Winona Ryder
Winona Ryder
Winona Ryder is an American actress. One of the most profitable and iconic 1990s actresses, she made her film debut in the 1986 film Lucas. As Lydia Deetz, a goth teenager in Tim Burton's Beetlejuice, she won critical acclaim and widespread recognition. After appearances in film and on television, Ryder continued her acting career with the cult film Heathers, a controversial satire of teenage suicide and high school life that has since become a landmark teen film. She later appeared...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth29 October 1971
CityOlmstead County, MN
CountryUnited States of America
Back then, you used to lock people up and throw away the key if they just felt sensitive, or if they rebelled in any way.
a bottle of aspirin with a bottle of vodka.
I love good family films. I think in the context of Sept. 11 it's important that these kinds of movies are made and reach an audience.
So remaking a movie like Mr. Deeds Goes to Town is a really positive statement and I'm so happy I made it in light of what happened after we made it.
I really hope people go back and watch his movies, because he was such a fantastic actor, and he is going to be so missed. And he was also an amazing person, and hilarious and really, just really a great guy.
I got a call from Al. He's an insomniac. We talk in the middle of the night, ... I don't sleep, he doesn't sleep. So it is very normal that we call each other at two in the morning. I just love him so much.
He said, 'I'm just grateful for the work'. I thought he would be cynical like me, but he had this immense gratitude.
I checked myself in because I was just so exhausted, ... and I was working so much and I think anyone would back me up in saying 19 is just a really tough year.
Only in Hollywood could that happen -- it really was hysterical. But she is more interesting now than she was before.
Crazy isn't being broken, or swallowing a dark secret. It's you or me, amplified.
I've learned that it's OK to be flawed.
You have good days and bad days, and depression's something that, you know, is always with you.
You can't pay enough money to... cure that feeling of being broken and confused.
I was very lucky because Tim Burton really gave me a career. I don't think Hollywood would've known what to do with me. If I hadn't done 'Beetlejuice,' I think I would've just gone back to my school.