The Actors Room

Intense!  Gary Oldman is described as a man on fire when he steps in front of the camera.  He is not afraid to take his talent to the next level.  Gary has shown amazing work in films that include Sid and Nancy, Prick up your Ears, State of Grace, JFK, True Romance, Dracula and Darkest Hour.  It wasn't an easy road for Gary Oldman but whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger.  Join me in learn...

I put together an episode filled with comments, insight and advice from our favorite artists for your listening pleasure.  Sit back...relax and enjoy this special edition of The Actors Room.  Thanks once again for supporting this show.

River Phoenix captured our hearts with his engaging talent and aura.  His performances in Stand by Me, Running on Empty and My Own Private Idaho proved he was on his way to be one of the best.  He was a devout advocate in the protection of animals and children.  His childhood was interesting and I dive into how he broke into show business at an early age.  Come and learn more about the young and t...

Alfred Hitchcock is a man that redefined thrill and terror both on the screen and television.  His recognizable image and voice were evident in his television show called "Alfred Hitchcock Presents."  I discuss this mans early life, schooling and how he became one of the best directors of our time.  I also touch on the ghoulish story of Edward Gein, who was the man that inspired many horror films....

Stanley was a unique film director that brought us inspirational films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Lolita, Full Metal Jacket and Eyes Wide Shut.  He gave a new meaning to the word perfection in his work.  This is an intriguing man and artist that deserves the utmost recognition.

Laurence Olivier is classified as the greatest English speaking actor of all time.  His status is important in the acting world and should be discussed.  Learn more about this artist that mastered Shakespeare and more.

What a voice! Learn more about the inspirational artist that has brought us performances in films like Driving Miss Daisy, Lean on Me, The Shawshank Redemption and Million Dollar Baby. He never gave up on his dreams.

Discussing the marvelous Meryl Streep! Her talent for becoming another character is incredible. She has been nominated for 20 Academy Awards. Learn more about this super talented artist.

This masterpiece film by Francis Ford Coppola sheds light on the mafia in a most sympathetic way. I talk about how this film touched on all aspects of great movie making. It launched the careers of not only Francis but Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, James Caan and Diane Keaton. And this film also gave Marlon Brando his comeback role.

Duvall respects acting. Learn more about this wonderful man, authentic artist and underrated actor.

Pacino defines dynamic acting. His love for art has molded his craft. Learn more about this talented man.

I discuss the dedicated and brilliant actor in detail. A true artist that never disappoints.

Jacks smile is contagious and so is his talent. Learn more about this engaging star. I talk about his life and career.

Talking about Deans childhood and his three films that made him an icon after his death.

Final episode of Brando. Discuss One Eyed Jacks, The Godfather and Apocalypse Now!

Discuss more Brando films such as On the Waterfront, Julius Caesar and Guys and Dolls.

Talk about Marlon's childhood, schooling and early acting career.

Insight on direction of podcast. Brief intro about my past and love for actors and film.