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Stephen Mangan
English
Actor
Born:
Jul 22
,
1972
Actor
Me
School
Watch
World
You
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I didn't know any actors growing up. My dad was a builder, and we didn't know any arty types.
Stephen Mangan
Types
Know
Builder
Up
Any
Arty
Dad
Growing
Growing Up
Actor
If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a moody folk singer, sitting on stools and being very depressing.
Stephen Mangan
Moody
Folk
Folk Singer
Singer
Very
Sitting
Being
Depressing
Actor
My childhood was very gregarious, and I was usually surrounded by close family.
Stephen Mangan
Family
Surrounded
Very
Close
Childhood
Gregarious
Dad was a strict disciplinarian and would give us a wallop with a wooden spoon if we were out of order. But we really respected him - he didn't try to be our best friend.
Stephen Mangan
Best
Parenting
Try
Strict
Our
Respected
Out
Would
Best Friend
Give
He
Spoon
Him
Disciplinarian
Were
Friend
Wooden
Order
Us
Really
Dad
Theatre's a much less faddish, more sensible world than TV or film.
Stephen Mangan
Theatre
World
TV
More
Than
Sensible
Much
Less
Film
I'm a massive sucker for music documentaries.
Stephen Mangan
Music
Massive
Documentaries
Sucker
My upbringing is so fundamentally different to my parents'. It must be strange to look at your child who not only speaks with a different accent but has a totally different view of the world.
Stephen Mangan
Strange
World
Parents
Must
Totally
Only
Look
Accent
Upbringing
Child
Different
View
Your
Your Child
Speaks
Who
Different View
Fundamentally
I am a passionate believer that comedy is a way of tackling some of the most dark and difficult aspects of being a human being.
Stephen Mangan
Human Being
Dark
Comedy
Difficult
Way
Some
Tackling
Most
Am
Passionate
Human
Being
Aspects
Believer
Comedy is a very personal thing, and some people will find it funny, some people won't.
Stephen Mangan
Funny
People
Comedy
Will
Some People
Find
Some
Very
Personal
Personal Thing
Thing
I had an inspirational teacher at my junior school: Peter Nixon. He was enthusiastic, knowledgeable and slightly scary - a good combination for a teacher.
Stephen Mangan
Inspirational
Teacher
Good
School
Slightly
Nixon
Enthusiastic
Scary
Had
He
Combination
Knowledgeable
Junior
Peter
I learnt a lot about how to negotiate the camera: everyone had told me an actor doesn't really need to do anything on screen, but I realised that wasn't true. If you do nothing, it's boring.
Stephen Mangan
Me
You
Nothing
Everyone
On-Screen
Negotiate
Boring
About
Had
True
Learnt
How
Camera
Lot
Screen
Anything
Realised
Really
Actor
Need
I enter myself in races. I did a triathlon, and I have done a marathon a couple of times.
Stephen Mangan
Myself
Enter
Couple
Times
Did
Done
Races
Marathon
I watch films. I play the guitar: me and some mates - I wouldn't dignify it with the term band - get together and play.
Stephen Mangan
Me
Together
Guitar
Band
Films
Some
Term
Mates
Get
Get Together
Play
Watch
When you've lost a loved one, you realise how grateful you are for any help in those moments, and any scheme that tries to help families during that terrible time gets my backing.
Stephen Mangan
Time
You
Grateful
Lost
Backing
Those
Tries
Scheme
Terrible
How
Families
Gets
Any
Loved
Loved One
Realise
Help
Moments
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