Samuel L. Jackson plays dementia patient in his most personal project
It took Samuel L. Jackson years to find a home for his passion project, "The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey." He's the star and executive producer of the miniseries, based on a novel by Walter Mosley. Apple TV+ finally stepped up, but Jackson says once the project got going, the trillion-dollar-plus company still pinched pennies when he came to them with budget requests. "You go, 'Wait a minute, did you stop selling phone…