A. Gary Fannin
Q. Age?
A. 33
Q. Occupation?
A. Actor - that's all I can do really.
Q. Describe your personality in 5 words.
A. Shy, kind, agressive, solitary, loving - huh?
Q. What is your favourite role to play in the shows you have done so far?
A. I've just started doing Red role and I really enjoy that but I think I would stil say Black.
Q. And out of the four shows which is your favourite and why?
A. That's hard. I love doing the America show but that may be because it is a nice change once a week. So I'll say the Shakspeare
show. The Millennium was fun but everyone else hated it.
Q. What is such a nice guy as yourself doing in with a crowd such as the RSC?
A. I must of been a dung-beetle in a past life.
Q. Have you always wanted to be an actor or did you want to be a fireman at the age of 4?
A. I didn't know what I wanted to be. In fact I got into acting by mistake. When I was 14, a friend of mine was in the drama class
and said that I should join because the teacher was really good looking. So I did and a week later my friend dropped out. Well,
the teacher was good looking so I stayed and have been stuck doing this ever since.
Q. What do you do before a show?
A. Bugger all. Maybe play cards until 5 mins. before we start.
Q. Do you get lots of fanmail? Anything interesting?
A. Never - well once I got one from this girl who said that she had never done anything like this before but would I be interesting
in dating her!! She said that life was too short to not go after what you want. I never wrote back to her to tell her I was already married.
Q. What are the differences between the UK and USA audiences?
A. Americans will laugh at anything you tell them to and UK audiences will only laugh when they want to.
Q. Do you have any strange or funny talents?
A. I can snore really loud ie "puppet show".
Q. Have you ever been unable to stop laughing while performing? What did you do?
A. Good heavens no!!! I am professional!!!
Q. If you could be a vegetable what would you be?
A. A brussel sprout - much less chance of actually being eaten.
Q. In your opinion what way should toilet roll be fed?
A. Over, over, over.
Q. If you discovered a planet what would you name it and why?
A. Microsoft just to piss him off and to create a huge law suit.
Q. Do you have any bad habits? And do any of the other RSC folk have any that you hate?
A. There are some in our company, and I'm not saying who, that have a big problem with gas, and no it's not me.
Q. Have you anything to say to your fans?
A. "I want to be alone".
Q. And how much do you actually know about Shakespeare?
A. 23.678%.
Q. Would you be willing to take a test to see?
A. I gave up school long ago.
Copyright. 2002