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Powers Boothe: (why his Deadwood character smokes cigars) The cigar just gives me room to express [Cy's] feelings. From contemplation to contempt. On set the first day, they divided up the cast and crew between smokers and nonsmokers, and I had a thought: well, hell, this character has to do something. Let him smoke cigars.
Powers Boothe: (when asked by IGN about Deadwood's cancellation) Just on the business side, we had the second highest numbers [on HBO] to Sopranos, we had excellent foreign ... (more Powers Boothe quotes)
Powers Boothe has been married to his wife, Pam Cole, since 1969.
He played football in high school until his senior year, when he quit to pursue acting.
Time magazine hailed his breakout performance as Jim Jones, saying "There is one extraordinary performance. A young actor named Powers Boothe captures all the charisma and evil of 'Dad', Jim Jones."
Powers Boothe and ... (more Powers Boothe trivia)