Alan Parker on Mississippi Burning came up to me and said he had heard I was interested in directing. He offered for me to follow him around and see how it's done. At the time I had no idea how amazingly special his offer was, and how much he would share. I will always be in his debt.
I would not have so many scripts being driven by demographics. The play's the thing - not the 18-35 year old male age group.
Stepehen Tobolowsky was nominated in 2002 for a Tony Award in the category "Best Actor" for a remake of Vivian Matalon's "Morning's At Seven".
His name is pronounced tow-buh-law-skee.
He turned down the role of Al on "Home Improvement" (1991).
He has two teenage sons from Ann Hearn.
He has been married to Ann Hearn since 1988.
He usually plays annoying business men-types that the heroes or villains loathe to deal with.