so.

— Larry Drake