Andrew Garfield says his older brother is a heart and lung doctor in London.
“He's a doctor, a heart and lung doctor in London.”
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Andrew Garfield says Robert Redford's Sundance project grew out of his helping a neighbor in Utah who was about to lose a farm to foreclosure.
“It came out of him, I think, helping out his new neighbor in Utah, who was about to be foreclosed on.”
Andrew Garfield says Robert Redford was directing as well as acting in their shared film and asked Garfield for feedback on his takes.
“Cause he was directing as well, so all my scenes were with him and he was like, What do you think?”
Andrew Garfield says Robert Redford was famously late and unaware of it during their shoot.
“He wasn't aware that he was late. He was just like, on his own Redford time”
Andrew Garfield says that after drama school he did two plays and then a Doritos commercial in Spain, before a year without work and a return to waiting tables and bartending.
“And then I, I was like, I'm set. And I did. Like a Doritos commercial in Spain”
Andrew Garfield attributes to director Sidney Lumet the idea that an actor's job is personal revelation while cameras roll.
“the actor's job is personal revelation, while the cameras are rolling”
Andrew Garfield recalls that a scene in The Social Network went through multiple rounds of ten or fifteen takes under director David Fincher.
“And then on the 3rd round of ten or 15 takes, I didn't hear anything.”
Andrew Garfield says he was a gymnast as a child and that this background translated into his Spider-Man work.
“I was a gymnast when I was a kid. That translated into, like, you know, spider man stuff.”
Andrew Garfield says he froze and played badly when he played basketball with Woody Harrelson.
“I fully froze and folded, and I played really badly.”
Andrew Garfield says he presented Sally Field with a lifetime achievement award at the SAG Awards.
“I think one of the great highlights and privileges of my life was to be able to give her a lifetime achievement award at the SAG Awards”
Andrew Garfield says The Uprising is directed by Paul Greengrass, known for Captain Phillips and the Bourne films with Matt Damon.
“Paul Greengrass, who people would have seen a lot of his amazing films, like Captain Phillips or the Bourne series of movies with Matt Damon”
Andrew Garfield describes The Uprising as being about the Peasants' Revolt, a large uprising of ordinary people in the British Isles, which Amy Poehler places in 1381.
“it's called the Peasants Revolt, um, and it was a a big uprising, um, among the the ordinary folk of the of the British Isles”
Andrew Garfield says he plays Roy Horn of Siegfried and Roy in an upcoming Apple TV show.
“cause I play Roy Horn in this, uh, in this upcoming Apple TV show.”
Andrew Garfield says Jude Law plays Siegfried opposite him in the Apple TV show, with the characters shown across several decades from their twenties to their sixties.
“Jude Law's playing Siegfried, and we're playing them through their through the decades, from their 20s through”
Andrew Garfield says Roy Horn would press a button on waking that rang a bell in the garden to summon his tiger to snuggle with him.
“He hit a thing in the morning, he hit a button as he woke up, and it sent a bell into the garden.”
Andrew Garfield says he first met Amy Poehler through Dr. Jane Aronson and the Worldwide Orphans Foundation.
“I remember when I 1st met you, it was with Jane Aronson, Dr. Jane Aronson, and the Worldwide Orphans Foundation.”