Before 1972, No Actors Got Residuals. They

It Was The Last Generation Of Writers [ The Cheers] That Had Grown Up Reading Books Instead Of Watching Tv. So You Weren't Getting Anything That Was Derivative Of I Love Lucy Or Happy Days. You Were Getting Real Characters [like Those] They Read In P.g. Wodehouse Or Dickens Or Somewhere Along The Line, Because They Had All Grown Up With A Love Of Literature.

I Speak To Women's Groups, Chambers Of Commerce, Manufacturing Organizations. Just Did The Mike Huckabee Show. I Do About Two Speaking Engagements A Month. I Still Enjoy Travelling.

I'm Still Really Into Set Design And Construction When I Do Films. I Notice That Stuff.

I Come From Bridgeport, Connecticut And Have Friends I Grew Up With There.

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