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[The Aviator] came about through John Logan, who I’ve been friends with for many years.

Brent Spiner

Martha Coolidge directed the movie [Introducing Dorothy Dandridge], giving me another shot, and it was an amazing experience.
BRENT SPINER

Amazing Directed Experience Introducing
The only problem with that – and she was lovely – was that she was basically hired because [Gian Luigi Polidoro] thought she was [film producer] Ray Stark’s daughter. And he figured that if he ran out of money, her father would kick in some more.
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Basically Figured Lovely Producer Thing
I always refer to [Stardust Memories] as Sharon Stone’s and my first film.
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Firsts Memories Stones
Any job you can go to and have a laugh everyday has got to be a good job.
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Everyday Jobs Laughing
And I was, like, “Oh, my God, I can’t believe I’m performing a musical number in front of Donald O’Connor,” who’s one of the greats of the silver screen. But it was a thrilling experience, it really was.
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Experience Lie Musical Number Really
I don’t know you could do a whole film about Dr. Okun from Independence Day.
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Country Film Independence
Voice acting is about the easiest thing to do. You roll out of bed, throw your clothes on that you had on the night before, you go into the studio, and nobody cares, just as long as you can speak.
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Clothes Night Voice
[Independence Day] was a sweet, sweet job, because it was one of those big surprises.
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Independence Jobs Sweet
Most of the time, what I do, somewhere there is comedy in it.
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Comedy Most Somewhere Time
Of those, the only one that really stands out for me is Tales From The Darkside, for a couple of reasons, one in particular being who I got to work with on it, which was Eddie Bracken.
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Couple Mean Men
I got Greg Aronowitz, who does [ Felicia Day] sets, to do mine as well, and he’s just amazing. He can work miracles with nothing.
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Country Mine Miracle Wells
I had no idea I was part of what was going to be a big mega-hit. I thought I was doing a B sci-fi movie [Independence Day].
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Ideas Independence Thinking
The Dain Curse [Tom Fink] was a great job. I was in New York, and I was young – I think I’m 28 years old in that – and I got to work with James Coburn and Jean Simmons and Jason Miller. Plus, it was a Dashiell Hammett story, and I had a great character. It was fantastic to shoot.
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Character Country Jobs
I think Rick Berman just called me and asked me if I wanted to do the show [Star Trek: Enterprise], and he said they’d write an arc if I’d do it.
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Stars Thinking Writing
People think that being on Star Trek is career suicide, but it’s really just the opposite
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Stars Suicide Thinking
There is no question that everybody who works in show business is lucky because of the number of people who wish they where working in show business.
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Numbers People Wish

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