Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Sir Michael Caine, CBEis an English actor and author. Renowned for his distinctive working class cockney accent, Caine has appeared in over 115 films and is regarded as a British film icon...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth14 March 1933
CityLondon, England
michael name people
My name is Michael Caine - not a lot of people know that.
bourgeois cockney dollars intelligence intelligence-and-intellectuals million nightmare
I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with this intelligence and a million dollars
movies people
I am in so many movies that are on TV at 2:00 a.m. that people think I am dead.
alright medical time
Every time you get a movie, you get a medical. So you know, you know you're alright for a couple of weeks.
michael
Let me put it this way: If you're sitting in a movie and you're watching me, and you say, 'Isn't that Michael Caine a wonderful actor?' then I've failed.
looks enough young
I feel like 35. At 35 you're old enough to know something and young enough to look forward to what you can do with the knowledge. So I stayed at 35!
taken dancing wife
I've been in every disco in the world. I saw a picture of my wife Shakira and I dancing in Studio 54; I didn't even know someone had taken that picture.
swimming order people
People say to me, why did you do those films, and I say, for money. It wasn't for diamond rings or kidney shaped swimming pools in Beverly Hills, it was in order to improve the lot of everyone around me.
enjoy paid
I don't have to work, really, but I do enjoy working, and I do enjoy getting paid.
blow doors radio-news
Youre only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!
taken choices drug
I've never taken drugs - if you take a drug of your choice, you get some ecstatic feeling.
pounds film said
My mum never understood how much I earned. When I told her I earned a million pounds a film, she said, 'How much is that?'
couple grandchildren years
Someone said to me the other day: "Well, you're eventually going to live until 110." And I said: "Well, who's going to keep me? What age do I retire? 100?" How are you going to live all those years and who is going to keep you doing it? I have a couple of grandchildren now so I'm banking on them.
getting-older opinion enough
In my opinion, everybody is getting older and older. We have a great deal of dementia because nobody grew old enough to get it.