American - Actress | March 16, 1916 - March 2, 2004
I think The Exorcist was the hardest work I've ever done.
Mercedes McCambridge
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I was taught to be anti-Jewish.
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I'd stand in line for Confession with old people and little kids, and as the line moved up, I knew when I got into the box that I would lie! Again!
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I'm glad I am a woman who once danced naked in the Mediterranean Sea at midnight.
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I've always had bronchitis. I've been administered the Sacrament of Death three times for it.
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It is a remarkably beautiful piece of home furnishing, the Oscar. I used to keep it up in front of a mirror so that it looked like two.
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Like many alcoholics, I was a staggering woman in a chic apartment, sick and utterly disgusting.
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Most people call me Mercy. I like it.
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My admiration for the phenomenon of Alcoholics Anonymous is boundless.
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My name is real, which probably explains why I never became a superstar... how would that look in lights?
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My second marriage had a lot to do with alcohol.
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One of the cruelest judgments sustained against me is that I have spoken out as a recovered alcoholic to stimulate my acting career.
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