Pushkin+: Full Metal Jacket actor Tim Colceri on Rejection The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
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EXCLUSIVE TO PUSHKIN+ MEMBERS: Tim Colceri was a Vietnam veteran who auditioned for a starring role in Stanley Kubrick's movie Full Metal Jacket. Tim won the role... for a while.
In this extended interview, Tim tells Dr Laurie Santos how hurt he was when R Lee Ermey replaced him as the iconic drill instructor in the movie, how he was then offered the role as a crazed helicopter door gunner and lost that too. Tim was hit hard by the rejection, but finally bounced back.
EXCLUSIVE TO PUSHKIN+ MEMBERS: Tim Colceri was a Vietnam veteran who auditioned for a starring role in Stanley Kubrick's movie Full Metal Jacket. Tim won the role... for a while.
In this extended interview, Tim tells Dr Laurie Santos how hurt he was when R Lee Ermey replaced him as the iconic drill instructor in the movie, how he was then offered the role as a crazed helicopter door gunner and lost that too. Tim was hit hard by the rejection, but finally bounced back.
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