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Brief about Sophie Thompson: By info that we know Sophie Thompson was born at 1962-01-20. And also Sophie Thompson is English Actress.

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I am an opera virgin; I'd far prefer to see a musical such as 'Guys and Dolls.'

Tags: Far, Guys, Musical

I haven't played Hedda Gabler yet, but maybe if I did I might find the funny bits.

Tags: Funny, Maybe, Might

I like to sing along to Annie Lennox and pretend to be as sassy as her.

Tags: Along, Her, Sing

I'm not a natural reader but there are books I'll read and read again.

Tags: Again, Books, Read

Martin Sheen is my pinup! And Allison Janney, oh my God. They're brilliant actors.

Tags: Brilliant, God, Oh

People say there's a book in everyone but I'm not sure there is. There might be a pamphlet in me.

Tags: Book, Everyone, Sure

Wyndham's is a beautiful old theatre. The sensation on the stage isn't as different as you might think from the Royal Court.

Tags: Beautiful, Old, Theatre

As an actor you get categorized by other people, but it's not like I arrange myself into comedy mode or serious mode. If it's good writing you just have to play it true - if it's funny, it's funny. But obviously you don't want it to be amusing if you're playing Hedda Gabler!

Tags: Funny, Good, True

Awards are always a pleasant surprise. They are the candy-floss parts of our job - a lovely added extra to attract people's attention. The bottom line is that you want to sell tickets.

Tags: Attention, Job, Lovely

I look back at that time fondly. It's something I never thought I'd get the chance to do, be in a soap. Working with Barbara Windsor and Steve McFadden - they're legends in their own lifetimes aren't they?

Tags: Thought, Time, Working

I must confess that I'm not a great reader. At the moment I'm reading my son's 'Stig of the Dump' by Clive King and I've got a plant catalogue on the go.

Tags: Great, Moment, Son

I think I always wanted to be an actor - sounds a bit boring, doesn't it? And I pretended once that I wanted to be a vet because one of the teachers asked me and saying you want to be an actor sounds a little bit silly. And I do still feel a bit silly saying it. You feel a bit fraudulent.

Tags: Boring, Saying, Wanted

I took my children to see 'Son of Rambow,' about two boys who make a home movie with a video camera. When you have children, culturally you become involved in their life.

Tags: Children, Home, Life

I wonder what it was like to be an actor years ago. We're so respected now and I don't think it does us any good. We used to be vagabonds. I want to be a vagabond!

Tags: Actor, Good, Used

I've just finished reading a book about the brilliant Margaret Rutherford. She wasn't a beauty, but inside she was absolutely blazing and passionate about her work. She's one of those life-affirming characters.

Tags: Beauty, Book, Work
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