I’d like to do a piece of Shakespeare. Any upcoming Shakespeare film. Just a bit to say I did a classic.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that the actor Jim Varney would like to have a small role in a Shakespeare play or film, even just a small part, so he can say he has performed in a classic piece of literature. He seems to be interested in being part of a Shakespearean production, even if it's a minor role, just to have the experience of acting in a famous work of art.
About Jim Varney
Jim Varney was an acclaimed American actor and comedian, best known for his iconic role as Ernest P. Worrell. He also voiced Slinky Dog in the Toy Story movies and appeared in various films and TV commercials throughout his career. Sadly, Varney passed away in 2000 due to lung cancer.
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American actor and comedian (1949-2000)