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Ben Daniels Biography

Actor

Ben Daniels, born on June 10, 1964, is a renowned British actor. He has starred in numerous film and television productions, earning a reputation for his exceptional acting skills and unique character portrayals.

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“I dont think of myself as being troubled as a human being, but I guess Im quite extreme, quite big and quite loud, and maybe people pick up on that when they cast me. Im certainly not the quiet reflective type.”

People Thinking Humans Bigs Human Beings Type Quiet Picks Casts Extremes Loud

Author:Ben Daniels

“I went to see Shine a Light, and it was the most perfect thing I could have done to watch that man do what he does in front of an audience. Its primarily Mick Jagger, but theyre all so confident and relaxed and in love with what they do, and aware of the power of what they do. Its just deeply, deeply attractive.”

Men Doe Done Light Perfect Watches Audience Fronts Shining Attractive Relaxed Jagger Perfect Things

Author:Ben Daniels

“I say that drums and bass should be very prominent, with vocals being the most important thing, and maybe very little guitars. I conclude by calling for no songs over five minutes and saying that I'm sure we'll fail at anything like what I describe, but hopefully we'll do that in an interesting way. Plans never work!”

Important Song Interesting Failing Hopefully

Author:Ben Daniels

“I am pretty antisocial and have difficulty communicating with other human beings. I know that if I were in Philly I'd still mostly be hanging out in my apartment reading books and playing with synthesizers. That said, I grew up in Philly, went to college in Philly, lived in Philly afterwards for a while - almost every formative experience in my life has happened in Philly. Whether I like it or not, Philly is all over everything I do for the rest of my life.”

Book Reading College Difficulty Communicate Hanging Out Reading Books Apartment Antisocial I Am Pretty

Author:Ben Daniels

“The older I get, the more of a recluse I turn into. I love the social aspect of my work. It’s like a commune and gets very intense and very sociable. Then when I am not working, I shut myself away, so I can see myself living up a mountain.”

I Can Turns Social Mountain Aspect Intense Working It Communes Recluse Sociable

Author:Ben Daniels

“I saw David Lynch’s “The Elephant Man” (1980) when I was 15. I was completely bowled over. I found it so beautiful, strange and mesmerizing that I went back to the cinema every night for a week to see it.”

Men Beautiful Night Found Saws Week Strange Cinema Every Night Elephants Mesmerizing Elephant Man

Author:Ben Daniels

“Theatre is where my passion lies - I just love it. I love watching it, and I love doing it.”

Lying Passion Theatre My Passion

Author:Ben Daniels

About the Author

Born: June 10, 1964
Known for: Actor
Quotes: 7

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