Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Sir Michael Caine, CBEis an English actor and author. Renowned for his distinctive working class cockney accent, Caine has appeared in over 115 films and is regarded as a British film icon...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth14 March 1933
CityLondon, England
america film foreigners
I wouldn't make an anti-American film. I'm one of the most pro-American foreigners I know. I love America and Americans.
america england actors
In England, I was a Cockney actor. In America, I was an actor.
character views america
About Superman and Batman: the former is how America views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world views America.
stars america firsts
Alfie was the first time I was above the title; the first time I became a star in America.
garbage-cans america oscars
January is the garbage can of movies in America, directly after all the Oscar contenders have been out.
full held ovation quite regard standing talent threw town
The standing ovation threw me. ... To be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something.
career girl
My career is going better now than when I was younger. It used to be that I'd get the girl but not the part. Now I get the part but not the girl.
europeans fancy passing secret successful
I think I have the secret of a successful L.A. restaurant, especially now that so many Europeans live there. You have to have a place where they can see out the windows, see the world passing by. Europeans fancy that.
boys people
People say I've 'retained' my Cockney accent. I can do any accent, but I wanted other working-class boys to know that they could become actors.
michael
Let me put it this way: If you're sitting in a movie and you're watching me, and you say, 'Isn't that Michael Caine a wonderful actor?' then I've failed.
alright medical time
Every time you get a movie, you get a medical. So you know, you know you're alright for a couple of weeks.
movies people
I am in so many movies that are on TV at 2:00 a.m. that people think I am dead.
beach feet glasses malibu perfect six stars teeth
Film stars to me were always six feet four, had perfect teeth and could do handstands on Malibu Beach - and didn't need glasses
happy journey whether work
It's been a long, long journey. I just wanted to see whether I could get a nomination. And I've got one, I'm happy now and my work is done.