David Tennant Does a Podcast With…

Olivia Colman

Jan 28, 2019
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Dislike of Deference

  • Olivia Colman finds it difficult when people are overly deferential to her.
  • She dislikes being called "Miss Colman" or having doors opened for her.
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Mother's Ballet Career

  • Colman's mother was a ballet dancer whose father discouraged her from pursuing it professionally.
  • Colman used this anecdote to persuade her parents to let her pursue acting.
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First Acting Role

  • Colman's first acting role was at 16 in a school production of "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie."
  • Before this, she hadn't participated in drama clubs and felt inadequate in other school activities.
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