As an actor, I was just satisfied to work. |
Commercial jobs are pretty easily adjustable because they only take a few hours to complete, which is one of the reasons they are a Godsend to the actor. |
Dan Curtis, our producer, has the idea that people like to see a stock company of actors. |
I think I have between twenty and thirty commercials playing at present. |
I think that, like most careers, I never managed mine very well and just worked a great deal, and always tried to enjoy it. |
I think we've established a convention on the show that allows us to do pretty much anything we want to. |
I'll often rush out from Dark Shadows, having made a 5.30PM appointment, working for a couple of hours. |
I've played four characters now, my latest one being Sandor the gypsy. |
Professor Stokes has a more cultured accent, and in many ways, he is the hardest one to do, because he is closest to my own voice. |
There's a certain gravity in Stokes, due to the situations I have to handle. |
When I started in the business, I was told that if I made it, I would not do so for a good many years, because of the physical and vocal type I am. |
With a recent birthday, I've been acting now for twenty years. |