As Actors, You Don't Actually Need To

Lord Of The Rings Fandom Was Massive, Worldwide, Entrenched. Generally It Had Been Part Of The Fans' Life All Their Life, Because They Had It Read To Them As Children; They'd Become Tolkien Students.

You Basically Go In Animation And It's All In The Imagination. There Aren't Even Pictures To Look At. You Usually Go In There And Work With Whoever The Director Is To Create This Voice And This Character.

Walter Is Incredibly Complex. I Do A Lot Of Thinking About The Work I Do, And Try To Get The Rhythms Of Scenes.

There's A Certain Pattern That Exists With Geniuses - An Eccentricity, A Lack Of Social Graces And An Inability To Really Communicate With Mere Mortals.

I Was A Theater Man, So I Was Never In The Situation Of Being A Handsome Hollywood Leading Man, And Then Having To Age.