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I actually acted onstage before I’d ever seen a live performance, and I loved it.

Bob Gunton

Lyndon Johnson may have escalated the war, but when I was drafted and shipped off to Vietnam, the signature on my orders was Nixon’s.
BOB GUNTON

Order Signatures War
In film roles, I play a lot of heavies and a lot of bad guys, so I tend to be the jokester and the good-time Charlie on the set.
BOB GUNTON

Guy Play Roles
I’m not a big comic fan and I’m not a big fan of comic movies.
BOB GUNTON

Bigs Comic Fans
I was the adoring son of a Welsh-Irish father, a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat, a Catholic Knight of Columbus who was a blue-collar, trade union organizer and, not surprisingly, a fervid Nixon-hater.
BOB GUNTON

Country Father Knight Son Trade
Put your trust in the Lord….your ass belongs to me. Welcome to Shawshank.
BOB GUNTON

Ass Redemption Welcome
I actually acted onstage before I’d ever seen a live performance, and I loved it.
BOB GUNTON

Live Performance Performances
And I’m a Catholic, from an Irish Catholic family, and we know plenty of stuff about guilt.
BOB GUNTON

Catholic Guilt Stuff
As a matter of fact, I decided in high school that I was going to go to the seminary. And I did study with the Paulist Fathers for two years after high school in full anticipation of becoming a priest.
BOB GUNTON

Father School Years
Most people recognize me from The Shawshank Redemption, but there is this subculture of people who have collected all 13 episodes of Greg The Bunny.
BOB GUNTON

Character Numbers People
My first presidential primary vote was for Bobby Kennedy.
BOB GUNTON

Firsts Presidential Vote
I was a grunt, walking around in the jungle of Vietnam, trying not to find the enemy. Because I am so big, they were going to give me either a heavy radio or a huge machine gun to carry. I carried a radio.
BOB GUNTON

Country Enemy Giving Gun Radio

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