Actor Quote by Tim Pigott-Smith

As a child, we lived in flats, and I was never allowed pets.

— Tim Pigott-Smith

I've played quite a lot of real people, and it carries a special responsibility.

— Tim Pigott-Smith

Villains are always the best roles, but that meant that for months afterwards, all I got offered were absolute cads and bounders and really…

— Tim Pigott-Smith

Performing King Charles in Mike Bartlett's astonishing play in London and New York has been one of the high points of my career.

— Tim Pigott-Smith

My parents were fantastic. I was an only child, so I had a lot of love and too much attention. I don't think I…

— Tim Pigott-Smith

When I have a good performance, I'm wrecked at the end of it. I feel completely empty, and tears are pouring down my face…

— Tim Pigott-Smith

I have only met Prince Charles once, when he was very charming and easy to chat to. I have always had a soft spot…

— Tim Pigott-Smith

I'm quite sharp but not particularly academic.

— Tim Pigott-Smith

For sheer excitement, a weekend in New York is unbeatable. Arrive on Friday morning, leave on Monday night, and don't worry about jet lag…

— Tim Pigott-Smith

What makes Biarritz special, as far as I'm concerned, are the fantastic coastline, the beaches - such as the Cotes des Basques - and…

— Tim Pigott-Smith

I can't understand why TV tries to appeal to youth.

— Tim Pigott-Smith

Of course there is a danger of typecasting, and since 'Jewel in the Crown' appeared, I have had countless offers to play sadistic policemen…

— Tim Pigott-Smith