They say 6 million people see you when you act in a film; it may only be 600 in a play. But the effect on the 600 may be truer and more lasting.

I love the theatre and theatre people.

Simple stories... emerge as lovely films or television pieces.

I was rather a fat little boy.

They say 6 million people see you when you act in a film; it may only be 600 in a play. But the effect on the 600 may be truer and more lasting.

In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.

Theatre has no national identity. It is something for the world, whether it is Irish, English, or French.