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Gene Barry

The attitude of the actor is his interpretation of what he reads, and the written word is what creates the role in the actor's mind, and I guess in reading the things that were given to me, I reacted as you guys saw me, you know.

Gene Barry

Attitude

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Gene Barry is saying that an actor’s mindset comes from how they understand the script, which shapes the character they imagine. His performance was a direct result of how he personally responded to the words he was given.

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