When I started working, I didn’t have a clue what I was doing, in that I was just wandering around, hoping that I could succeed. Then after I got a little under my belt, it took me about 25 years to feel like I knew what I was doing.
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Everybody wants blockbusters. I like to see a few pictures now and then that have to do with people and have relationships, and that's what I want to do films about. I don't want to see these sci-fi movies, and I don't want to do one of those. I don't understand it.
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Birth: | 7th April, 1928 |
Death: | 19th July, 2014 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actor |
James Garner was born in Norman, Oklahoma, USA. He was an American actor. His role in several films include: Toward the Unknown, Up Periscope, The Great Escape, The Thrill of It All, The Americanization of Emily, 36 Hours, Grand Prix, How Sweet It Is!, Skin Game, One Little Indian, The Fan, Murphy's Romance(Nominated- Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role), Decoration Day, Fire in the Sky, My Fellow Americans, Space Cowboys, The Notebook, and The Ultimate Gift. His role in television include: Maverick (TV series), Nichols (TV series), Bret Maverick(TV series), Heartsounds(TV film), Promise(TV film, Won- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special), Man of the People(TV series), Barbarians at the Gate(TV film, Won- Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV), The Last Debate(TV film), First Monday(TV series), and 8 Simple Rules(American sitcom).
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