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“My heart's in stage. Making Quadrophenia was exciting because we were riding around on scooters with no crash helmets. But "hurry up and wait" is the anthem of films. Everybody wants you ready, and then you sit doing nothing.”

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Phil Daniels
Phil Daniels

Phil Daniels is a British actor born on October 25, 1958. He is renowned for his performances in films and television, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s. Daniels is praised for his unique acting style and profound understanding of characters. more

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