“I've spent a lot of time playing roles that didn't really challenge me. I suppose every actor feels that way.”

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The speaker says that many of the roles he played were not very demanding or stimulating. He then adds that he believes this feeling is common among actors in general.

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About Martin Landau

American actor

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.

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