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Barbeau: Starstruck by Roger Moore on Cannonball Run Set
15 Oct
Summary
- Adrienne Barbeau felt starstruck working with Roger Moore.
- She recalled a moment when Moore asked to sit in her trailer.
- Barbeau has had a positive career working with most colleagues.
Adrienne Barbeau, promoting her new film "Oddities," recently shared anecdotes from her decades-long career. She revealed that she experienced being starstruck while working with the late Roger Moore on the 1981 film "The Cannonball Run." Barbeau recalled Moore asking to use her trailer when his experienced an air conditioning failure, a moment that made her feel nervous about what to discuss with the famous actor.
Moore, known for his clean white suits, was part of an ensemble cast in the film that included Farrah Fawcett and Jackie Chan. Barbeau also spoke fondly of other co-stars like Dom DeLuise, highlighting her positive experiences working with most individuals in the industry. She noted that out of hundreds of collaborators since 1972, she could only name a handful she wouldn't wish to work with again.
Barbeau's latest project, the horror film "Oddities," recently screened at the Toronto International Film Festival. She expressed immense satisfaction with the film and its director, having previously collaborated on a short film. Barbeau compared her trust in the director to that she had for legendary directors like Wes Craven and George Romero, considering "Oddities" to be among her best work.
