Tom Ewell
Posted on“You might say that I have cornered the blonde market in Hollywood. And it’s really nice work.” — Tom Ewell Photo: The Seven Year Itch (19155). With Marilyn Monroe.
“You might say that I have cornered the blonde market in Hollywood. And it’s really nice work.” — Tom Ewell Photo: The Seven Year Itch (19155). With Marilyn Monroe.
“The main trouble with the picture industry today is this business of imitating. It’s done for money. Art is a slight consideration with most producers. Yet a picture that lacks art doesn’t make money. The fellows who are getting the most out of the business are the ones who are doing something new.” — Harry […]
“He was a very small man and he used to touch me and I used to say, ‘Don’t touch me. You are diseased.’ I wasn’t being cruel about his size, it was just that he was a sex maniac. He had a lust for ladies, unnatural.” — Roger Moore Source: Stefan Kyriazis (2016) Photo: The […]
“Anyone with a modicum of intelligence and the right kind of physique ought to make a film actor, if they are lucky enough to be told exactly what to do, and I cannot see that the actor for the screen deserves any more credit than a schoolboy who is good at dictation should have for […]
“I’d probably get an inferiority complex and wither away if it weren’t that the girl friend business is so steady and profitable. Sometimes I like to imagine myself in some leading man’s arms. Then again, that might not be so good, either. I might get typed as a kissable, romantic actress and they are now […]
“I get a little tired of being a Cockney, too, mostly because my mouth is getting crooked from talking out of one side of it all the time. But those are my only complaints. I was a star once on Broadway, and it’s a lot more fun to be an ‘almost ran.’” — Nydia Westman […]
“Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me.” — Lee Van Cleef For A Few Dollars More. With Clint Eastwood. Sabata (1971)
“Aim high, and you won’t shoot your foot off.” — Phyllis Diller
“No one could call me beautiful, but both the public and I like to see beautiful girls…so it will be better for me if I am cast in comedy roles…where they are not thinking how you look all the time.” — Una Merkel “Ah have to keep mahself fit physically — keep interested — […]
“One day in Hollywood, I read a script in which the character was described as ‘charming but dull — a typical Ralph Bellamy type.’ I promptly headed for New York to find a part with guts.” — Ralph Bellamy Surrender (1931). With Warner Baxter and Leila Hyams. “I always tell the producers, […]