I was coming into a situation I didn’t really know much about, and now, after a couple of years, the character’s kind of mellowed and gotten comfortable working at the command center and very comfortable with his troops.
BEAU BRIDGESIf your focus is there, then the actual doing of the job will be fun and enjoyable. But if you’re so involved in trying to be interesting and a character and everything when you’re not working, it can get in the way and people get goofed up.
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Dylan, myself and my father were in a two hour movie called The Sand Kings, which started off the Outer Limits series. It was sort of the two hour pilot movie.
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As an actor, I travel around a lot and live in a lot of hotels, and many times I’ve been in a town where the only entertainment to be had is what you find in the hotel bar or lobby.
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I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.
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I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers… I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids.
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Some of my oldest friends are actors. But that’s not the only place my friends come from.
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I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible.
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And when I’ve been away from my family and friends, I have felt good hearing some of those old songs.
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My favorite roles usually have to do with the story, if it’s a good story I usually enjoy doing the character.
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My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.
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Yeah, I’m very impressed with Lifetime, this is the first time I’ve worked with them. I really like the kind of programming that they’re into, so I’m hoping that I will.
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What they always do with these shows is they always leave them open-ended.
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I appeared several times on Atlantis while I was doing Stargate. And they’ve mentioned to me before that they’d like me do some, but right now I have nothing specific to report.
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The things I enjoy most as I watch the movie are the things that came through without even thinking.
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On the other side, if Im playing a good guy, then he has some problems too. Thats what makes people interesting, in life and in fiction.
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If your focus is there, then the actual doing of the job will be fun and enjoyable. But if you’re so involved in trying to be interesting and a character and everything when you’re not working, it can get in the way and people get goofed up.
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