The series that surprised Ray Winstone: “It’s a tragic show, but you laugh at it”
“It’s in your face.”
Ray Winstone
Ray Winstone’s bizarre enjoyment of his most traumatising roles: “We had to have fun”
There are always positives to be found.
“That’s when I started to laugh”: The straight-faced role in ‘Noah’ Ray Winstone couldn’t take seriously
He got over it eventually.
The career slump that almost made Ray Winstone quit acting: “I’ve done some crap”
At least he was getting paid.
The unlikely role that convinced Steven Spielberg he needed to work with Ray Winstone
Spielberg loved Winstone’s performance in a 2000 gangster classic.
The director Ray Winstone feuded with for years over a scheduling conflict: “I didn’t particularly like him”
The rift was eventually repaired.
Ray Winstone and life in London’s East End: “I once pissed on Ronnie Kray”
The wrong person to pee on…
“I hate him”: Five actors who couldn’t stand Jack Nicholson
Sometimes the tensions thawed, sometimes they didn’t.