Occupation: Actor Birth: August 15, 1935
I remember certain people in the audience laughing and I wanted to ask: 'What are you laughing at? This isn't funny.' Now I realize that laughter can….
There is no spray can called 'Instant Stardom,' only talent can keep you at the top..
I was always the clown in school. I had a personal put down sense of humor. I wasn't vindictive. I didn't make fun of people..
I'm still a kid inside, and adventure is adventure wherever you find it..
It's a little like casting out hundreds of fishing lines into the audience. You start getting little bites, then more, then you hook a few, then more….
You cannot learn anything from success, you only learn from failure..
We talk about theatre museums filled with old costumes and things. What we also need is a theatre museum of the old routines on videotape. We are onl….
I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I won't work in another country for a year any longer, because I have a lovely wi….
Good acting is consistency of performance..
I'd rather get a good clean laugh with good material, than an easy laugh by swearing or shocking. That's not clever or comedic, anybody can get a lau….
A career in the theatre demands so much commitment..
You've got to love the villain if you have to play him. You've got to find something that you can live with in yourself if you're going to play the v….
I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I would limp off stage and boy would they feel….
The joy about the recording is that you are your own boss. You don't have a director telling you how to do it..
When I was nine, we'd take a bus to the seaside. Coming back, we'd take turns entertaining, singing songs and the like. I tried some stand-up comedy.….
I feel if some kid has sat down and felt I'm important enough to write two pages of words to and take up a lot of his valuable time, then he deserves….