English - Actress | August 5, 1961 -
I did 'Tumbleweeds' for fun. I did it because I loved it and I hardly even got paid.
Janet McTeer
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I have become a marketing tool and I feel very uncomfortable with that. There's no space for me to express myself.
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Yes, I was slightly outside everything when I was growing up. My mother jokes that I was exchanged at birth. She brought us up to have traditional values. She was absolutely not part of the '60s generation.
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It's naive to think there is a woman in the world who isn't brought up to believe that they are waiting for their soul mate. You even see it in Disney.
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When you're a young English person who wants to be an actress and you have dreams, you dream of being Vanessa Redgrave or Judi Dench.
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I was very nervous about the accent. I was very nervous about being an American.
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My mother and father are still together after forty something years. I lived in one place till I was 6. I lived in another place from when I was 6 till I was 17.
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People are calling a lot, sending scripts my way. Yes, it's wonderful because, let's face it, there aren't many wonderful scripts for women over the age of 10.
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There are some roles that are a no-brainer. You just have a sure, instinctive 'Yes!'
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I love gadgets.
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'The King and I' - one of the first films I ever saw.
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When you create a character, you create it for yourself - you do whatever you want. It's your job to explore it in as many different avenues as you can in order to make it a fully wounded character.
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