Helen Mirren on Reprising her Role as Elizabeth II in ‘The Audience’: “I was determined not to do it”
“When I took my bow at the end, they were not applauding me. They were applauding the queen.” – Helen Mirren
Christian Bale on Not Having a Script for ‘Knight of Cups’: “I never had any lines to learn”
“I never knew what I was going to be doing each day” – Christian Bale on working with Terrence Malick in ‘Knights of Cups’
Larry David on Who he Wanted to Star in his Broadway Play ‘Fish in the Dark’: “Anybody but me”
“It’s one of the reasons I didn’t like acting. I don’t like not being able to interject” – Larry David on acting with a script
Helen Mirren on Winning an Oscar: “It’s an indescribable moment”
“It’s hard to say, because you don’t know what would have happened if you hadn’t won” – Helen Mirren When Asked If Winning an Oscar Changed Her Career
Anna Chlumsky on Her Broadway Debut: “For me, it was an opportunity to go in the direction that I hadn’t played in a while”
“I think my personality lends itself to ensembles” – Anna Chlumsky
‘Downton Abbey’ Star Joanne Froggatt on Creating Her Own Backstory and How She’s “Not a Big-Budget Hollywood Type”
“They want the model type, classically beautiful, and I’m not” – Joanne Froggatt on Working in Hollywood
Watch John Travolta in a 1971 Commercial for $13 Pants
Like all actors, Travolta had to start somewhere. Before he ever appeared in a TV show or a movie, Travolta appeared in this 1971 commercial for Haggar Slacks.
Al Pacino on Acting: “It becomes such a part of your nature you rarely ever think about quitting”
After working infrequently in film over the last decade, Al Pacino appears in several films released in 2015, including The Humbling, an indie drama directed by Barry Levinson.
Julianne Moore Talks Her Research for ‘Still Alice’ and How the Movie Came Together
Moore talks about shooting Still Alice, research of Alzheimer’s patients and how she didn’t expect that the film would come together on such a small budget.
Alfred Molina on His Vast Filmography: “My problem is saying no”
“It’s not your job as an actor to feel anything. It’s your job to make the audience feel it” – Alfred Molina
Watch: Edward Norton on His Career, ‘Birdman’ and More
Norton tends to be a reserved person in interviews, so it’s actually very rare to hear him speak about his career at length as he does in this video.
Fresh Off the Boat’s Randall Park: “To actually go to work and see a family that looked like mine was really cool”
“The most common things I would go out for would be, like, ‘the Lab Technician’ on a crime procedural” – Randall Park
Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac Discuss Their First Auditions, Rehearsing Scenes and ‘A Most Violent Year’
Jessica Chastain and Oscar Issac discuss their first-ever auditions, rehearsing for scenes, Julliard and heap compliments on each other’s work.
Michael Keaton, Edward Norton and Emma Stone Talk ‘Birdman’ in this Hilarious Video
The actors go into all aspects of the their performances in Birdman and also features some hilarious interplay between Keaton and Norton, just like in the film.
Watch: Benedict Cumberbatch and His Co-Stars Talk ‘The Imitation Game’
Cumberbatch and co-stars Allen Leech, Matthew Beard, and Alex Lawther chat about what went into their portrayals in ‘The Imitation Game’
Oscar Isaac on His Childhood Dream of Starring in ‘Star Wars’
“It’s never about aliens and mutants and robots (for me), it’s actually about the human condition” – Oscar Issac on Star Wars and Sci-Fi Movies
Sarah Silverman Gets Dramatic in ‘I Smile Back’
“I’m not one of those actresses out to prove something” – Sarah Silverman
How Did Emma Stone Convince Her Parents to Let Her Become an Actor? She Made a PowerPoint Presentation
“I never wanted to do anything else, from 7 on. It wasn’t a flight of fancy.” – Emma Stone
Felicity Jones on ‘The Theory of Everything’, Her Career, and Meeting Stephen Hawking
Felicity Jones touches upon how she auditioned for her role in the film, meeting with the real-life woman she portrays and acting with Eddie Redmayne
Julianne Moore on Her Oscar Buzz for ‘Still Alice’: “It’s hard not to think about it when people keep bringing it up”
Moore also talks about the research she did for her Oscar Nominated role.