Prison Break’s WILLIAM FICHTNER: Putting the Work In

Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum

Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum | Cumulus Podcast Network

Tv & Film, Comedy

4.9 • 10.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2022

⏱️ 84 minutes

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William Fichtner (Prison Break, Black Hawk Down) joins us this week to share his multi decade journey through Hollywood working alongside legends on the screen and how it all started with a random referral while in college. Ficthner gives insight into his process and how, without fail, he always puts in the work before playing any role; expanding on this with a story of his blind character in Robert Zemeckis’ Contact. We also talk about favoring performance over appearance, entering an industry as an outsider, and not chasing people’s approval. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:29.0	It's always taken a little bit sexually.
0:31.0	It's a little bit, but it's for fun.
0:33.0	I'm not going to lie.
0:34.0	It's not that I don't think about that.
0:35.4	It's just that I really try not to talk about that.
0:38.8	It's fun to say at the end.
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