Other actors like to rehearse on film-they like 30 or 40 takes. When you get an actor like that, it becomes difficult for me because I'm ready to quit after number two.
I loved Jack Ford. I got him in his later days, and he was a total tyrant and a total autocrat and an Irish drunk. But I had a great time. - Richard Widmark
I loved Jack Ford. I got him in his later days, and he was a total tyrant and a total autocrat and an Irish drunk. But I had a great time.
- Richard Widmark
Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, H… - Richard Widmark
Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, H…
Hoods are good parts because they're always flashy and attract attention. If you've got any ability, you can use that as a stepping stone. - Richard Widmark
Hoods are good parts because they're always flashy and attract attention. If you've got any ability, you can use that as a stepping stone.
Marilyn was terrible to work with. I was fond of her, she was a nice girl, but she was a damaged girl. She was very difficult. You couldn't get her o… - Richard Widmark
Marilyn was terrible to work with. I was fond of her, she was a nice girl, but she was a damaged girl. She was very difficult. You couldn't get her o…
There was something about Marilyn. She couldn't act her way out of a bag, but she became an icon because something happened between her and the lens,… - Richard Widmark
There was something about Marilyn. She couldn't act her way out of a bag, but she became an icon because something happened between her and the lens,…
Death's a path we're all on, son - Richard Widmark
Death's a path we're all on, son
I felt pretty comfortable with Westerns, apart from the fact I couldn't ride. - Richard Widmark
I felt pretty comfortable with Westerns, apart from the fact I couldn't ride.
I think a performer should do his work and then shut up. - Richard Widmark
I think a performer should do his work and then shut up.
Mankiewicz was a brilliant director. - Richard Widmark
Mankiewicz was a brilliant director.
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