Martin Landau

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Martin James Landau was an American actor of the late 20th century. His career began in the late 1950s, and he became known for work in film and television. He had an early supporting role in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest in 1959. His wider breakthrough came through leading roles in Mission: Impossible from 1966 to 1969 and Space: 1999 from 1975 to 1977.

“The more complicated the character, the better I am. It's the one-dimensional crap that I had to do for years that drove me crazy.”

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“The year I got into The Actors Studio, Steve McQueen and I were the only two accepted that whole year.”

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“As a Jew, there's a need to keep that atrocity alive. There were Catholics and gypsies and homosexuals who died in the Holocaust, too. It's amazing that people allowed this slaughter to take place. There's a need to make these films and reiterate it happened.”

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“You can't perish because of your own feelings; you have to embrace those things as an actor because it's part of your palette.”

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“You have to be crazy to do theater.”

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“I like a character that is still alive and is necessarily thinking, and either grows or diminishes or whatever.”

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“People do not necessarily reveal what is going on - only bad actors do.”

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“To really have craft, you must be able to repeat something as one has to do in films.”

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