For women, being 50 in Hollywood has always been a tragedy, not necessarily for the woman, but for her career. Actresses are ...
In a 1957 interview with reporter Mike Wallace, Hollywood legend Gloria Swanson, 58 ... known role as fading actress Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard, Gloria smiles calmly.
"There's nothing tragic about being 50," Joe Gillis tells Norma Desmond in the original 1950 Sunset Boulevard ... s beautifully gruesome ending Gloria Swanson was a silent movie queen in the ...
This article is a weaving together of original writing by Eric Avery with some personal history he told Matt Thompson on a ...
The New York City audience let their feelings known as the 46-year-old leading lady bowed to the crowd after her turn as Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard at St James' Theater over the weekend.
Tom Francis plays Joe Gillis, the down-on-his-luck screenwriter, who gets caught in the web of Norma Desmond’s spider lair on Sunset Boulevard. He’s not only the show’s tragically doomed ...