Tag: actors quirks

April 3, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Back home — inspiring Art Deco L.A. — and deep thanks to my editors: Robert Winter (UK) and Ellen Tarlin (US)

April 3, 2014 / Vickie Lester

A block away from Johnny Depp’s penthouse—we sit with a director and chat—an excerpt from “It’s in His Kiss”

“I think he said something about somebody being beyond stoned on set.” Bill sighed. “Those people who told you Cliff was a good man. They were right.” Anne could feel her eyes sting and her throat tighten like she was about to cry but she smiled instead and…

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April 3, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Back home in my noir L.A.—actually, the penthouse would be Johnny Depp’s—but let’s not be sticklers

January 16, 2014 / Vickie Lester

Actor’s quirks and food issues

I admit it; life on set is not all it’s cracked up to be. However, people do develop the most outrageous compensatory behaviors. One actor wiles away the boredom in between set calls by standing starkers in his trailer, arms uplifted, and demands to be dressed head to toe, without…

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