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Barbeau's Career: 95% Positive Co-Star Experiences
25 Oct
Summary
- Barbeau has worked with thousands of professionals over 50 years.
- She estimates only a handful of co-stars were difficult to work with.
- Barbeau praises many notable figures from her extensive career.
Adrienne Barbeau, an 81-year-old actress with a career spanning over five decades, shared her positive reflections on her professional journey. Since beginning in television and film around 1972, Barbeau estimates that only a small fraction of her colleagues, perhaps five people, were individuals she would not wish to work with again. This positive outlook covers numerous collaborators, including esteemed actors like Kurt Russell, Donald Pleasence, and Bea Arthur, as well as Hal Holbrook and Fritz Weaver.
Barbeau also fondly recalled Rodney Dangerfield as a joy to work with and expressed admiration for Tom Atkins and Tim DeKay. Her current project, the film "Oddities," directed by Tyler Savage, has further contributed to her positive sentiment. Barbeau stated her love for the project and its director, having previously collaborated on a short film with the same title during the pandemic, which solidified her appreciation for the script and the creative team.
