It's a very fascinating thing for an actor to play somebody who is suffering, and you have to express the suffering, but in an inarticulate way and s…

- Eddie Marsan

I'm the guy who plays human beings. I understand why the characters are doing what they're doing. When you play a villain, you don't play a villain: …

- Eddie Marsan

I used to do a lot of comedy. I don't know what happened. I think it's my face.

- Eddie Marsan

The trick to acting is not to show off; it's to think the thoughts of the character. I was lucky because when I started acting, it was doing jobs abo…

- Eddie Marsan

My business is not to show anybody anything; my job is just to do it.

- Eddie Marsan

When I think of character actors, I think of Spencer Tracy; I think of Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall. When I was a young lad watching films, my eyes we…

- Eddie Marsan

I'm not one of these actors who can make a bad script good. Some actors, a script can be terrible, and they can bring something to it and make it rea…

- Eddie Marsan

I think one of the London Film Festival strengths is that it's set in London but it's not about London. It's about the diversity of this city and it'…

- Eddie Marsan

What I love about the East End is that theres a great perseverance, determination and courage. What I dislike about it is that there is sometimes a c…

- Eddie Marsan