“He’s a bachelor as well.
That would be hisOutlandercostarSam Heughan.
“So, I was asking Sam Heughan some fitness tips.”
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When it comes to the crunch, he’s a really fearsome warrior that the Claremont family calls upon.
He’s almost a slightly bombastic character, full of one-liners and quick to make a joke.
[But] there’s a slight sadness around him as well.”
How does an actor tap into such a mysterious figure with a shadowy backstory?
“She gave me a very long and very detailed backstory of Gallowglass' life,” he notes.
Debs told me some things in absolute confidence, which I haven’t shared with anyone else at all.
It’s good to have some secrets about your character, to create that inner life."
Harkness also helped Cree feel a certain level of confidence in the role.
But Cree never got anything but absolute support from the character’s creator.
But to him, the key to Gallowglass was that view of him as a rock-and-roll vampire.
That translated into his prep in his trailer before shooting scenes.
“I could imagine Gallowglass being really into Metallica.”
