Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Burn Gorman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English actor Burn Gorman.
Last updated on September 19, 2024.
Burn Gorman

Burn Hugh Winchester Gorman is an English actor and musician. He is known for his roles as Owen Harper in the BBC series Torchwood (2006โ€“2008), Phillip Stryver in The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Karl Tanner in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2013โ€“2014), Hermann Gottlieb in Pacific Rim (2013) and its sequel Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018), and Major Edmund Hewlett in the AMC series Turn: Washington's Spies (2014). Gorman portrayed 'The Marshal' in the first season of the Amazon drama The Man in the High Castle.

I love going on BBC6 and BBC7 and listening to documentaries.
I think there comes a time in every persons life where they just need to go to the darkest, most dismal place.
I know in Britain with 'Doctor Who' all the classic actors, and the people who you'd really want to, work on the show. I like that the fact that 'Torchwood' has actors that want to be involved from the stage. It has raised our game, and I'm just happy for good actors who want to be in sci-fi shows who love the genre.
I'm a film buff and I was keen to find out about the response to Daniel Craig's 007. 'Empire' and 'Hot Dog' had great reviews, and finally he's been accepted as the new Bond. So many millions go into that franchise that if you make a mistake, it's awful.
I'm afraid the 'Doctor Who' door is probably closed because of me being in 'Torchwood.' โ€” ยฉ Burn Gorman
I'm afraid the 'Doctor Who' door is probably closed because of me being in 'Torchwood.'
I think it makes a difference when the actors are enjoying it more than anything because we have a real blast on 'Torchwood.'
I was brought up on Dickens. I remember reading 'Bleak House' but, coming back to it, I didn't remember much about it apart from a few characters.
I had a great time doing 'Torchwood,' I really did.
I think of myself as a character actor, compared to a straight actor. I know a character actor in England is pretty much the same as in the States; you're actually hired to put on terrible teeth and stuff like that.
The cliches are all true! My son Max has just turned two, and he's literally turned into this driven young man overnight! The terrible twos are not a myth, but he's such a laugh to be around.
I always look up to people like Michael Gambon and Tommy Lee Jones, and I hope that as I mature I will become as craggy as them.
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