Matthew Macfadyen Quotes

A collection of quotes by Matthew Macfadyen.

Matthew Macfadyen is a British actor, born on October 17, 1974, in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. He gained recognition for his role as Mr. Darcy in the 2005 film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Macfadyen has appeared in several other notable projects, including The Three Musketeers, Anna Karenina, and Ripper Street. His television credits include the critically acclaimed series Spooks (MI-5 in the United States) and Succession. Known for his versatility and nuanced performances, Macfadyen is considered one of the talented actors of his generation.

I don't feel like a romantic lead I guess I feel more like a

I don't feel like a romantic lead I guess I feel more like a character actor.

Matthew Macfadyen

I was quite a shy child. I would get terribly nervous and th

I was quite a shy child. I would get terribly nervous and throw up before my birthday party. And then I would be fine. I feel the same now. I get nervous, then it's fine.

Matthew Macfadyen

Birthday

The security comes, as an actor, in knowing that you're not

The security comes, as an actor, in knowing that you're not in control. If you try to control your career, or how people perceive you, you'll make yourself unhappy, because life doesn't work like that. So much is luck. It's much better to let yourself off, to think, 'There's nothing I can do.'

Matthew Macfadyen

Work

My vanity is I'm terribly romantic! But being married is lov

My vanity is I'm terribly romantic! But being married is lovely.

Matthew Macfadyen

Romantic

As much as I long for a sort of security and consistency som

As much as I long for a sort of security and consistency sometimes, I do enjoy sort of being busted around. I really don't know what's happening sometimes next week, let alone this year.

Matthew Macfadyen

Alone