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“I was uncomfortable because I had never been that nude before. I had never shown my legs, and never shown quite that much skin. I always played frigid doctors or the plain sisters who got the guy at the end. What did I know from ladies in caves who ate only meat? And when the outfit came in, I never thought of myself that way. I mean, I always thought of myself as having my father's chest. I was very self-conscious.”

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Mariette Hartley

Mariette Hartley is an American actress born on June 21, 1940. She is known for her performances in television and film, particularly for her roles in 'The Waltons' and 'Murphy Brown'. more

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