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“I was always drawn toward the Actor's Studio. I studied at the Lee Strasberg Institute when I first came to New York. One of my favorite teachers was one of Al [Pachino]'s teachers, a guy named Charlie Laughton, who was just a wonderful, wonderful man.”

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Karen Allen

Karen Allen, born on October 5, 1951, is an accomplished American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the 'National Treasure' film series and has appeared in numerous other films and television shows. more

“In the theater, actors are the essential element of the work. In a film, it's a real collaboration - not that theater isn't, because it is - but it's a collaboration to such an extent that you can give a performance in film that sometimes you look at and you go, "Well, that's not the performance I was trying to give at all."”

Giving Trying Wells Looks Real Sometimes Film Actors Essentials Elements Performances Theater Collaboration

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“When I read a film script, I kind of see it in my head and I see the moments that shape what I understand the character to be. There's very little time for rehearsal.”

Kind Littles Moments Character Film Shapes Scripts Rehearsal Little Time

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“I try to offer as much as I can to the director so he has as much to work with as possible to create the character that, really, he wants to create in a sense.”

Want Trying I Can Character Offers Directors

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