Annette Bening knew that she wanted to be an actress thanks to a teacher who took her students to see William Shakespeare’s works.
Bening had her first battle in theater, then in cinemas. Today she is one of the best actresses in Hollywood.
What is the key to be such a prestigious actress? Intuition. According to Bening, it is more important than rehearsal and research when composing her characters.
Beyond the screen
It is said that she ages with style and spontaneity. Without resorting to the excess of surgeries of many of her contemporaries.
She is married to legendary Warren Beatty since 1992, one of the last great heartthrob of classical cinema.
What is it like to live with a myth? "Probably very similar to not living with a myth," the actress confessed.
Film stars don’t die in Liverpool
Nowadays, Bening is a subject of praise for her interpretation of legendary Gloria Grahame in Film stars don’t die in Liverpool.
The film by Paul McGuigan recreates the unorthodox romance between Grahame and a young man who was making his way in acting, played by Jamie Bell.
Subtle and captivating, undoubtedly a must- see performance by this luxury actress.