"famous for his roles in billy bud, the collector, more recently the limey and the adventures of priscilla, queen of the desert, terence stamp was one of the most recognizable faces of 1960s london. he dated bridgette bardo and julie christie, he worked with fellini, he appeared in superman 2 and spent a lengthy sabbatical in india." is this an interesting life or not? >> and it was! >> rose: and is. >> and is. >> rose: it's just great to have you here. >> thanks, charlie. >> rose: i want to talk about what you do but let's talk about this movie. you chose this because you could afford to choose because of the wonderful venn necessary a redgrave? >> yes, yes. i've worked with her in the theater and it had an extra dimension to it because i turned down the great josh logan who begged me to play the king in "camelot." >> rose: because you feared that you could not sing. >> i didn't think i could do the score well enough. i thought i'd be revoiced. so i turned it down. so i turned it down for the wrong reasons. >> rose: and you later realized you could. >> well, when i heard richard i thought