The actor answers your questions on Peter O’Toole, the new version of Caligula, growing up in Liverpool – and having his eyeballs scraped
. I suppose I could go back and kill old Patrick Stewart … I got a lot of flak from unhappy Trekkies, but there were also a lot of happy Trekkies who’d had it with old Bill. I think he overstayed his welcome. It was good for him to move on. I’m a great admirer of Shatner. He’s 90-odd. He’s still working. He’s been an astronaut. Good god, he wipes the floor with us young guys. I once made a surprise visit when he was being interviewed on stage.
Yeah it’s a Kubrick one . Don’t want interesting, funny or scary. Please tell us something really mundane about working with him.Mundane? I’ve never been asked that one. We ate lunch together. I suppose that was fairly mundane, but even that was extraordinary. It was a takeout of Chinese food, and I noticed he’d eat the stewed pears then take a bit of hot and sour chicken. I said: “Why are you mixing all this up?” He looked at me and said: “Napoleon did.” I said: “Oh, I see.
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