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Ive played villains on stage - you know, the Iagos and so on - but I think of myself as a funny person. I mostly did com
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"I've played villains on stage - you know, the Iagos and so on - but I think of myself as a funny person. I mostly did comedies before I did TV work"

- Michael Emerson

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Michael Emerson is an actor who has had an effective job in both television and also theater. In this quote, he is reflecting on his experience playing villains on phase, such as Iago in Shakespeare's Othello. He acknowledges that he has achieved success in playing these personalities, however he also highlights that he considers himself to be a funny person. He discusses that prior to he began working in television, he mainly did comedies. This quote exposes that Michael Emerson is a versatile actor that can playing a range of duties. He fits playing both comical and significant personalities, and also he has the ability to bring an unique viewpoint to every duty. His quote also shows that he is simple and self-aware, as he is able to acknowledge his very own toughness and also weak points as an actor.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Michael Emerson somewhere between September 7, 1954 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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