Occupation: Actress.
Birthday: June 28, 1948.
Birthplace: Memphis.
Current home: Los Angeles.
Marital status: Single.
Car: A dark-green 1989 Acura Legend.
Working on: Two movies: ”Prelude to a Kiss” and ”Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe.”
The last good movie I saw was: ”Oranges Aren`t the Only Fruit.” It`s a British movie that was shown on PBS.
Favorite performer: Lily Tomlin. She makes me laugh, and she makes me cry.
Personal hero: Dale Evans. When I was growing up, all we played was cowboys and cowgirls.
I wish I could stop: Second-guessing myself.
I`d give anything to have met: Laurence Olivier. He transformed himself into the different characters he played. We`ve gotten so far away from that now.
The worst part of my job is: Auditioning. I hope I won`t have to for a while, but Marlon Brando had to do a screen test for ”The Godfather,” so we`re never free of it.
If I could change one thing about myself, I would: Be able to make up my mind more quickly.
People who knew me in high school thought I was: Now when I run into them, they tell me they always knew I could do it, but I don`t know if they really thought it then.
I knew I was a grownup when I: Had to pay taxes.
When I`m feeling sorry for myself, I: Keep on living.
Nobody would believe it if they saw me: In an aerobics class.
The best time of my life: Right now. All the planets are in conjunction for me.
The worst time of my life: High school. Adolescence was very confusing for me.
Behind my back, my friends say: ”If she`d only have fun.”
If I couldn`t be an actress, I`d love to be: A potter.
If I`ve learned one thing in life, it`s: Don`t look back.
When people first meet me, they think I`m: Warm and outgoing.
Three words that best describe me: Persistent, intuitive and open-minded- to the point of confusion.
