Sit-down Sunday: Grandpa Joe from Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
In an ongoing series of inteviews I’m publishing every weekend, here's one I conducted with the late actor David Kelly who looked back on his long and adventurous career and life...
WHEN the legendary actor David Kelly was approaching his octogenarian milestone, he adamantly told me that he would ‘never retire’ from acting — a career path he had chosen when he first trod the boards of the Gaiety Theatre as an eight- year-old boy.
‘I think retiring is a very vulgar word. People in ordinary jobs work all their lives doing a job they h…
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