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Maureen O'Sullivan did 'Hannah and Her Sisters' with Mia Farrow, her daughter, but O'Sullivan had a very minor role.

~Diane Ladd

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You know what I did? I turned down an offer to do 'Enemy of the People' with Steve McQueen. It doesn't matter that the film was never really released. A movie like that, successful or not, adds to your credits. It leads to other roles.

~Diane Ladd

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I wanted to do 'Texas Trilogy' on stage. But it didn't do well in New York. In fact, it did very badly there, thanks to the critics. It was said that Preston Jones, the author, died of ulcer complications, but the truth was that the critics killed him.

~Diane Ladd

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They do awful things in the press. One newspaper in England said I was 12 years older than I am, and I was ready to sue.

~Diane Ladd

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Did any agents ever put Diane Ladd up for some of the great parts, even though she always got great reviews? No! But do they put up the girlfriend of the studio executive who's gonna do them a favor later? You betcha.

~Diane Ladd

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I always had a trunk full of good reviews. I'd get magnificent reviews, and I'd be standing out on the unemployment line!

~Diane Ladd

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I lost many a role to actresses who couldn't do the job one-hundredth as good as I could.

~Diane Ladd

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If you try to talk about yourself honestly when you're an actor, you come off as stuck on yourself.

~Diane Ladd

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It took 17 years to get 'Rambling Rose' made from the time Calder Willingham wrote the script adapted from his novel. Ed Scherick, the producer, was interested in it. Martha Coolidge was interested in directing it.

~Diane Ladd

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The big thrillers may make people aware of the violence in the society, and I guess that serves a purpose.

~Diane Ladd

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: November 29th, 1935

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