Phil Davis
Birthday: 30 July 1953, Grays, Essex, England, UK
Height: 165 cm
Phil Davis was born on July 30, 1953 in Grays, Essex, England. He is an actor and director, known for Alien³ (1992), Notes on a Scandal (2006) and Vera Drake (2004). He has been married to Ev ...Show More
[on acting] I've never been able to talk properly about it. I just do it. It's like asking a painter Show more
[on acting] I've never been able to talk properly about it. I just do it. It's like asking a painter about painting. They dip the brush and put it on the canvas. All I know is that if something isn't brilliant, there's no reason that you can't deliver it to the best of your ability. You can make those four lines great. Hide
Yes, we know he liked a drink and we know he was homosexual, but he still remains a terribly, terrib Show more
Yes, we know he liked a drink and we know he was homosexual, but he still remains a terribly, terribly private man. All I had to go on was a couple of interviews - one after Corbett (Harry H. Corbett) died - and Brambell's autobiography. Unfortunately, the book doesn't really tell you anything. Off-stage, he was a bit of a dandy. Always immaculately turned out. Overcoat, hat, cane, clean-shaven, cut-glass English accent ... he even had a different set of teeth. (On playing Wilfrid Brambell in The Curse of Steptoe (2008)) Hide
[on Barrie Keeffe] Barrie was a very important playwright. What he was articulating was actual anger Show more
[on Barrie Keeffe] Barrie was a very important playwright. What he was articulating was actual anger. His plays were the equivalent of punk. Loud, aggressive, "What-about-me?" pieces of theatre. Hide
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as Actor (29)
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