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Name: Annabel Armour
Home Town: Chicago, Illinois
Character: Smoking Woman, a friend of Bonnie Hunt's at funeral
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What attracted you to the Entertainment Industry and what was your first job or big break in the business?
Acting in school. I started in theatre in Chicago working at David Mamet's St. Nicholas Theatre in the self-award winning production of Arthur Miller's "A View From the Bridge." Also getting a series regular role on "What a Dummy" on Fox.
What is the biggest challenge you faced trying to break into the industry and how did you overcome it?
Longevity - I got older.
What advice can you give those trying to break into the "industry?"
If you have to do it, just do it. If you don't, don't.
Please describe your character in "Stolen Summer" and why you were attracted to the role.
I was called to read for the particular part, it made me laugh, and I made Peter laugh.
Can you share any tricks of the trade that help you work better as an actor?
Don't worry about getting the job, just do the work.
What advice would you give to writers on how to craft a script that can help actors better understand or relate to their character?
Be as specific as you can on how you see this person. The details help.
What advice would you give a director on how to make your job as an actor easier on set?
Make sure you and the actor are clear on the intention of the scene.
List your top five favorite films.
- Unforgiven
- Truly Madly Deeply
- Days of Heaven
- A Christmas Story (Shephard's)
- Antonia's Line
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