Occupation: Actor Birth: September 7, 1966
I often get sent scripts about little men in big situations. There's a comic element to it, which is forces stacked against this little guy, and how ….
There are things that I would avoid, so I have the choice to say no, when I feel I'm repeating myself too much. But then there could be a reason to d….
There's not a huge pile of scripts at home. It's what happens to be on the table at that moment with your availability. And then you have no control ….
It's always very strange to have your life dramatized because it never happens like that. Things will be different..
Jennifer [Lawrence] is amazingly grounded in the midst of all this to do. It must be unnerving and hard to relate to the amount of attention she gene….
Hitchcock's got a very interesting voice; it's a very controlled, measured rhythm that's quite slow and, in that sense, also felt quite controlling i….
You're playing a character in a drama who happens to be based on someone who existed. It's never going to 'be' that person, but it's based on someone….
But I think the children of actors share a certain pragmatic approach. One is denied some of that 'running away with the circus' element of being an ….
When I told people I was going to be doing the movie and the voice of Dobby, they were kind of awestruck, the people who knew about Harry Potter. I f….
Jennifer [Lawrence] and Josh [Hutcherson] seem very, very grounded. They're getting down to the film like they did last time..
Hitchcock is a big ask. I am playing someone significantly older than me and someone significantly bigger than me. The stuff I find very interesting ….
Best ever was filming in Barcelona last year, and I had a couple of scenes with De Niro. He's a very shy man. Speaks so quietly that people tend to b….
One key element to Hitchcock is the drooping jowl. That was crucial because his silhouette is crucial. There is something about his silhouette that b….
Certainly for my father, there were great times, good times, not-so-good times. He might be shooting a Fellini film for six months, then not working ….
They know you're not Alfred Hitchcock, but you need to be enough Alfred Hitchcock for them not to be bothered by it. That's a reassuring thing..
You can't deny reality just because you can't explain it..
I know, for a fact, that I'm a very different person on my own than I am with someone else. We are different with each other. These things are consta….
I would absolutely like to play more leading roles. There’s no philosophy - well, the only philosophy, I suppose, is to try and do different things..
When working abroad you work pretty hard, but with time off, this is the greatest job in the world. You drive. You explore Memphis, or wherever you'v….
There are far more good actors than there are jobs for them, so it's a big question of luck..
We're blessed with, as we were on 'Harry Potter,' lead actors who are amazingly grounded people..