Age: 62.
Birthplace: Troy, N.Y.
Current homes: Manhattan and Lenox, Mass.
Marital status: Divorced twice.
Children: Dan, 36, and Kathy, 32.
Working on: A movie, ”Sweet Lorraine.”
The last good movie I saw was: ”Possessed,” with Clark Gable and Joan Crawford.
I stay home to watch: ”Jeopardy.”
The book I`ve been recommending lately is: ”The Life of John Wayne,” by Maurice Zolotow.
Favorite pigout food: Franco-American spaghetti.
Favorite performer: Barbara Stanwyck.
Personal heroes: All the movie stars: Robert Taylor, Clark Gable, Joel McCrea . . . .
Every New Year`s I resolve: Nothing. I used to, but I blew it every year, so I stopped.
I wish I could stop: Smoking. I smoke a pack a day.
I`ve never been able to: Stay thin.
If I could do it over, I`d: Have married Joel McCrea.
The worst part of my job: Being away from home for three or four months at a time. I don`t get to see my grandchildren.
My fantasy is: I`m with Clark Gable, and guess what we`re doing.
The worst advice my mother ever gave me: ”Don`t go on the stage.”
My most irrational act: I shudder to think. There have been so many.
My most irrational fears: You name it, I`m afraid of it. Everything from elevators to airplanes, tunnels, bridges and the dark.
The best time of my life: When I was first married and having my children. Now I have second chance with my grandchildren.
The worst time of my life: There was a period of about 10 years during the late `50s to the late `60s when I was out to lunch. I missed a whole decade.
Behind my back my friends say: ”She`s so dumb.”
If I`ve learned one thing in life, it`s: Nothing.
