James Denton

James Denton
James "Jamie" Thomas Denton, Jr.is an American film and television actor...
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth20 January 1963
CityNashville, TN
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They're pretty particular about what they show. They certainly edit the scripts and have conversations with the writers about what they are and aren't willing to portray. But the writers and the network are pretty much on the same page.
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It slows down grocery shopping, because so many women at the store watch the show. I always end up talking to two or three people every time I go to Ralphs. It's fun.
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This is my third ABC show over the last four years, so we were afraid that nobody would find it. ABC was really struggling and so we just weren't very confident that it would find an audience.
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And they didn't have to get into a lot of legal speak or talk ER terms, they were real people. I think that's why so many actresses were attracted to it. And it was just about problems that you could identify with so much, right off the bat.
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Some advertisers pulled out, but what did they think they were buying? They saw the pilot, and the pilot was a little racier than the other episodes.
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The series has a real audacity right down to the title. You realize the title is as tongue-in-cheek as the show.
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The biggest surprise about our marriage is that Erin was out there.
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I think that's the kind of thing you have to chip away at. I think, eventually, people will go, 'Oh, OK, there's no story there.' You know what I mean? Certainly all of our being here isn't gonna make it stop. But you just have to laugh about it and go, 'Eventually, they're going to figure out that they're all pretty good friends.' But it'll take some time, for sure.
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The biggest difference is, Desperate Housewives is really funny, because Mark Cherry, the creator, is a really great comedy writer.
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I sat right up there in the upper deck, ... I was not on field-worthy at that time. I'm still not sure how I got here today. I guess it's being Teri Hatcher's boyfriend.
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Is he a plumber, a detective - who knows. It's so confusing.
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James was my given name, but I was a junior; so I was Jamie as a kid.
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I think theatre helped, only because it was acting experience. I got to work with a lot of directors.
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We saw the aerial photos this morning and that's when it really hit home, the devastation, ... I think there's a bit of denial. At some point you can just turn the TV off (but) they have to wake up with it every morning.