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echo: memories
to: JOE MACKEY
from: JIMMY ANDERSON
date: 2017-09-26 09:31:00
subject: Language (was: Re: Movies

-=> joe mackey wrote to JIMMY ANDERSON <=-

 jm>    An actor, whose name slips my mind right now (it would be Peter
 jm> Lorre, Vincent Price or the like) who was noted for playing bad guys
 jm> was once asked why he always played those roles.  In short he said
 jm> those roles were more fun than playing the hero.  The hero was bound by
 jm> certain codes he could and could not do, but the villain had no such
 jm> codes to live by and could always do as he pleased, but of course, had
 jm> to pay in the end, which made the roles more fun.


I've heard other actors say that - for the same reasons. :-)



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