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Bill Nighy has confessed he think about death 35 times a day.<br>The actor, 72, once claimed he pondered his eventual demise twelve times a day but, in a new interview with , increased that figure drastically.<br>He said: 'That was quite a modest assessment. It's probably more like 35.<br>      (image:  )    'I don't think I can do a lot more of this': Bill Nighy, 72, has confessed he thinks about death THIRTY FIVE times a day (pictured in October 2022)<br>'And I don't really believe it. I know it's gonna happen, but I think maybe at the last minute somebody might make an exception. <br>  RELATED ARTICLES                                                                        Share this article                  Share                  2.1k shares                                  'But then again, I sometimes think: I don't think I can do a lot more of this. I've had quite a lot on.'<br>It was in 2015 that he revealed he measures his life in Champions Leagues and has an obsession with his own mortality.<br>      (image:  )    Honest: The actor, 72, once claimed he pondered his eventual demise twelve times a day but, in a new interview, increased that figure drastically (pictured in October 2022)<br>Then 65-years-old, the star famed for his roles in Love Actually and State of Play, said he hoped not to retire, but to instead one day go to bed and not wake up.<br>An avid football fan, he has also revealed how he spends his free days drinking coffee and walking through London before settling in to watch recorded football matches on Sky Plus.<br>In an interview with , he was asked if he could imagine ending up in a retirement home like that depicted in his film, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.<br>He replied: 'I'm hoping not to retire. What do we hope for? Go to bed and don't wake up, I suppose.'<br>      He added: 'I probably think about death 12 times a day. I measure my life in Champions Leagues. How many do I have left?'<br>The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, followed on from the slow-burning success of 2012's The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.<br>Bill starred in the movie alongside Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Dev Patel and Richard Gere, and plays one of several pensioners who have moved to a retirement hotel in India run by Patel's character Sonny.<br>      (image:  )    Candid: He added: 'And I don't really believe it. I know it's gonna happen, but I think maybe at the last minute somebody might make an exception' (pictured inn September 2022)<br>            adverts.addToArray({"pos":"inread_player"})Advertisement                    data-track-module="am-external-links^external-links">  Read more:                      DM.later('bundle', function()        DM.has('external-source-links', 'externalLinkTracker');    );