Ann Dowd
1956
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Biography
Ann Dowd is an American actress known for her exceptional talent and versatility in film, television, and theater. She gained widespread recognition for her outstanding performances in various acclaimed roles, including her chilling portrayal of Aunt Lydia in the hit series 'The Handmaid's Tale' and her captivating role in the film 'Compliance,' which earned her critical acclaim. Dowd's ability to bring depth and authenticity to her characters has solidified her reputation as a highly respected and admired actress in the entertainment industry.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me and when life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.
2
I don't need a definition of what acting is. It's so much fun to discover. It is fun! Fun!
3
I'm not interested in telling stories I've already seen. That's not interesting to me. I want to be taken on the ride.
4
You can't ever give in to societal pressure. I don't mean let's not listen to criticism - I love telling stories, and part of that is hearing what others think - but you can't worry about it losing impact. You must follow your gut.
5
The key to what you get is largely based on what you give. If you show respect and kindness to someone, it's often what you'll get back - and more.