She was sent to Los Angeles for an audition, and ended up landing the role of damsel-in-distress Dwan in the producer’s modern retelling of the classic 1933 monster movie. Lange’s character, of course...
“That really upsets me,” she said of De Laurentiis’s comparison in 1977. “She was a tragic figure who led a tragic life and who wasn’t taken as the serious artist she was. I don’t want to compete with...
She does, however, share other memories of filming King Kong in this week’s issue of PEOPLE. “We shot for nine months and we'd have a lot of downtime,” she recalls. “I spent a great deal of that s...
And she’s clearly gotten over her fear of being compared to other influential women. While she’s currently starring on Broadway in Paula Vogel’s Tony-nominated Mother Play, she also recently st...