STARGATE UNIVERSE | THE KILLING - AMC TV: Q&A - Patrick Gilmore (Tom Drexler)
by Mina Hochberg
September 26, 2011
Patrick Gilmore, who plays wealthy business mogul Tom Drexler on The Killing, spoke exclusively with AMCtv.com about the real-life inspiration for his character, wearing a Speedo for the first time, and what he would do if he were as wealthy as Drexler...
... Q: Your character lives in a swanky house. Was that someone's real house?
A: "That is a condo complex in downtown Vancouver, and that's the common room. There's a full-on bar. I'm not sure if the basketball court was there, but above there was a gym and climbing wall and a huge patio. The stuff with the pool is a different place called The Keefer -- It's well-known in Vancouver, like a condo rental."
Q: You had a popular role on Stargate Universe. What are the biggest differences between working on a sci-fi show versus a reality-based show?
A: "I just got back from DragonCon in Atlanta. The Killing has their fan base, but it's very different. For sci-fi fans, this is a way of life rather than a passing fancy. I got to meet the fans, and actually a number of them came up and said they love The Killing..."
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