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When I was a teenager I worked as a lifeguard, and one of our duties was to clean the showers. It essentially involved cleaning people’s pubes from the drain.
Bar and buffet at Top Ten Bingo in Greenford. A lot of the old people were quite bigoted.
Digging foundations in the freezing-cold Chicago winters.
Selling stolen mangoes to pay for a cinema ticket, aged eight.
After the initial travel ban debacle, I wept with joy at all the good people who came out against this fascistic edict.
Golfer, priest, police officer, teacher and, after going to the movies, actor.
Shares in The Way, which turned out to be the best movie I have done. Written and directed by my son Emilio, it’s a father-son story about the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage.
My son Ramón was the victim of my wrath at a particular time that still withers me with disgrace.
My wife Janet: she is the most scrupulously honest human being I have ever encountered.
Making Apocalypse Now. I had a close call with a heart ailment due to anxiety, fear and physical abuse: I was not taking care of myself.
Robert Carlyle, Rosanna Arquette, Adrian Edmondson, Brendan Gleeson, Lupita Nyong'o, Jenna Coleman
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