“My favourite poet”: Willem Dafoe’s favourite Bob Dylan song
“My favourite poet.”
Willem Dafoe
When William Friedkin’s counterfeit money caught the Secret Service’s attention: “This guy was an artist”
Did Friedkin spend this fake money? You bet he did.
Willem Dafoe names his most overlooked movie: “We made the thing on the spot”
Dafoe has a soft spot for this unknown 2007 comedy.
How Willem Dafoe got fired from a movie that changed Hollywood forever: “I was the lamb for sacrifice”
This could have changed everything.
Willem Dafoe’s regrets over shilling frozen fish fingers: “That’s not my main work”
He was happy to take the money, though.
Willem Dafoe picks his favourite indie movies: “They teach you how to be human”
Which of his many, many indie efforts are Dafoe’s favourites?
Willem Dafoe on the skills of Guillermo del Toro: “He’s playful, but he is also hardcore”
A favourite collaborator…
The Willem Dafoe role inspired by a character from ‘The Simpsons’: “It’s this close”
It’s impossible to unsee.
“He can do just about anything”: the one actor Paul Schrader said has no limits
A convincing chameleon.