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Anthony Geary Biography

Actor

Anthony Geary is an accomplished American actor, born on May 29, 1947. He is best known for his role as Derek 'Mac' McCreary on the television series 'ER'.

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“I've always said, I prefer the opera to the soap - those extreme characters and circumstances.”

Said Character Circumstances Extremes Opera Soap

Author:Anthony Geary

“People say 'Why would you learn Dutch? Nobody speaks it. Why not French?' Even the Dutch say that to me! I say because I want to live here, I think it's only common courtesy that I speak the language.”

People Thinking Want Speak Language Common Why Not Courtesy Dutch Common Courtesy

Author:Anthony Geary

“They do not air 'GH' in Holland, so I don't get recognized. But the Dutch are wonderfully unimpressed with celebrity, so even if the show did play over there it probably wouldn't affect things much. It's a wonderful life and I am so blessed.”

Ifs Play Shows Wonderful Air Blessed Dutch Holland Wonderful Life It's A Wonderful Life

Author:Anthony Geary

“I usually get up not before 9. I have a huge library - I'm a big fan of Scandinavian crime fiction - so I'll usually take a book and go off to one of my favorite bistros for a cappuccino or espresso or maybe I'll have some lovely smoked salmon for breakfast.”

Book Bigs Fiction Fans Crime Huge Library My Favorite Lovely Get Up Breakfast Crime Fiction Salmon Espresso Scandinavians Scandinavia Cappuccino Bistro Smoked Salmon

Author:Anthony Geary

“I was a terrific liar as a child, and I believe my lies. So it's a natural step into acting.”

Believe Children Lying I Believe Natural Acting Steps Liars Terrific

Author:Anthony Geary

“In soaps, people come back from the dead all the time, to the point where death is just a bus stop.”

People Bus Soap Bus Stops

Author:Anthony Geary

“Usually, new producers and writers want to put their stamp on a show. They don't want to continue what's working. They want to reinvent the wheel. It's an ego thing.”

Want Shows Ego Producers Wheels Stamps

Author:Anthony Geary

About the Author

Born: May 29, 1947
Known for: Actor
Quotes: 7

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