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I'd like to work more, but I don't just want to do kind of generic characters. I want to do interesting characters, and I'd like to be cast against type.
Jacqueline Bisset
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Jacqueline Bisset
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: September 13
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Weybridge
Surrey
Winifred Jacqueline Fraser Bisset
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I have an intense obsession with making films. I not only love to make films, I perhaps need to make films.
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I get called Jacqueline Bissette in America. In France, I get called Jackie Bisset. And actually, it is Jacqueline Bisset, which is not that easy to say.
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