Gina Wilhelm Actress – How TV and Movies Differ Toni Collette is a very successful actress. She’s starred in many films, receiving an Oscar nomination and winning a number of other international film awards. None of that prepared her to star on a television show-playing four people, no less. As mentioned in an earlier post to this blog, Collette stars in “The United States of Tara,” playing a woman with mulitple personality disorder. When filming
Gina Wilhelm Actress – Angela Lansbury Wins Fifth Tony Sunday night’s Tony ceremony didn’t provide too many surprises, but one nice element is that Angela Lansbury won her fifth Tony for her performance as Madame Arcati in “Blithe Spirit.” She ties for the most Tonys with Julie Harris. All of Harris’ Tonys are for Leading Actress in a Play. Four of Lansbury’s Tonys are for Leading Actress in a Musical. This one, her latest, is
Gina Wilhelm Actress – Elisabeth Moss, Cipher Elisabeth Moss is a woman of contradictions. She plays a tightly controlled secretary-turned-copywriter on “Mad Men,” yet she has to have a sign reminding her to lock her apartment door. She recently appeared in David Mamet’s “Speed-the-Plow” on Broadway, in which every word must be spoken as it appears on the page, but she’s currently filming a Judd Apatow movie. Apatow’s movies relay heavily on improvisational work by
KaGina Wilhelm Actress – Get Ready for the Tonys The Tony Award ceremony will air Sunday night at 8 p.m. on CBS. Before the awards are handed out, Linda Winer of newsday.com looked at several magic moments from this year on Broadway. Among the actress-related highlights was the confrontation between Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots in “Mary Stuart.” The powerful meeting reveals both the courage and insecurity in both queens. Lauren Ambrose received
Gina Wilhelm Actress – Anne Helm on Following that DreamIn Elvis Presley’s 9th feature, “Follow That Dream,” his costar is Anne Helm, who plays an orphan raised by The King. In it, he tells her not to get attached to him, because he’s not the marrying kind. Helm is in Olive Branch, TN, this weekend for the Memphis Film Festival, a convention for fans of classic films and television. She’s one of the few women
