Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant Instagram – The unique Donald Sutherland, inspired and hugely influenced that equally long faced actor on the right who likewise grew up in a tiny town in the middle of nowhere. 10 yrs old when I saw him in DIRTY DOZEN, 13 in MASH & KELLY’s HEROES, & then in KLUTE, DON’T LOOK NOW & DAY OF THE LOCUST. Met him in LA when I was 36 & asked if you ever stop auditioning & he gave sage advice – ‘Use Auditions to gauge if YOU want to work with THEM!’ Game changing. A role model for all long faced, string bean, oddball character actors, usually advised to ‘throw yourself into the road, darling, you haven’t got a chance’. Gave us hope &
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