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I love the part of Hector as it takes me back to playing eccentric parts. He is a funny character, which is fine by me as I’ve been playing for laughs for decades now! It’s lovely to get a laugh; it’s the best thing in the world!

I’m too shy to do kissing scenes.

I did an episode of The Profiler. I actually worked on the last episode of Murphy Brown.

I did a Broadway show with Alan Alda and how much money can Alan Alda have.

I remember the first reading of the script we had and everybody was sitting around the table. I was very impressed with the level of acting that was in the room, particularly with Jennifer who has so much responsibility.

I’m foremost an actor. I feel embarrassed being compared to the guys who really work at it. I fake it, I make believe I know all about it, which is what you’re supposed to do as an actor.

I ended up an actor, did my first professional union gig in 1974, and I’ve been doing it ever since.

The stage is where I feel most comfortable, and I miss it all the time.

There are actors who can pull of a writer’s lines; I am not competent enough to do that.

I succeeded on sort of chutzpah and charm. No technique at all, didn’t know what I was doing, but it worked and the character suited me.