Jeffrey DeMunn Quotes

United States, Actor
April 25, 1947

Jeffrey DeMunn is an American stage, film and television actor known for playing Captain Esteridge in The Hitcher (1986), Sheriff Herb Geller in The Blob (1988), Andrei Chikatilo in Citizen X (1995), Harry Terwilliger in The Green Mile (1999), Dale Horvath in The Walking Dead (2010–2012) and Chuck Rhoades, Sr. in Billions (2016–present).

Also known as Stage Actor, Film Actor

I love making the backstory for myself. I think it's important.

Jeffrey DeMunn
I love making the backstory for myself. I think it's important. Every part I play, I work on the backstory. If it's fully written out in the script, or there are intimations of it in the script, fine. If not, fine, no problem. I'll fill it in, or I'll create what it is.

Jeffrey DeMunn
- Problem
- Fine
- Backstory
I think what helps me when I'm working on a play, any play, is the degree to which the writer has truly visualized, and then fulfilled, the vision of the world that he or she is creating.

Jeffrey DeMunn
- World
- She
- Vision
If you're going to walk into a scene on a stage, you've gotta know what room you just left and what just happened.

Jeffrey DeMunn
- Stage
- Scene
- Walk