#leading man

It never occurred to me that I was a leading man until I was 19 years old. I had been acting since I was 10, so that's nine years and 30 or 40 plays, in school and summer stock, professional theater, too. ↗

— Christopher Reeve

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Disney was a family film studio. I was supposed to be their young, leading man. After they found out I was involved with someone, that was the end of Disney. ↗

— Tommy Kirk

#disney #end #family #film #found

I was initially a leading man, but only on television. ↗

— Gary Cole

#initially #leading #leading man #man #only

I've never had any delusions about being a leading man, and it's not sour grapes to say that in the best films that I've always enjoyed, the cliched leading man type isn't a part of the picture. ↗

— John Hawkes

#always #any #being #best #cliched

It's great fun if you get a good piece of writing and you can pretend to be someone else, tell a story that needs to be told, make some kind of connection. I've always fancied myself as a leading man, but I really doubt whether anyone else sees me that way. ↗

— Colin Hay

#anyone #connection #doubt #else #fancied

Denzel has been that leading man, but it took him a while to get to Training Day and Hurricane Carter. ↗

— Shemar Moore

#carter #day #denzel #get #him

I've certainly played those leading man or male juvenile roles, where you're not supposed to make people laugh. ↗

— Andrew Rannells

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I was supposed to be a romancer, either wooing the leading lady or competing with the leading man for her. ↗

— Cesar Romero

#either #her #i #lady #leading

I have no aspiration whatsoever to be the next great leading man. ↗

— DeForest Kelley

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