Dinah Sheridan Quotes


Dinah Sheridan

It was one of the marvellous feelings of the film, having the music going in your head while doing scenes.

Well, I suppose that, in a sense, every screen role is a favourite with me.

Because of double hip replacements, I don`t play regular golf, but we do lots of putting with delightful people. It`s most enjoyable.

I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five.

Over my desk hangs a poster from The Railway Children that my husband had framed for me. It is so lovely to see the children smiling as they run down the railway track.

After all, a job isn`t worth doing unless you enjoy it.

But I had promised my husband never to accept another engagement. It was not a very happy time for me.

So I regard my part in Genevieve as a real challenge.

They wanted Guy Middleton instead of Kenneth More, and even Kay Kendall wasn`t their first choice!

I got a divorce eleven years later on the grounds of cruelty, which is still not easy in England.

While making Genevieve, I learned there could be a lot more to a film than just acting in it.

What a thrill it was to play opposite Maurice Evans in this brilliant, dazzling musical, based on the life of two of the greatest personalities in stage history.

I actually enjoy wearing the corsets required in some period films.

Until Genevieve I had tended towards the more dramatic type of role.

The corsets I wore in The Railway Children are still in my undies drawer, a prized relic of my favourite film.






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