The actor spent most of the 1970s in daytime serials.

In preparation for the roles, the actors playing the prisoners spent several months losing weight.

So who wanted to deal with dead bodies, and which actor would rather spend his time designing .

The roles may be trials, but they are also the sort actors spend entire careers waiting for.

The four actors would spend 12-hour days on the set, many of them waiting for the production crew to do their jobs.

The actors spent nine months developing the story and their characters before filming started.

The actor loved the book and spent the rest of his life trying to finish a workable screenplay.

The actors spent a lot of time together, to ensure they were comfortable together on and off screen.

The dialogue came from comments or her sense of what happened, based on six weeks the actors spent sharing their lives.

The actor spends most of the play on his knuckles.