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Jeremy Northam

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As an actor, you ask yourself what you can do to put yourself in a position where you can play that role.


— Jeremy Northam


#ask #play #position #put #role

He has such a patronizing tone and manner, and such a sarcastic sense of humor. I found him rather brutal, a kind of elegant brutality which appealed. No, I think he came pretty much off the page.


— Jeremy Northam


#brutal #brutality #came #elegant #found

I did decide that you have to put your name about a bit, and so, although I would have preferred to have never done publicity or an interview or a fashion shoot for a magazine or a chat show.


— Jeremy Northam


#although #bit #chat #decide #did

I don't consider 41 being in prime of life. Even if I conceived a child tomorrow I'd be 52 by the time it was 10. I'm not sure I'd have the energy, and I find that quite scary.


— Jeremy Northam


#by the time #child #conceived #consider #energy

I never want to sort of put all the cards on the table all at once, because that's somehow there's always a journey to go on. There's always something to be revealed, in my mind, about characters.


— Jeremy Northam


#always #because #cards #characters #go

I read about this hotel that was great, down in the south of the island, not in a touristy area. I had no particular desire ever to go to Jamaica, but I thought, what the hell? Sounds nice. Let's go!


— Jeremy Northam


#area #desire #down #ever #go

I think one probably absorbs things like a sponge and things emerge without your always being aware of it.


— Jeremy Northam


#aware #being #emerge #i #i think

I was born in 1961. Now I think the 16 years that elapsed between 1961 and the end of the wars is nothing. To a child growing up it felt like an eternity, an entirely different world.


— Jeremy Northam


#born #child #different #different world #elapsed

I would have loved to have met some former spies, but they don't readily advertise themselves unless they're not living in Moscow, and even then. I'm sure I've met some without realizing it.


— Jeremy Northam


#even #former #i #living #loved

I'd always liked the idea that drama acts at its best as a kind of arena for debate, not just about the thing itself, but also producing aesthetic, stylistic, political and moral discussions.


— Jeremy Northam


#acts #aesthetic #also #always #arena






About Jeremy Northam






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Jeremy Philip Northam (born 1 December 1961) is an English actor. Personal life
Northam was born in Cambridge Cambridgeshire the youngest of four siblings. He is best known for his roles as Ivor Novello in the 2001 film Gosford Park as Dean Martin in the 2002 television film Martin and Lewis and as Thomas More in the Showtime series The Tudors.

He is best known for his roles as Ivor Novello in the 2001 film Gosford Park as Dean Martin in the 2002 television film Martin and Lewis and as Thomas More in the Showtime series The Tudors. Most recently he starred in the BBC Two drama White Heat.

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