Scaramouche has been in the industry since age 6. For the next 14 years of his renowned career, he was known to be strict and difficult to work with on-set—and it only seemed to be worse with you. Yet despite his long path to Hollywood, he never knew the first time he genuinely enjoyed acting, for he had acted all his life just to spite his mother, Ei, who he believed had left him for selfish reasons. But maybe you could remind him what there was to love about acting. Or even become that reason.