Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury
Dame Angela Brigid Lansbury, DBEis an English-Irish-American actress who has appeared in theatre, television and film. Her career has spanned seven decades, much of it based in the United States, and her work has attracted international attention...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth16 October 1925
CityLondon, England
CountryUnited States of America
incredible proud
It's an incredible experience. I am so proud and so honored.
here-i-am goes-on tides
Here I am, I still go on, you know, like the tides.
worry busy
Better to be busy than to be busy worrying.
levels performances
We all have levels of performance.
thinking actresses i-can
I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything.
littles lifestyle etiquette
... because lifestyles are changing constantly the rules of etiquette are changing too -- a little slower than lifestyles perhaps, but still changing.
feelings granted individual
I honestly consider that the greatest gift to me, is the reaction that I get from my work. That is a given which I never, ever take for granted. But to be given that by audiences, individuals, on the street, in the theater, is an extraordinary feeling.
daughter watches murder
My daughter used to sit and watch Murder, She Wrote. I tried to watch with her, but I fell asleep.
gone actors desperate
I've worked with the greatest actors, and they're all gone. This is what's so desperate to me.
bucks directors shows
Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen.
actresses chance theater
I really wanted to go back to the theater, the live theater. That was the thing I had never had a chance to do, even though I had trained to be a stage actress.
never-regret turned-down
I never regretted what I turned down.
actors born made
Actors are not made, they are born.
years able finishing
Im in a very enviable position, being able to work like this 45 years later. Its always beginning! I never have a sense of finishing up, just new things beginning. When I die, theyre going to carry me off a stage.