I think Giles likes Buffy, but she annoys him. The mere fact that she doesn`t want the job that he`s offering her -- she frustrates him. She represents everything he doesn`t understand. Ultimately he becomes extremely fond of her. People have said, What i...
Anthony Head
[on his British accent in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997)] "I patterned the accent after this guy I was in a play with, but that was three years ago. Now I`m listening to Tony Head [Anthony Head; Giles in "Buffy"], who sounds kind of like Spike in real ...
James Marsters
When you`ve got guys like Andruw (Jones), Chipper (Jones), Julio (Franco) and Marcus (Giles) in front of you, you have some RBI chances. A pitcher doesn`t want to pitch to those guys. He`d rather pitch to a rookie any day.
Angie Kuhn
There is a warmth and generosity about Giles. If I met him in person I think that is what I would be attracted to. In terms of what I enjoy about playing him - the social ineptitude, and the intellect is great fun too as I don`t have one!
Anthony Head
Normally, you look for the No. 3 hitter to be your best pure hitter, which would be Giles. We`re there to set the table for him, create [run-producing] opportunities for him. Keep the train moving, any way we can.
Eric Young
I think Giles` journey has been fascinating. I think that`s what made it such a joy to play. The character was never static; you never knew what his deal was. And you still don`t know what his deal is. The conflicts I was given to play are not soapy, they...
Anthony Head
[It is not a comfort zone; as Chris Read and Graham Thorpe discovered, players do get dropped. But rookies get a run first and changes are usually made with a view to the long term. The team have thus been able to grow together and bond. The side Giles ca...
Anne Dawson