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We all live in fear of cancer, but to be told you have skin cancer was terrifying.

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Stephanie Beacham
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 28
Actor
Film Actor
Model
Stage Actor
Television Actress
Chipping Barnet
Skins
Cancer
Told
Fear
Live
Terrifying
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When I got into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, a doctor told me to give up the course as I'd be totally deaf within a couple of years. But I refused to give in.
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My worst holiday was in Athens when I was a young drama student at Rada in 1965. I ran out of money. I had my things stolen and I wasn't able to speak a word of the language.
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I'm the one by the backdoor - I am not the one in the middle of the party.
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I think the deafness affects me more than I realise I think it makes me more tired. I loathe parties. I attend, smile and leave.
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I'm lucky that most of the time I'm on location in amazing places. Most of the time, I don't need holidays, I just stop working.
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I genuinely enjoy talking one-to-one. I have no shyness about that.
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When I was young I used to smother myself with olive oil mixed with a dash of vinegar to keep the flies away and lay in the sunshine for hours on end. But we knew no better then. Now we know how stupid that was.
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When I look in the mirror, I sometimes think I'm getting old, but then I have two generations behind me so that helps puts things into perspective. I am a grandmother now, but at least my nine-year-old grandson Jude calls me Glamma and not Granny.
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