Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyckwas an American actress. She was a film and television star, known during her 60-year career as a consummate and versatile professional with a strong, realistic screen presence, and a favorite of directors including Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang, and Frank Capra. After a short but notable career as a stage actress in the late 1920s, she made 85 films in 38 years in Hollywood, before turning to television...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth16 July 1907
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
The more you kick something that's dead, the worse it smells.
I'm a tough old broad from Brooklyn. I intend to go on acting until I'm ninety, and they won't need to paste my face with make-up.
Eyes are the greatest tool in film. Mr. Capra taught me that. Sure it's nice to say very good dialogue, if you can get it. But great movie acting - watch the eyes!
Just be truthful - and if you can fake that, you've got it made.
Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.