I’m sick of all these knights in shining armor parts, I want to do something worthwhile like plays and films that have something to say.
Meaning of the quote
Tyrone Power, an American actor, is tired of playing heroic characters in movies. He wants to do more meaningful work, like acting in plays and films that have an important message or story to tell. He is ready to move beyond the typical "knight in shining armor" roles and do something more substantial and impactful.
About Tyrone Power
Tyrone Edmund Power III was a popular American actor who starred in numerous films from the 1930s to the 1950s, often in swashbuckling or romantic lead roles. Despite his matinee idol status, he branched out into various genres and also found great success as a stage actor later in his career. Sadly, he passed away at the young age of 44 due to a heart attack.