Peter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole
Peter Seamus O'Toole was a British-Irish stage and film actor. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and began working in the theatre, gaining recognition as a Shakespearean actor at the Bristol Old Vic and with the English Stage Company before making his film debut in 1959...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth2 August 1932
CountryIreland
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I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums.
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I became a professional cricket teacher about 20 years ago. I had a son born to me when I was 50, and I thought, he needs someone to bowl to him.
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Being sober for so many years is getting interesting.
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It's very inconvenient because every time I finish, let's say, a chapter of a book, I think I'm going to ring Richard and then realize: Oh, Christ, I've buried him. I buried him last year.
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It is the highest honour that the motion picture industry can pay to anybody. I joined people like Chaplin, so of course I'm deeply honoured.
If I'd known I was going to live this long, I would have taken better care of myself.
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I suggest that an education and reading and facts aren't bad things on which to ponder a few notions.
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All the minor sports injuries you acquire over the years begin to multiply like flies when you get over 70.
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I saw a man killed in front of my eyes just before my eighth birthday.
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I'm Irish. That means I'm Catholic. But, truth is, now I'm a retired Christian.
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No one should ever know where conduct ends and acting begins. Conduct unbecoming. That's what acting is.
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My plumbing is no one's business but my own.
I've done everything that's possible to be done.
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My favorite food from my homeland is Guinness. My second choice in Guinness. My third choice - would have to be Guinness.