A common misperception of me is... that I am a tough, rough northerner, which I suppose I am really. But I'm pretty mild-mannered most of the time. It's the parts that you play I guess. I don't mind it. I'm…

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I think that you always have something left, that you take something of the character...

I think that you always have something left, that you take something of the character...

I think everybody's got different methods of working which suit the particular individual. Mine is...

I think everybody's got different methods of working which suit the particular individual. Mine is...

006 was such an interesting character and the film really explored his friendship with Bond...

006 was such an interesting character and the film really explored his friendship with Bond...

Lord of the Rings was just so much enjoyment. It was over about the space...

Lord of the Rings was just so much enjoyment. It was over about the space...

I sort of leave the character at the end of the day. I don't carry...

I sort of leave the character at the end of the day. I don't carry...

I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and...

I put quite a few trees in last autumn. A lot of silver birch and...

I'm still Sean that me mates went to school with, not Sean the film star....

I'm still Sean that me mates went to school with, not Sean the film star....

I'm proud of Lord of the Rings. I think it's a once in a lifetime...

I'm proud of Lord of the Rings. I think it's a once in a lifetime...

Everyone was very deeply involved in the world of The Lord of the Rings. From...

Everyone was very deeply involved in the world of The Lord of the Rings. From...

Listen to people and treat people as you find them. There's an inherent goodness in...

Listen to people and treat people as you find them. There's an inherent goodness in...

There's a wealth of literature out there which, hopefully, will be, you know, exploded in...

There's a wealth of literature out there which, hopefully, will be, you know, exploded in...

My family thought the fascination with acting was just another fad.

My family thought the fascination with acting was just another fad.

Lord of the Rings was something I always wanted to do. I read the book...

Lord of the Rings was something I always wanted to do. I read the book...

I sometimes find that playing the bad guy, or villains, or psychopaths tend to be...

I sometimes find that playing the bad guy, or villains, or psychopaths tend to be...

If you have a very good concept of your character, you can snap into it.

If you have a very good concept of your character, you can snap into it.

I had no intention of being an actor. I was quite good at it. I...

I had no intention of being an actor. I was quite good at it. I...

Sharpe is my favorite role of all that I've played. He's a very complex character....

Sharpe is my favorite role of all that I've played. He's a very complex character....

I'd been trying for a while to get parts that weren't just the English bad...

I'd been trying for a while to get parts that weren't just the English bad...