The discussion of Hollywood ageism has been a hot topic among female actresses as of late, especially as older women are losing out on seemingly appropriate roles to much younger actresses. Just last month, Maggie Gyllenhaal was told she was too old at age 37 to play the love interest of a 55-year-old man. Well Dame Helen Mirren is not having that. The critically-acclaimed, established actress put her own two cents in about the subject of Hollywood ageism, calling it "fucking outrageous". The Wr...
How Helen Mirren Feels About Hollywood Preferring To Cast Young Actresses
Cinema Blend - 19 Jun 2015 20:43
The discussion of Hollywood ageism has been a hot topic among female actresses as of late, especially as older women are losing out on seemingly appropriate roles to much younger actresses. Just last month, Maggie Gyllenhaal was told she was too old at age 37 to play the love interest of a 55-year-old man. Well Dame Helen Mirren is not having that. The critically-acclaimed, established actress put her own two cents in about the subject of Hollywood ageism, calling it "fucking outrageous". The Wr...
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