John Noble quotes

John Noble is an acclaimed Australian actor and theatre director, widely recognized for his roles in television and film. His portrayal of Denethor in "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy and Dr. Walter Bishop in the TV series "Fringe" garnered international praise. He continues to captivate audiences with his versatile performances and distinctive voice work. Here are 11 of his quotes:

Many very strong fathers have turned out ineffectual sons by not allowing them to grow as men.

John Noble

We shouldn't be put out to pasture just because we've reached somebody's idea of retirement, which was certainly happening in Australia, and I think elsewhere as well.

John Noble

I was a theater man, so I was never in the situation of being a handsome Hollywood leading man, and then having to age.

John Noble

Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, you have to face your demons.

John Noble

Lord Of The Rings fandom was massive, worldwide, entrenched. Generally it had been part of the fans' life all their life, because they had it read to them as children; they'd become Tolkien students.

John Noble

As actors, you don't actually need to know the future of the character. You just need to know the backgrounds.

John Noble

I would kill to do more work with Orla Brady, I think she's that gifted.

John Noble

Over the last 25 years, since a lot of science writing became accessible to layman, I've become quite a consumer of science. As a child, I wasn't streamed into science, and I regret that now.

John Noble

I could go anywhere in the world and people would stop me in the street and talk about 'Fringe' and how much they adored it and asked questions about it.

John Noble