For me, a career highlight was being on 'Battlestar Galactica.' Roles like that don't come along very often.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
One of the things I enjoyed the most is just working as an actor.
I gravitate to the roles, not necessarily television or film. It's just the fact that, for me, the most interesting roles have been in television.
Other acting opportunities had come along, but nothing that was tantalizing enough to me to step away from what I found most interesting.
The great privilege it has been to work with some of the most talented people on the face of the earth. My first scene in a movie was with James Cagney, for goodness sakes. There I was, just out of the U.S. Navy without an acting lesson to my name.
I had the privilege of working with so many great actors over the years.
As an actor with a star status, I can't restrict myself to one type of films and roles.
For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
I enjoyed playing the dual role of an actor and producer.
It's a blessing to be given a variety of roles to what I call an iconic action actor like myself.
A whole new career opened up for me when I was in 'Lord Of The Rings' and 'Star Wars.'