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  • Tribute and memorial to actress Geraldine Page

    Jun. 17, 1987

    Tribute to Geraldine Page

  • Reading poetry with actor Gary Merrill.

    Jul. 9, 1985

    Terkel comments and reads poetry with Gary Merrill

  • Lilli Palmer discusses her book "The Red Raven"

    Nov. 13, 1978

    Lilli Palmer, actress and writer, discusses her life and her book, "The Red Raven." She talks about growing up in Germany, some of her film and play work, and her personal life.

  • Hurd Hatfield

    Interviewing actor Hurd Hatfield

    Feb. 27, 1997
  • Interview with Ellen Burstyn

    Apr. 9, 1991

    Interviewing actress Ellen Burstyn.

  • Estelle Parsons in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Apr. 3, 1996
  • Discussing the book "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star: But Don't Have Sex or Take The Car with Dick Moore

    Sep. 24, 1984
  • Hume Cronyn

    Discussing the book "A Terrible Liar: A Memoir" with the author, actor Hume Cronyn

    Jun. 13, 1991
  • Tallulah Bankhead

    Actress Tallulah Bankhead discusses her career

    Jul. 15, 1960

    Tallulah Bankhead thought she would become an aerialist when she grew up. At 16, after she saw some plays, Bankhead decided to go into acting. Bankhead never received any formal training and yet some experts in the theatre world called her “a natural”. In a surprise revelation, Bankhead said she does not attend the theatre as an audience member. She went on to say she likes to read books, watch television, and she loves her San Francisco Giants.

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