Occupation: Actor Birth: September 4, 1928 Death: February 20, 1992
After all, didnt I blow a magnificent career?.
We bought an apartment building and were going to live off the rent money. We rented to people who were on welfare and a lot of times they couldn't p….
You'd go in, read the script once for timing and then you would sit around and play games. The sound effects people would come in and we would do a d….
Radio allowed people to act with their hearts and minds..
I had done my first picture and I didn't have anything to do for awhile. I was asked to come back to New York and do Bus Stop in the role of the cowb….
I never danced a step in my life so naturally. My first motion picture was a musical, and Bob Fosse was the choreographer. I didn't exactly dance for….
Fortunately, I was supposed to look confused and disoriented because, God, I felt that way..
I lay in my dressing room after being in make-up waiting to go on. They knew I was feeling pretty rotten and they tried to give me time to rest. But ….
I was seeing everything through pain..
Every time I listened to Lux Radio Theatre, I wanted to vomit..
I was seeing everything through pain. I would roll out of bed and do my exercises. I had to do that to work out the remainder of the pain pills. I wo….
I kept having chills. This was in the middle of the summer and I was wearing a sheepskin jacket and I was chilling. I was shaking all over..
My spine healed incorrectly. There were long periods when I'd be perfectly all right, and then there were many other times when I wasn't, when my bac….
I took pain pills to get to sleep because I didn't want to go to work the next day exhausted..
I've been blessed. I have no complaints. I've been surrounded by people in radio, on stage and in motion pictures and television who love me. The thi….
When I did Inherit the Wind, I learned about teaching school. I also found out what a fundamentalist was..
I went to a Gestalt therapist and said that I want to be able to at least tell my muscles that aren't involved that they don't have to go into spasms….