Interview Michael Learned In her two-and-a-half-hour interview, Michael Learned speaks of her early life and theatrical training. She recalls early roles on Canadian television and acting on stage in San Francisco in a production of Private Lives directed by Francis Ford Coppola. She discusses her iconic role of "Olivia...
Interview Alf Clausen In his three-hour interview, Alf Clausen talks about his early interest in music, the instruments he played as a child, and watching his favorite show, American Bandstand . He describes moving to Los Angeles, where he started working as a copyist for various feature films and variety shows,...
Interview Sally Field In her two-hour interview, Sally Field discusses her early career in acting. She recalls starring in Gidget and The Flying Nun for producer Harry Ackerman. She describes her struggle to get out of sitcoms to play more serious roles, aided by Lee Strasberg and the Actors Studio. She recounts her...
Interview Steve Binder In his two-hour interview, Steve Binder talks about his early work at Los Angeles' KABC, and directing The Steve Allen Westinghouse Show in the early 1960s. He discusses at length writing and directing his breakthrough rock documentary, The T.A.M.I. Show , which showcased such stars as The Supremes...
Interview Stan Lee In his two-hour interview, Stan Lee (1922-2018) discusses his career in multiple media, from comic books to feature films. He describes the birth of Marvel Comics, competition with DC comics, and the creation of many of his most beloved characters: the "Fantastic Four," the "X-Men," the "Incredible...
Interview Michael Westmore In his two-hour interview, Michael Westmore discusses his family's background as makeup artists (grandfather George applied makeup for Mary Pickford and father Monte was the makeup artist for Gone With the Wind ), and shares that he did not initially want to go into the family business. He talks...
