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I also really liked playing Mr. Tumnus in Narnia. I got to play my favorite character in childrens literature, which I l
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"I also really liked playing Mr. Tumnus in 'Narnia'. I got to play my favorite character in children's literature, which I loved. You don't get the chance to do that in other jobs"

- James McAvoy

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In this quote, James McAvoy expresses his fondness for playing the character of Mr. Tumnus in the movie 'Narnia'. He discusses that it was his preferred character from kids's literature and he thoroughly took pleasure in portraying it. McAvoy also highlights the truth that as an actor, he does not frequently get the chance to play such cherished characters in other roles. This experience was special to him as he had the ability to bring to life a character that he had appreciated considering that youth. It reveals his passion for acting and the joy he found in playing a character that holds a special place in the hearts of lots of.

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Scotland Flag This quote is written / told by James McAvoy somewhere between April 21, 1979 and today. He was a famous Actor from Scotland. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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