Saturday, April 27, 2024

Quotables 27 April 2024: Ann Sheridan on the curse of being Hollywood ‘Oomph Girl’

Ann Sheridan via the John Springer Collection

They nicknamed me "The Oomph Girl", and I loathe that nickname! Just being known by a nickname indicates that you're not thought of as a true actress . . . It's just crap! If you call an actress by her looks or a reaction, then that's all she will ever be thought of as’.

Quote via https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0792130/quotes/ 

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