Grissom comes from a place where we know he had a deaf mother, he was raised in a silent household, on some level, had a father who potentially was not around and he learned what he knew by himself in the back yard, with bugs and animals. He's not comfortable being a supervisor and that's his problem.
William PetersenOne of the things I love about theater, one of the reasons I'll never give it up, is that it's fifty percent the audience's responsibility.
William PetersenI had panic attacks during rehearsal. There were times when I really thought I wasn't going to be able to do it.
William PetersenNow I'm seen by more people in one episode than I was in 20 years of theatre and movies. It's gratifying to have an impact on 25 million people a night, but I can say goodbye to my lunch-pail life as a working actor. I'm scared I might be a celebrity.
William Petersen