The most interesting heroes have a bit of villainy to them, and the most interesting villains have a certain bit of heroism in them, ... I think [Shore] intends to do the right thing, but his view of the world is very different so, to get to the right place, he sometimes takes a path that goes through a very dark forest.
"James Todd Spader" is an American actor. He is best known for portraying eccentric characters in such films as the romantic comedy-drama Pretty in Pink (1986), the drama Less Than Zero (film)/Less Than Zero (1987), the Steven Soderbergh-directed drama Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), the action science fiction film Stargate (film)/Stargate (1994), the controversial psychological thriller Crash (1996 film)/Crash (1996), the erotic romance Secretary (film)/Secretary (2002), the historical TV film The Pentagon Papers (film)/The Pentagon Papers (2003), and the epic historical drama film Lincoln (2012 film)/Lincoln (2012).
His most well-known television roles are those of attorney Alan Shore in The Practice and its spin-off Boston Legal (for which he won three Emmy Awards), and Robert California in the comedy-mockumentary The Office (U.S. TV series)/The Office. He currently stars as high-profile criminal Raymond "Red" Reddington in the crime drama The Blacklist (TV series)/The Blacklist and is set to play the villainous android Ultron in Marvel Studios' upcoming 2015 superhero film Avengers: Age of Ultron.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous actors! More James Spader on Wikipedia.I had an idea of what David Kelley wanted the character to do, ... He really wanted this very sort of volatile force at this well-established firm on 'The Practice' ... to stir things up.
Felt badly about it in the end.
One of the things I like most about doing a television series is that I really don't have any idea what is going to happen, ... I love that.
I didn't really know much about the character at the time.
He's a very strange guy.
[Kelley] said, 'You know how you will have a friend sometimes who you are very compelled by and who you may love dearly, but they are very difficult to be friends with,'.
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