Before I start directing a show, I try to spend a few weeks hanging around the set, getting to know the crew and talking to the actors about how they like to work. Who is fussy? Who is left-handed? Who wants to go home early, and who is the perfectionist?
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I think violence, cynicism, brutality and fashion are the staples of our diet. I think in the grand history of story-telling, going back to people sitting around fires, the dark side of human nature has always been very important. Movies are part of that tradition.
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Birth: | 30th September, 1961 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Actor, Director, Producer |
Eric Stoltz was born in Whittier, California, USA. He is an American actor, director and producer. He is known for playing the role of Rocky Dennis in the biographical drama film Mask, which earned him the nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture. He appeared in the 1987 hit John Hughes's Some Kind of Wonderful. In 2010, he portrayed Daniel Graystone in the science fiction television series Caprica and became a regular director on the television series Glee. He also produced the films Bodies, Rest & Motion in 1993, Sleep with Me in 1994, and Mr. Jealousy in 1997. He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy for his direction of the cable movie My Horrible Year! He also directed a short film entitled The Bulls as well as the highest rated episode of Law & Order in 2005, entitled "Tombstone".
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