Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore
Julianne Mooreis an American–British actress, prolific in films since the early 1990s. She is particularly known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women, in independent, art house and Hollywood films, and has received many accolades including the Academy Award for Best Actress...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth3 December 1960
CityFort Bragg, NC
CountryUnited States of America
brother father germany living military mother moved outside sister social
My father was a military judge, and my mother was a psychiatric social worker. My brother and sister and I were moved around constantly, in and outside the U.S., living in Germany for much of our teens.
amount given isolation sympathy upbringing
My upbringing has given me sympathy for the idea of isolation and what it is to be a new person in the room, where everyone else has some amount of familiarity and comfort.
highly somebody
I was somebody who was not athletic. I was highly imaginative; I loved to read, and I loved nothing more than being in a story... I didn't want to play ball; I wanted to imagine something and read something.
foot front incredibly optimistic
She wasn't a saint, just incredibly optimistic and positive, ... She was able to put one foot in front of the other. She had a lot to do.
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She won lots of stuff. She'd win these prizes. What she didn't want to keep, she'd sell. She won a trip to Switzerland, she'd sell it and put money toward the mortgage.
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She's in a situation she tried to, that's what's complicated. She followed orders; she called off the raid. This is a dangerous situation. Somebody in DC police went ahead and started.
ladies
The thing about having a very young mother who had you at 20 is that you expect that you're going to be old ladies together.
people reluctant unless
People are very reluctant to invest unless they know it's going to be a sure thing, and let's face it: film is never a sure thing.
trick
The worst thing you could do is scare a kid or trick them. Never, ever, ever do that.
kids
The one thing that kids need is consistency.
except school
There wasn't much for me to do after school except the drama club, so when I kind of started doing drama club, it seemed to be something I could do.
call dialogue home learn lines might morning next night pages quick start
You might have, as a character, 30 pages of dialogue a day if you're what they call a 'front-burner story.' So you go home, you learn your lines for the next day, you get up, you're there at 7 in the morning, you do a quick rehearsal, you're on camera, you might leave, you know, at 7 at night and start the whole thing over again.
saw ten
Actually I did, because I saw the film like everyone else, ten years ago and I remembered some of it. I just wanted to see it, to kind of remember the tone a little bit.
east either ended graduated liked places york
As an actor, there are places you can live, and when I graduated from school, it was either New York or L.A., and I liked the East Coast. That's why I ended up in New York.