When he was first approached to play Cary Grant, once the biggest movie star in the world, Jason Isaacs wanted to turn it down. “I thought it was stupid and it scared the shit out me because I knew people would come with their knives,” he says.
“I just knew how many people were going to go, ‘Well that’s a f***ing joke.’ He was a staggeringly beautiful, charismatic man and I’m just me. He was the world’s biggest film star and I’m just a working actor.”
