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“I did an after-school special as my first big thing. It was starring Butterfly McQueen. She was the name. But the real star of it was Robbie Rist, who was that little blond kid who looked like John Denver.”

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Cynthia Nixon

Cynthia Nixon, born on April 9, 1966, is an American actress known for her exceptional performances on Broadway and television. She gained recognition for her role in 'Angels in America' and 'Masters of Sex'. Nixon is highly acclaimed for her profound acting skills and contributions to female characters. more

“I have a cousin, a second cousin, who lives in L.A., and she was with me while I was getting ready. She was talking about her father and his brothers. And I remember my mother's tales of how competitive they were with each other and how they would play for blood, you know. And I thought - I'm an only child, and I don't know what that's like. I have to figure out the Southern thing.”

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“I think it was interesting to be steeped in that [political] world.”

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“It was weird to be in a movie that's very clearly a period piece like Killing Reagan, but that's about a time that's within my own memory. That's really weird. And conscious memory, not just vague.”

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“It is interesting to see how far we've come as a society since then. But also how everybody keeps touching [Ronald] Reagan and trying to evoke him.”

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