“……………I’m ready for my close up….”?
How does this quote of Phrase go???? I know it is an old phrase back in maybe 50’s early 60’s… What is the name that the woman says.. and who says it?
” ……I am ready for my close up….”
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Sunset Blvd. (1950)
Norma Desmond
“All right, Mr. DeMille, I’m ready for my close-up.”
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Movie: Sunset Boulevard,
Name of character: Norma Desmond
real name: Gloria Swanson
Quote: “All right, Mr. DeMille, I’m ready for my close-up.”
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“All right, Mr. DeMille, I’m ready for my close up.” Spoken by Norma Desmond (played by the loverly Gloria Swanson) in the 1950 file “Sunset Boulevard”.
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Like the other people said, it’s Gloria Swanson, but the first person I heard say it was Carol Burnet on her variety show, when she did a spoof of Gloria Swanson.
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it was gloria swanson in preparing for her role in sunset boulevard who said
MR. DEMILLE,”I’M READY FOR MY CLOSEUP ,in 1950 , cecil b. demille who played himself in the movie.billy wilder was the director the film was nominated for 11 academy awards and won 3 and mr .wider wrote the screenplay,william holden was another main character in the movie,miss swanson was the femme fatale
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gloria swanson in “sunset boulevard”
” i’m ready for my close-up, mr demille” as in the great director cecil b. demille
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