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Inside the Actors Studio Season 8 released on September 30, 2001.

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S08E01 Aired September 30, 2001

Ben Stiller

The world-renouned comedic actor looks back on a life lived constantly in showbusiness, his appearances on various television shows and his breakthrough into the world of movies.

S08E02 Aired October 14, 2001

Gene Hackman

S08E03 Aired October 21, 2001

Kevin Kline

S08E04 Aired October 28, 2001

Bruce Willis

S08E05 Aired November 25, 2001

Kevin Costner

S08E06 Aired January 13, 2002

Will Smith

The good-natured family-friendly actor and all-round entertainer shows the audience why he is one of the most well-liked people in Hollywood.

S08E07 Aired January 27, 2002

Stockard Channing

S08E08 Aired February 17, 2002

Debra Winger

S08E09 Aired March 03, 2002

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sex And The City star Sarah Jessica Parker discusses her career and ambitions, charting a life of performing from stage school to movie success. Presented by James Lipton

S08E10 Aired March 17, 2002

Sir Ben Kingsley

S08E11 Aired April 07, 2002

Dennis Quaid

S08E12 Aired April 21, 2002

Ethan Hawke

S08E13 Aired May 05, 2002

Richard Gere

S08E14 Aired May 12, 2002

Hugh Grant

S08E15 Aired June 02, 2002

Samuel L. Jackson

In opposition to the forecefully assertive and violent on-screen personas he often portrays, this laid-back actor calmly reveals the situations of his early life, his choice to become a performer and his hobbies and interests.

S08E16 Aired June 30, 2002

Benicio del Toro

S08E17 Aired August 04, 2002

Vanessa Redgrave

S08E18 Aired August 18, 2002

Billy Bob Thornton

S08E19 Aired September 08, 2002

Johnny Depp

The versatile but often misunderstood lead man takes the stage and demystifies himself in style.