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10 quotes by Lee Tergesen

Lee Tergesen Lee Tergesen in 2012 Born Lee Allen Tergesen (1965-07-08) July 8, 1965 (age 49) Ivoryton, Connecticut, USA Years active 1987—present Spouse(s) Tanya Lewis (m. 1994–97) Leslie Howitt (m. 2001–04) Yuko Otomo (m. 2011) Children Lily Tergesen Website www.leetergesen.com Lee Allen Tergesen (born July 8, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Tobias Beecher in HBO's prison...
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I know what it's like to be ignored, and I think that is the big problem about the prison system: These people are being thrown away. There is no... →

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I have always said about myself I am a survivor because I am.

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I would say that playing this character has caused me to think about a lot of things. He's always questioning himself and trying to get back to... →

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As I walk around, I have met 70-year-old women who live on the Upper West Side who love the show. And I met a couple in Kansas - a couple of truck... →

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What it made me realize was that a show like this makes people look inside themselves. Because this crew guy isn't sitting there wishing the... →

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It's definitely intense to walk away from at the end of each season.

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But we both came to the decision that the powerful thing is to go into your fear, walk in there with it, don't walk away from it, and to try to... →

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I think for Beecher specifically, Keller was with him when his wife died. Beecher had decided after he first got into prison that he had to shut off... →

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Eddie Drake is sort of this loose cannon, funny, edgy guy, who has this really foolish, foolish mustache.

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I went through a divorce right as we were starting the show. My divorce became final right after we started shooting the first year, and during that... →

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