Hollywood star Mark Strong has revealed how being abandoned by his father as a baby influenced his own approach to fatherhood. The 57-year-old told today's Desert Island Discs how his father 'left when I was a baby. Hollywood star Mark Strong has revealed how being abandoned by his father as a baby influenced his own approach to fatherhood'Which is sad on one hand but on the other, what it managed to do was make me incredibly independent.' Mark said he believed his role as a father was to 'carry' his two boys - aged 13 and 16 - to adulthood. Desert Island Discs is on BBC Radio 4 today (Sunday) at 11.00 am and will be repeated on Friday at 9.00 am.

Source: Daily Mail March 07, 2021 01:32 UTC