I do hang on to things. I was so happy my father saved his army jacket. I grew up wearing that all through high school.

Actors have an unusual perspective on clothing. You've really got to know the impact of what you're wearing on the character you're playing

I don't really think of myself as quirky; I have sort of an unusual sense of humor.

The difference with doing a play is that you are in control. In film you are in the hands of the director and the editor and the producer

I've done Graham Norton's show three times now. He tackles taboos and subject matter that wouldn't make it past the censors in the States

I get very caught up with things. I used to be dominated by domestic things. I had a lovely house in LA-and it became this growing, mad obsession

1974 meant big cuffs, bell-bottoms, platform shoes with two-tone colors, and body-conscious shirts.