Rene Russo
Rene Russo
Rene Marie Russo is an American actress, producer and former model...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth17 February 1954
CityBurbank, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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I was inspecting eyeglass lenses for a while. And I worked as a concession girl in a movie theater. And I was ironing before that. I always had some kind of a job. And then I started modeling.
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My mom worked for Lockheed Corp. in Burbank as an inspector of airplane parts. To help make ends meet, Dee, a friend of my mom's from Lockheed, moved in. She was a lovely person and helped with our care for many years.
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He was an amazing - John McTiernan really was an incredible director, probably the best I've worked with because he constantly busted me when he wasn't getting what he wanted.
mom
My mom said my whole childhood... was stop and go.
crappy early films
I think early in my career, I didn't choose films that were crappy films, necessarily, but I didn't go out and campaign for smaller, better roles.
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I didn't have a father growing up, and I was raised with all women, and I didn't really understand men. I thought they were like women, right?
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Beauty and youth can stay inside, but it doesn't outside.
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I'm a California girl, and I'd love to restore a sense of place to Southern California.
aware limited perfection struggle
I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.
I was a high-school dropout; I was a loner.
people
I was never the kind of person who cared much what people thought about me.
deal ways whatever
We all do things where we don't care about other people. And we deal with it in whatever ways we can, denial or make excuses.
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I didn't want to be an actress when I was younger - not even when I was older, to tell you the truth.
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I have nothing against younger women and older men on screen. What is sad is that so many women over 40 who have so much to give aren't being considered to play opposite men their own age or younger.