Tom Noonan Quotes

Tom Noonan — American Actor born on April 12, 1951,

Tom Noonan is an American actor, director, and screenwriter, perhaps best known for his role as Francis Dolarhyde in Manhunter and as The Ripper in Last Action Hero... (wikipedia)

Everybody has a lot of darkness in them because without that you're not a whole person.

I tend to be very private. It's easier for me. When you're acting, you're very susceptible to comments that somebody makes, so if they know something is going to happen on the show, and they say something, it can actually throw you off. So I tend to not share things with anybody.

I don't think you go to a play to forget, or to a movie to be distracted. I think life generally is a distraction and that going to a movie is a way to get back, not go away.

Making 'bad people' seem human is the key to making them really scary.

I think that's what happens when you get scared, and you're rushing, and you don't have time. Rather than cut things out and take a chance, and build things up you think are working, you cut everything down a little bit, and everything sort of suffers.

Tom Noonan Quotes

Tom Noonan Quotes

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