Sentence examples for he directed himself from inspiring English sources

Later, in a Broadway production he directed himself, the eccentricities he brought to the role overwhelmed the production.

In 1957, he directed himself in a film version of Jean Paul Sartre's adaptation of Alexander Dumas's "Kean".

Silently he directed himself as Ned, a part he was burning to experience right away, because he had no reason to think he ever would.

Playwright Marcel Pagnol put adaptations of his celebrated Marseilles plays into production – first Marius (1931), then Fanny (1932), and finally César (1936), which he directed himself.

Alongside his two Star Trek movies, he directed himself in a TV movie version of the one-man play Vincent (1981), about the life of Van Gogh.

But there is much to be said for quieter virtues too, and Brown showed consistent skill in his choice of productions and guest directors, the casting of plays he directed himself and the undramatic but crucial financial side.

These days he makes the big films to subsidise smaller projects that he directs himself.

We had just seen "Gran Torino," the new Clint Eastwood film in which he directs himself.

In this world premiere, which he directs himself, Sam Shepard tries to have his cowboy play and eat it too.

Considine's new film, Journeyman, is the story of fictional middleweight champion Matty Burton (he directs himself in the role), who is faced with overcoming a traumatic brain injury.

Guadagnino, who fell in love with Argento's "Suspiria" (as well as Carpenter's sci-fi romance "Starman") as a teenager, was set to produce Green's interpretation, which he's said would have diverged from the version he eventually directed himself.