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Christopher Eccleston
English
Actor
Born:
Feb 16
,
1964
Made
Parents
People
Theatre
Think
You
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We all need a firm sense of identity.
Christopher Eccleston
Sense
Firm
Identity
Need
Any horror element is as much psychological as special effects.
Christopher Eccleston
Horror
Effects
Any
Psychological
Much
Special
Special Effects
Element
I wasn't always such a great fan of Shakespeare, mind you. I can guess we all at one time had it rammed down our necks at school, which tends to take the edge off it.
Christopher Eccleston
Time
Great
You
School
Mind
Edge
Down
Guess
Our
One Time
Shakespeare
Tends
Take
Had
Always
Off
Fan
Which
Necks
I care more about telly because it made me an actor and there's a much more immediate response to TV. You can address the political or cultural fabric of your country.
Christopher Eccleston
Me
You
Political
Care
Made
Country
Address
Immediate
Immediate Response
Response
TV
Telly
Fabric
About
More
Because
Cultural
Much
Your
Actor
I don't like to watch playback. But being on the set, watching the way the camera is being moved and the way the light is being used, you do get an idea of it.
Christopher Eccleston
You
Light
Way
Idea
Like
Camera
Get
Moved
Being
Used
Being Used
Watch
Watching
Set
I got a tiny part in a play, auditioned for another one and got that as well. Not only that, the first finished on the Saturday and the other started on the Monday which is like an actor's dream!
Christopher Eccleston
Finished
First
Monday
Other
Dream
Only
Part
Like
Well
Another
Got
Tiny
Which
Actor
Play
Saturday
Started
I had bags of energy as a kid.
Christopher Eccleston
Energy
Kid
Had
Bags
I had to help to coax the performances and I really enjoyed that extra responsibility.
Christopher Eccleston
Responsibility
Extra
Had
Performance
Really
Help
Enjoyed
I heard the various terms of abuse at school and probably indulged them in the way you do as a kid.
Christopher Eccleston
You
School
Way
Kid
Various
Abuse
Terms
Heard
Them
I know exactly where I've come from, I know exactly who my mum and dad are.
Christopher Eccleston
Exactly
Come
Know
Where
Who
Dad
Mum
Mum And Dad
I only ever worked on interiors, and an interior is an interior. I don't know what they did about exteriors.
Christopher Eccleston
Interior
About
Only
Know
Did
Worked
Interiors
Ever
I think film and television are really a director's medium, whereas theatre is the actor's medium.
Christopher Eccleston
Director
Theatre
Think
Medium
Television
Whereas
Really
Film
Actor
Film And Television
I think the themes of belonging and parentage and love are obviously universal.
Christopher Eccleston
Love
Think
Obviously
Themes
Universal
Belonging
I want to direct but I think I'd be bloody awful and I don't want to produce but I think I'd be a very good producer because if I believed in something I'd be able to protect it.
Christopher Eccleston
Good
Think
Able
Direct
Something
Protect
Because
Very
Bloody
Want
Produce
Producer
Believed
Awful
I went being unemployed for three years to being the lead in a British feature in the days when we only made two a year, 1990. It was ridiculous really.
Christopher Eccleston
Made
Three
Year
Only
Feature
Lead
Days
Years
Unemployed
Being
Really
Ridiculous
Two
British
I've never been up with the times, always been slightly out of step.
Christopher Eccleston
Slightly
Out
Never
Step
Always
Been
Up
Times
It can be very difficult to trace your birth parents.
Christopher Eccleston
Parents
Difficult
Birth
Trace
Very
Your
On The Others, very atmospheric and probably mysterious is how I would say it felt to be on the set. It felt just a little uneasy, the atmosphere that we were trying to capture.
Christopher Eccleston
Others
Say
Would
Atmosphere
Atmospheric
Mysterious
Felt
How
Were
Very
Uneasy
Trying
Just
Little
Capture
Set
Rather than disliking theatre, I've expressed a preference for television because it tends to deal in its small way much more with issues and is able to reach a broader church of people than theatre.
Christopher Eccleston
Theatre
People
Church
Way
Broader
Television
Able
Rather
More
Small
Tends
Reach
Because
Deal
Issues
Than
Preference
Much
Expressed
Television, although It's in steep decline, still occasionally gives voices to people who don't have voices.
Christopher Eccleston
People
Television
Gives
Steep
Voices
Occasionally
Although
Still
Decline
Who
The money is better in films and television. But in terms of acting, theatre is more rewarding.
Christopher Eccleston
Theatre
Money
Better
Films
Television
More
Terms
Rewarding
Acting
The person who gives you your first job is so important in any industry.
Christopher Eccleston
You
Job
First
Important
Gives
First Job
Industry
Person
Any
Your
Who
Theatre is expensive to go to. I certainly felt when I was growing up that theatre wasn't for us. Theatre still has that stigma to it. A lot of people feel intimidated and underrepresented in theatre.
Christopher Eccleston
Theatre
People
Intimidated
Feel
Felt
Stigma
Still
Go
Lot
Up
Expensive
Us
Certainly
Growing
Growing Up
Twelve years on sets watching directors, I've taken a bit from everybody and rejected a lot.
Christopher Eccleston
Sets
Everybody
Bit
Directors
Taken
Years
Lot
Twelve
Rejected
Watching
We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world.
Christopher Eccleston
World
Decision
Made
Parents
Think
Our
Like
Us
Bring
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