I cry a lot. Especially on planes. What is that about? On a plane, I'll be in floods at The Good Dinosaur.Raised in London, David Baddiel, devised the Fantasy Football League television show…
My most treasured possession? Only my living relatives. I am not a person of thingsBorn in Brooklyn, New York, Dreyfuss, 68, became a film star in the 70s with American Graffiti, Jaws, …
'The worst thing anyone's said to me? At an audition, the director said, "I really wanted Helena Bonham Carter for this role" 'Born in County Durham, Gina McKee, 51, appeared in the film Not…
'My most treasured possession? My sanity'Born in Sussex, Fitzgerald, 48, studied at the Drama Centre in London. Her first major role was in 1991's Hear My Song, and in 1995 she won a New Yor…
'I don't have the actor's anxiety dream of being naked on stage - I have driving anxiety dreams'
'Tell you a secret? I'm sleeping with the director' Continue reading...
'Who would play me? Emma Stone, if she could pull off a Kent accent' Continue reading...
'My worst job? Cab driver in New York. It almost crippled me. There are no 6ft 4in cabbies in New York' Continue reading...
'The worst job I've done? Played somebody's legs in a BBC show' Continue reading...
'How do I relax? I'm always relaxed'Sam Shepard, 70, was born on an Illinois army base, where his father was stationed. In the 1960s, he moved to New York, where he became an award-winning p…
My earliest memory? Giving my sister 'Smarties' that I knew were pillsStephen Dillane, 57, grew up in London. He studied at Exeter University, then joined the Croydon Advertiser but left to …
'The most important lesson life has taught me? That it's not all about me'Joe Wright was born in 1972 in London, where his parents ran a puppet theatre. He was dyslexic and left school with …
'What was my most embarrassing moment? When I wet myself on stage'Olivia Colman, 39, was born in Norfolk. She studied at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and then played Sophie in the Channel …
'Someone wrote that I was talentless. That didn't feel nice'James Corden, 34, was raised in Buckinghamshire. At 17 he joined the chorus of the West End musical Martin Guerre. He made his fil…
'The most important lesson life has taught me? Never trust a man who doesn't like Elvis' Continue reading...
'The worst thing anyone's said to me? "No one will love you with all your flaws" 'Sheridan Smith, 31, was born in Lincolnshire. As a teenager, she was a member of the National Youth Mus…
'My feet are the stuff of nightmares'Maxine Peake, 36, was born and brought up in Bolton. She studied performing arts at Salford Tech and was awarded a scholarship to Rada. In 1998 she was c…
'Someone once said to me: "Don't take this the wrong way, but you look like Kathy Burke."'Kathy Burke, 46, was born in London. Her mother died when she was two, and she was raised by neighbo…
'My most unappealing habit? My innate wish to find the best in everyone, even my enemies. And lying'Mark Thomas was born in 1963 and raised in London. He was educated at boarding school and …
'My worst job? The X-Files pilot'Gillian Anderson, 42, was born in Chicago but spent most of her childhood in London. She attended the Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago and, at …
'I'd rather have nothing worth stealing than live my life trying to protect things'Hugh Dennis, 49, was brought up in London and educated at Cambridge University, where he was a member of th…
'Which living person do I most despise? If I answered honestly, every Manchester United supporter would come looking for me, so I prefer to remain silent'Patrick Stewart, 70, was born in Yor…
'I don't have the actor's anxiety dream of being naked on stage " I have driving anxiety dreams'Simon Russell Beale, 49, was born in Penang. Educated at Cambridge, his acting career began at…