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Domhnall Gleeson

Domhnall Gleeson

Irish Actor

Born: May 12, 1983

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It's hard to get people up and out to shows, but 'The Walworth Farce' has masses of energy and will attract a crowd who don't always come to the theatre, which is great. Domhnall Gleeson

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I'm certainly a young actor. I'm certainly those two things. Actually, I'm not even young anymore; I'm 29. So, I'm an actor. Domhnall Gleeson

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The worst thing as an actor is when you're not getting opportunities to try and show what you can do; the best thing is when you get material that really lets you express something and that you're excited about. Domhnall Gleeson

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Yeah, yeah, yeah, time travel's a nightmare. Don't go down that path. Domhnall Gleeson

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I'm pretty lowbrow. It's a failing. Domhnall Gleeson

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It's nice to sit down when you're not working. I try to do it as often as possible. Domhnall Gleeson

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I like films that are gritty and hard-hitting and suspenseful. Thrillers, too. Domhnall Gleeson

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Two things are always happening in acting. On the one hand, it's a team sport. We're all pulling together. But on the other, you have to look after your own character. Guard their interests. Domhnall Gleeson

I don't go to premieres I'm not involved in. Domhnall Gleeson

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I like Philip Larkin an awful lot; I really like his view on life, and I really connect to it. Domhnall Gleeson

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I find looking forward scary because you might die. Domhnall Gleeson

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'Black Mirror,' I read that, and I had another offer for a movie at the same time that was a bigger movie, an actual film as opposed to TV, but I said, 'No, it has to be Black Mirror.' And it hadn't been sold to Netflix, hadn't gone abroad at that point - but it's just good work - that's all there is to it. Domhnall Gleeson

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I watched a couple of films I was in and thought, 'Those are pretty close to what we wanted them to be. I feel actually weirdly OK with it all. I can still see flaws in what I'm doing, but I think I delivered. I think I improved the film with my presence.' Domhnall Gleeson

The whole idea with acting is that you take some risks. And if you take some risks, you're really going to mess up sometimes. But it's not OK to mess up a movie; it's not OK to do that just so you can improve as an actor. But film-making takes a little bit of risk in every department. Domhnall Gleeson

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'Pale Fire' by Vladimir Nabokov was bloody hard work but really thrilling. Domhnall Gleeson

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