Steven Berkoff
Steven Berkoff
Steven Berkoffis an English actor, author, playwright and theatre director. As an actor, he is best known for his performances in villainous roles, such as Lt. Col Podovsky in Rambo: First Blood Part II, General Orlov in the James Bond film Octopussy, Victor Maitland in Beverly Hills Cop and Adolf Hitler in the TV mini-series War and Remembrance...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth3 August 1937
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garbage looks theater
The mainstream is generally garbage. Look at the heavily subsidized theaters.
great opera run
A great opera house isn't run by a director, but by a great administrator.
team soldier actors
The great actors we had came from the actor-manager theaters. Not only did they create a team, they were the generals working with the soldiers.
thinking important london
In London, nobody comments on what you wear - they think that's not important to you or your state of well-being.
analysis controversial interpretation
An extraordinary and controversial interpretation of Shakespeare's origins, which certainly provokes much thought. A radical analysis of Shakespeare's text, leading to a conclusion which is bound to amaze the reader and the scholar. Who was Shakespeare?
form theater
I'm very resistant to most forms of theater.
loneliness being-alone writing
Writing is an antidote for loneliness.