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I never thought I could model, and I certainly never thought about acting. It's just something that happened to me.

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I didn't know who Avedon was. I was 18 years old. I dropped out of high school in the 10th grade. I had no idea.

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I think acting is something that came natural.

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I work out five days a week for 20 minutes; I only do one body part a day.

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If I had to design a career for myself, I would have done comedy.

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I grew up in Burbank - but not the Burbank of valet parking and TV studios. In the late 1950s, there was a small apartment complex on Elmwood Avenue that rented mostly to families on welfare. I lived there from age 3 to 11 and again from 14 to 18 with my mother, Shirley, and my younger sister, Toni.

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My mom worked for Lockheed Corp. in Burbank as an inspector of airplane parts. To help make ends meet, Dee, a friend of my mom's from Lockheed, moved in. She was a lovely person and helped with our care for many years.

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By high school, I was already tall - 5-foot-8 - and one day I made the mistake of wearing green tights. The football players all started calling me the Jolly Green Giant.

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I think early in my career, I didn't choose films that were crappy films, necessarily, but I didn't go out and campaign for smaller, better roles.

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I think I was pigeonholed pretty early on. And I started late in my career. I was 33.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: February 17th, 1954

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