Why put make-up on when you only have to take it off again?
Glenda Jackson Quotes
Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.
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| Birth: | 9th May, 1936 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Actress, Politician |
About
Glenda May Jackson was born in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. She is a British actress and Labour Party politician. She first became a Member of Parliament in 1992, and represented Hampstead and Kilburn until 2015. She served as a Junior Transport minister from 1997 to 1999 in Tony Blair government. During her film career, she won two Academy Awards for Best Actress: for Women in Love and A Touch of Class. Her role in other films include: Sunday Bloody Sunday(Won BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role and Nominated — Academy Award for Best Actress), Negatives, The Triple Echo, Hedda, Stevie, Lost and Found, Sakharov, The Rainbow, and King of the Wind.
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