Philip Glenister Quotes

Philip Glenister — English Actor born on February 10, 1963,

Philip Haywood Glenister is an English actor, best known for his role as DCI Gene Hunt on the British television series Life on Mars and its sequel Ashes to Ashes... (wikipedia)

At school I was easily misled, but that's childhood. I remember I used to shoplift tins of Airfix paint and football badges.

Children change you. You have this overwhelming feeling of responsibility, of love - they're everything. They're yours. You know when you're cuddling them, cradling them, and you can smell their hair. I love that.

My brother Robert wanted to act from a very early age, and there was always a part of me that said we couldn't have two actors in the family because our parents would go mental. So I became a runner for the Robert Stigwood Organisation and, one way or another, worked my way up to movie publicist.

My father was a television director, and I always knew I wanted to be in the industry, but I had thought my role was behind the camera as opposed to in front.

Acting is just a job at the end of the day, and it's a very strange one.

Philip Glenister Quotes

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