Military to Movies — Marshall Teague

Episode #19

Marshall Teague has an extremely diverse portfolio in his acting career from Roadhouse, to Walker Texas Ranger, to other familiar action movies, as well sci-fi and meaningful dramas. It was a privilege to dive into his mind and experiences to glean from his wealth of knowledge.

CHAPTERS

0:00 - Intro

0:37 - History

4:23 - Becoming characters and going home

8:06 - Actors as co-workers and inspirational actors

9:36 - On Denzel Washington

10:41 - On actors going viral for anger on set

12:13 - Improvements in the craft

13:42 - Don't act — become

16:53 - On actors portraying real people and true stories

18:51 - Most challenging character to become

22:09 - Acting in film versus stage plays

24:04 - Acting for television

26:48 - On sustainably being in acting for so long

29:02 - Pushback on being an actor

32:17 - Screen acting versus voice acting

35:41 - Original Roadhouse versus Amazon Prime's

43:04 - On saying no to people

44:00 - Faith in the music industry

46:16 - On being hit by a helicopter

47:52 - Most interesting locations

52:40 - Marriage advice to newly weds

56:12 - Outro