Because I'd done 30 plays or so at Oxford, I thought that I was an actress anyway because that's what I was doing! Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes actress oxford play
When I was at school studying biology, I wanted to be a medical researcher. I did work experience at St Mary's Hospital in London, and I begged them to let me see the post mortems. So the first time I saw a naked male was at 15, when I saw an 89 year old man who had died of a brain hemorrhage. Katherine Parkinson begbiologybrain share on social
I did a lot of serious plays, and I did the Oxford Review as well, which is supposed to be funny, but I'm not sure how funny we were when we did it. Then, when I finished my course, it was only then that I decided to go to drama school and try and do acting because I was enjoying it so much and so on. Katherine Parkinson actdecidedrama share on social
I'm going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers - what do you call them... ? Laptops! I am bad. I still call my radio a wireless. Katherine Parkinson badcallcomputer Change image and share on social
I don't think they're going to pay me to play Mufasa. Keith David mufasapayplay Change image and share on social
My mother wanted me to be a teacher. She had this vision of me walking across the quadrangle in an Oxford college wearing my academic gown. Simon Callow academiccollegegown Change image and share on social
I knew I wanted to be an actress as soon as I popped out. Dee Wallace actressknowpop Change image and share on social