Amy Irving
Amy Irving
Amy Davis Irvingis an American actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Yentland for the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy for Crossing Delancey. She made her Broadway debut in Amadeus in 1980 and went on to receive an Obie Award for the 1988 Off-Broadway production of The Road to Mecca. Her other film appearances include Carrie, The Fury, Micki & Maude, Anastasia: The Mystery of Annaand Traffic...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth10 September 1953
CityPalo Alto, CA
CountryUnited States of America
In the U.S., with very few exceptions, actresses older than 35 are simply discarded.
I will argue my points; I will have my opinions. But at the end of the day, it's the director's choice.
I'm not very good when people work out of friction... tension. Shouters. Even it's not at me, but just around me - if I get tense, my creative juices don't flow as freely. I really like kindness. I also don't work well with directors that smoke cigars.
Theater actors know what their motivation is for each scene. They treat it very seriously as a craft. You do your homework. The reason I always need to go back to theater is the most stimulating moments are in rehearsal... whereas often in film, you've go to do it on your own.
In the U.S., with very few exceptions, actresses older than 35 are simply discarded.
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