Derek de Lint: “Despite all the money I made, it was as though something had been taken away from me”

Dutch-born stage, television, and screen actor Derek de Lint (b. 1950) who appeared in films such as Paul Verhoeven’s “Soldier of Orange” (1977), Academy Award-winner “The A…

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George Segal: “I always try to find the humor and the irony in whatever character I am playing”

Currently the star of the TV series “The Goldbergs”, George Segal (b. 1934) has been one of America’s most productive and most talented leading men for more than fifty years now. If you take a look…

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt: “If you have to say something substantially, do it with a sense of humor”

Former child actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt (b. 1981) began acting at the age of six with small roles in commercials and television, before turning into a leading actor and film director. He become kno…

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Johnny Sheffield: “When one door closes, another door opens”

I don’t think anyone who watched Johnny Weissmuller’s Tarzan films while growing up didn’t envy Boy, a character introduced in “Tarzan Finds a Son!” (1939) when he was the sole survivor of a plane …

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Kevin McCarthy: “Montgomery Clift was brilliant in every way”

Meeting veteran stage and screen actor Kevin McCarthy in a Hollywood restaurant was a thrilling experience. When I saw him entering his favorite restaurant Musso & Frank Grill, on Hollywood Bou…

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Adrien Brody: “The beauty about being an actor is to explore things that are unusual”

Adrien Brody (b. 1973) rose to fame when portraying celebrated Polish-born and Jewish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman in Nazi-occupied Warshaw in Roman Polanski’s “The Pianist” (2002).…

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Jon Voight: “I can play many things now that I couldn’t play before”

Jon Voight (b. 1938), who gained worldwide stardom when portraying the character of Joe Buck in John Schlesinger’s screen classic “Midnight Cowboy” (1969), has had a long and very productive screen…

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Don Murray: “I never understood why Marilyn Monroe was not nominated for ‘Bus Stop’”

Actor Don Murray (born in Hollywood, 1929), for many years a prominent leading American screen and stage actor ever since he debuted as Marilyn Monroe’s leading man in “Bus Stop” (1956, feature ima…

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