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Colm Meaney

Well, I’ve always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys. So it never surprises me. And if it’s good writing, you can find your way into the part well enough.

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Colm Meaney

In the past I’ve worked with directors who saw very much their scene in their head and knew exactly how they were going to cut it.

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Colm Meaney

As an actor, my background is in the theater and I feel that my strong suit is period work, but I actually didn’t do much of it at all, until the last three or four years. I’m loving it!

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Colm Meaney

It’s interesting because I haven’t done a lot of period work in the past, but I always wanted to because I’m interested in history.

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Colm Meaney

I kind of have an interest in all history. And I suspect it comes from being Irish – we like stories, we like telling stories, which makes a lot of us lean towards being writers or actors or directors.

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Colm Meaney

Well, I’ve always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys.

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Colm Meaney

As an actor, I like to get a bit of momentum going with a character and kind of work a bit quicker. I mean, not crazy-fast, but, you know, five or six pages a day is a nice pace.

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Colm Meaney

I usually look at things like that from an audience perspective first, then have a closer look at the specific character they’re talking about me for.

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Colm Meaney

There’s no reason not to be in television now. You get to live at home and you’re not on the road all the time, they pay you decent money, and the writing’s good. You’re not compromising for it, you know.

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Colm Meaney

Normally when I’m sent a script I’ll read it through to see how it hangs as a story and then I’ll go back and read it through again and look at the character.

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Colm Meaney

I do probably 80 or 90 per cent of the cooking at home.

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Colm Meaney

My old manager of the Irish National Theatre said ‘Don’t worry about being a star, just worry about being a working actor. Just keep working.’ I think that’s really good advice.

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