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Often referred to as one of the best \u201ccharacter\u201d actors around, Bill Camp memorably appears\u2014or often disappears\u2014into countless supporting roles, and can be counted on to give a truthful, compelling performance each time. His \u201cIn the Envelope\u201d interview sheds light on how to do so, from heightening material onstage or onscreen to harnessing the power of imagination and sense memory. \u201cI\u2019m recalling from memories all the time,\u201d Bill says of his character work. \u201cI am content.\u201d\n\nRaised in Massachusetts and eventually trained at regional theaters and the Juilliard School, Bill has worked for years on New York City stages, garnering an Obie Award for \u201cHomebody/Kabul\u201d and Tony nomination for \u201cThe Crucible.\u201d Within the last decade, he\u2019s built a prolific body of screen work, including on series \u201cManhattan,\u201d \u201cThe Leftovers,\u201d \u201cThe Looming Tower,\u201d and an Emmy nod for \u201cThe Night Of,\u201d as well as films \u201cLincoln,\u201d \u201c12 Years a Slave,\u201d \u201cBirdman,\u201d \u201cLove & Mercy,\u201d \u201cJason Bourne,\u201d \u201cMolly\u2019s Game,\u201d \u201cWildlife,\u201d \u201cVice,\u201d \u201cJoker,\u201d \u201cNews of the World,\u201d and the upcoming \u201cPassing.\u201d He is now SAG Award\u2013nominated for his work as Mr. Shaibel on Netflix\u2019s hit limited series \u201cThe Queen\u2019s Gambit.\u201d This episode is brought to you by HBO.\n---\nBackstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage\u2019s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today\u2019s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. This is your guide to every aspect of acting, from voiceover and commercial work to casting directors, agents, and more. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made, to personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Jack Smart, Awards Editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ\n\nFollow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media:\n- https://www.facebook.com/backstage\n- https://www.twitter.com/backstage\n- https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope\n- https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast\n\nLooking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe\nBrowse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e\nCheck out our community-driven virtual programming, The Slate: https://bit.ly/2WDNXf0\nBackstage stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement: https://bit.ly/3cuMBt5\n\nSpecial thanks to...\n- Host: Jack Smart\n- Producer: Jamie Muffett\n- Social media: Katie Minard, Alysa Cirelli\n- Design: Mark Stinson, Caitlin Watkins\n- Additional support: Christine McKenna-Tirella, Kasey Howe, Samantha Sherlock, Benjamin Lindsay, Oriella St. Louis