Camryn Manheim
Camryn Manheim
Camryn Manheimis an American actress known primarily for her roles as attorney Ellenor Frutt on ABC's The Practice, Delia Banks on CBS's Ghost Whisperer, as Elvis's mother, Gladys Presley in the 2005 mini-series Elvis, and "Control" on Person of Interest...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actress
Date of Birth8 March 1961
CityCaldwell, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
days script television three weekly
On a weekly television series, we don't have a lot of preparation time: most often we get the script two or three days before filming.
positive hate forgiving
Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.
years light waiting
I can either cross the street, or I can keep waiting for another few years of green lights to go by.
pension-plans investment universe
The universe is like a pension plan. It will match your investment.
grandmother reality play
In my fantasies, I always wanted to play the ingenue, but in reality, in my bones, I am so used to playing the grandmother that I don't feel safe or even sure that I can do it
fats
I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word
bigs
Nobody else knew what to do with me because big women are old
parent weight fit
My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities
parent hey buttons
Parents know how to push your buttons because, hey, they sewed them on
hatred celebrity-status
Isn't it amazing how celebrity status preempts even the most ingrained hatreds?
growing-up school college
I learned how to sign because when I was growing up in California in order to get into college you needed two semesters of language to get into a University of California school.
hate character play
The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've invented to make her even more interesting than me.
hate loss weight
I hate overweight, because it implies that there's a weight standard i should be adhering to
jobs careers people
I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.