Robert Patrick Recreates His T2 Look

Synopsis

Robert Patrick discusses his iconic role as the T-1000 in Terminator 2. He recalls his unique audition experience, where director James Cameron did not provide a script. Instead, Patrick improvises in front of the camera, aiming to create an intense presence. He describes how he spun around to face the lens, which impressed Cameron. Patrick emphasizes the importance of his expression, noting that his character's ability to transform into molten metal adds to the fear factor. The conversation highlights the memorable moments from the film, including the phrase 'roll that' and how the performance is a 'gift because' it remains a significant part of his career. The segment also features a playful interaction with Conan O'Brien, who encourages Patrick to demonstrate his intense look on camera, creating a light-hearted atmosphere filled with Music and applause.