Occupation: Actor Birth: November 20, 1948
If people don't actively knock the scenery over and they get the words out in something approximating the right order, you're moving on..
You have to give people the opportunity to prove themselves..
I still to this day maintain that in that million-and-a-half feet of film [Heaven's Gate] that we shot, we thought we were making a great American fi….
But people who think they can project themselves into deafness are mistaken because you can't. And I'm not talking about imagining what a deaf person….
I walk into office, which is the casting office for CBS in New York. Mainly what they cast out of this office was the CBS daytime shows. I go in and ….
In a very real way Norman [Lear] godfathered me into my career. He was the best mentor anybody could have ever had..
You have to give access to people with disabilities but there is no requirement to hire them. What I mean by affirmative obligation is that producers….
I did my first movie,a movie called Whiffs, which very few people ever saw..
I did a film many years ago called The Man Without A Face.Gaby [Hoffmann] was in with Mel Gibson. That was his directing debut. He did a great job..
I moved out to L.A. in July and Hot L Baltimore started in September or October. So I had done a few things. I'd done a Mary [Tyler Moore]. I'd done ….
I had a very low voice for the character in the show. I said, "That's not actually my voice. That's the character's voice." I'm being such an actor..
I am so grateful for One Day At A Time, even though for years and years and years people would go, "Oh, you were on One Day At A Time." I [am on the ….
I'm one of the handful of survivors of the guys I came up with..
I know deaf people. I have discussed the issues with them I've also thought about them a lot so I have some insights that go a little further than pe….
She [Susan Lucci] was extraordinary. She wouldn't look at the scene until you walked in to rehearse it. It was amazing to me. That's the impression I….
I've worked with a ginormous number of people over the years. What happens when you've been around for a while, when you run into people whose work y….
I'm grateful I got the opportunity to do it because I know this now. If anybody ever asked me to do a daytime show again I would go no, no. I can't d….
Maybe if I'd gone in younger, I wouldn't have had that feeling, but I've seen an enormous amount of changes since the early-'70s in how this stuff is….
After three days of shooting with Donald [ Sutherland], I was the only one he worked with for the first three days of the movie [The Winter Of Our Di….
After we did [All In The Family], that ended up being a real love fest all around. Me and Norman, Norman [Lear] and me, Rob Reiner, everybody liked e….
I would never ever, ever, ever, ever do it again [All My Children]. It was the scariest thing I've ever done. I have such respect for people who do i….