American - Actress | December 11, 1919 - December 10, 2000
My forehead is sometimes too high, but bangs could correct this.
Marie Windsor
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I didn't know I was doing film noir, I thought they were detective stories with low lighting!
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Raft told me how to walk with him in a scene: We'd start off in a long shot normal, and about the time we got together in a close-up, I'd be bending my knees so I'd be shorter.
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This I regard as a classic example of my not being properly prepared for a part I very much wanted.
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I'd say my happiest moment as an actress came when I learned I'd won the Look Magazine Best Supporting Actress Award for 1956 in The Killing.
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I can't remember anybody saying, Let's get this show on the road.
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In '48 when I left Metro, I tried to go back to radio, but somehow just didn't do well at it.
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But painting can be too lonely... I like being with people too much to have ever made that my life's work.
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Of course, in later years, I'd studied acting more than ever before - mostly with the late Stella Adler, who was marvelous! - but in my earlier years, I couldn't afford to do this.
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So, I certainly subscribe to what Bette said about acting being very hard work.
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Some actresses seem to thrive on chaos, and I've often wondered if they felt they had to be that way in order to perform well?
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I knew I had a great figure, but I never regarded myself as beautiful.
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