Word: exactress
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...training before this role? She would doubtless have the same freshness and the same talent for heartfelt speech (if not her useful knowledge of movie acting), if she had never heard of movies. But she has had as her constant mentors J. Arthur Rank's excellent dramatic coach, exActress Molly Terraine, and one of the best imaginable teachers, Laurence Olivier...
Connecticut Congressman John Davis Lodge's good-looking, exactress wife, Francesca Braggiotti, who has been teaching health-dancing to other Washington ladies (TIME, March 17) took a flier in another field, gave instructions to girl delegates to the American Legion School of Democracy. "My definition of character," said she, "is the ability to say no to yourself. Don't run your motor too hard, girls...
...cocktail party an exactress cooed: 'But why, if they don't like the conditions in the hotels, don't they find some other job? My Gawd, I'd be willing to pay two pounds a week for a charwoman...
...Reader Hertz not confuse exActress Emmy Göring's Nürnberg stage effects with reality at Tegernsee...
Near the village of Neuhaus, Germany, exActress Emmy Sonnemann Göring lived in a three-room porter's lodge with her seven-year-old daughter Edda. Once Mrs. Göring had been Germany's most spectacularly wealthy woman; now she said tearfully: "I don't know what will become of Edda and me. But there is no use discussing that. What matters is that I haven't the companionship of my husband...