Anthony Edwards
Actor
1962-07-19
Anthony Edwards is an American actor and director best known for playing Dr. Mark Greene on the television series ER. He has appeared in film, television, and stage productions.
Books by Anthony Edwards
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Sentencing handbook
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Quotes by Anthony Edwards
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I was spoiled by theater, where there is no editor.
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Flying back from New York, the flight attendant said 'God, I wished you were here yesterday, we had a stroke on the plane. I said, if I have a stroke on a plane, I hope the pretend doctor isn't the one on the plane. I want a real doctor.
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I had this thing about hanging out in dark theaters. My family thought I grew out of a rock.
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So I was hugely thrilled that my first scene ever on camera was with Hal Holbrook.
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I did tons of theater in school, and then when I was 16 and got my driver's license, I started driving to Los Angeles, along with my friend Eric Stoltz, who was a year ahead of me and was doing the same thing. So we had the same manager, and we started auditioning for things and doing commercials when we were 16.
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You know, you never say never because before I did 'ER,' I always said 'I'll never do a TV series,' so that's what I said.
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People relate to things that feel real to them. All the good, happy, over-sexed and moneyed endings on TV are not the way most of us feel in our lives. The success of 'E.R.,' I think, is not relying on overly sentimental stories that are solved where people's lives wrap up nicely with happy endings.
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