‘Dennis Nilsen preyed on those who fell through the cracks’: David Tennant on playing the serial killer

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The actor portrays the notorious murderer in a new drama, Des. But, he says, the show goes out of its way not to titilate and examine how Nilsen was able to get away with it for so long

Many actors would think twice before agreeing to play an infamous serial killer. But for David Tennant, who stars in ITV’s three-part true crime drama, Des, the opportunity to play Dennis Nilsen had been building for a long time.

 

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Hmmm... preyed on those who fell through the cracks... sounds a lot like both corporate parties in the US and how they destroy the working class and those even more disadvantaged

David is way too thin. More burgers and fries, David. But what a terrific actor.

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