In this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Willem Dafoe discusses his role as Ed Saxberger in LATE FAME, reflecting on what drew him to the character and the film’s exploration of creativity, recognition, and legacy. He shares his experience working with younger actors and how the story mirrors the realities of artistic discovery and rediscovery. Willem also considers whether a masterpiece can truly be timeless and reveals if there is a film from his own career he hopes a new generation will rediscover.LATE FAME is available in theatres on Friday, August 21st, 2026.#latefame #willemdafoe #film #filmtok #movie #actorslife #greengoblin