Sam Rockwell reveals Philip Seymour Hoffman’s career regret

One thing Sam Rockwell Hopefully, when he looks back at his movie career, he will perform differently.

An episode on Friday, June 20 “Happy and sad confusion” podcastRockwell admitted that he hoped he had a chance with the deceased Philip Seymour Hoffman.

Rockwell, 56, admitted on the podcast: “I had two opportunities, maybe three, they were wasted, and I’m sorry.” “There was a pair [of actors] – I could have had a Nick Noltecould have been with Kurt Russellreally keeps kicking myself. Richard Jenkins. They are still there, and have time. ”

Rockwell continued: “But Phil, we’re very close, we’re good friends, he’s coaching me, he’s just one of them. He’s that guy.”

Oscar-winning actor Hoffman died in February 2014 Overdose of drugs The New York Police Department confirmed that he was 46 years old. US Weekly then.

Rockwell went on to describe the late-stage star as “having a lot of work in front of him, he’s a young man, he’s special.”

He also praised Hoffman’s acting skills, especially his ability to effectively utilize emotions at work.

“He has George Scott or John Markovican emotional cruelty, a thing Laurie Metcalf Do or Gary Alderman or John MarkovicRockwell said. “He has this emotional power – that’s what my teacher calls emotional power – and then he’s also transformative, he can change.”

In 2018, Rockwell wins Oscar As a supporting role for best actor Martin McDonagh Three billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri. Rockwell paid tribute to Hoffman in his acceptance speech.

“For my old friend Phil Hoffman!” He concluded his speech as he held up the Oscars in the air.

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Backstage at the awards ceremony, Rockwell explains emotionally why he yelled at Hoffman during his acceptance speech, sharing his “old friend” once directed him in a public theater drama in New York City.

“He was a great inspiration and a great theater director,” Rockwell said. Good morning USA. “He inspired me and I could continue talking about Phil Hoffman for an hour.

Rockwell added: “Philip Seymour Hoffman is a good friend and he was a huge inspiration for me.”