'Succession' actor Brian Cox can't defend Logan Roy, but he can relate to him
NPR'Succession' actor Brian Cox can't defend Logan Roy, but he can relate to him Enlarge this image toggle caption HBO HBO Scottish actor Brian Cox says Logan Roy, the ruthless business tycoon he plays on the HBO series Succession, is one of the most extraordinary roles he's ever taken. Sponsor Message On why he doesn't like staying in character between takes or doing method acting, like Daniel Day-Lewis did when they worked together on The Boxer You've got to be able to walk away. You've got to keep perspective going, because that's the momentum of whatever is happening within the given play or film or TV, the drama. Sponsor Message On becoming an actor at a time when there was starting to be more social mobility in the U.K. and working-class actors were gaining respect It's a feudal society, and it's everybody in their place, and the great thing about the '60s was that anything was possible.
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Succession's Brian Cox stars in an American stage epic... but at three-and-a-half hours it can feel like a cheerless misery ultra-marathon, writes PATRICK MARMION
Daily Mail
Brian Cox thinks Logan Roy’s death came ‘too early’ in final ‘Succession’ season
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Brian Cox baffles Succession fans with Emmy decision: ‘Classic Logan’
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Brian Cox admits the one element of playing Logan Roy in Succession that made him ‘sad’
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Logan Roy’s disturbing Succession comeback is too close to reality for comfort
The Independent
What’s Brian Cox doing now that ‘Succession’s’ Logan Roy is dead? Something sinister, naturally
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Succession gave us the moment we’ve been waiting for – and it hit like a hurricane
The Telegraph
Succession star Alan Ruck says co-star Jeremy Strong is ‘very hard on himself’
The Independent
"Succession": how true to life is the TV series?
Salon
BRIAN COX from Succession reveals he's got more in common with tycoon Logan Roy than you might think
Daily Mail
Brian Cox explains why ‘Succession’ resonates: Just look at our ‘ridiculous’ leaders
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