I grew up without the rose-tinted look at the profession many of my friends had, but I've been very lucky playing major roles in 'An Ideal Husband', 'Arcadia' and 'The Memory of Water'. Samantha Bond arcadiafriendgrow Change image and share on social
Filming is quite exciting because every day is different, but it can involve long hours standing around in chilly locations. Theatre is a very different challenge because every night you're striving to keep it fresh, even though you might have been performing the same play for months. Samantha Bond challengechillyday share on social
I have to be careful what I eat before going onstage, to avoid an upset stomach. Samantha Bond avoidcarefuleat Change image and share on social
My nickname is Bondy. But not because of the Bond films - it was my surname a long time before I did those. Samantha Bond bondbondyfilm Change image and share on social
Nobody can prepare you for the loss of a parent. Samantha Bond lossparentprepare Change image and share on social
I think one of the most important things I can give my children is the right to be themselves. Samantha Bond childgiveimportant Change image and share on social
Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I used to sit in my room and do quadratic equations to calm myself down. Samantha Bond angrycalmequation Change image and share on social
The bravest thing I've ever done is fly to New York. I'm simply terrified of aeroplanes - I am the woman you see weeping at the airport. Samantha Bond aeroplaneairportbrave Change image and share on social
