Geena Davis on Childhood Trauma, a Cut Scene From A League of Their Own, and Her Memoir, Dying of Politeness

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Geena Davis reflects on the scene with Tom Hanks that didn't make the final cut of 'A League of Their Own': 'People just went nuts about that.'

A League of Their Own,Thelma & Louise,she is a scene-stealer beloved for her unconventional appeal.

Beyond acting, Davis has flourished in other areas, as a proponent of feminism and outspoken voice during the #MeToo movement, evenBut the 66-year-old actor’s latest project is something completely different: a memoir titleda collection of reflective essays that detail how her New England upbringing shaped her life and career in Hollywood, and the challenges that came with her success.

One detail that was interesting to hear about was that you never let your parents know that you didn’t graduate college. But it was a “fact” listed on Wikipedia that lived uncorrected online for a long time. Your parents really never knew the truth before they passed away? They never knew. Who knows if they suspected it? But they certainly never said anything. It says that I graduated in all of the press that I did because if I admitted it in the press, they would then see it and realize it. So until they died, I didn’t talk about it.over the years. You write that during the making ofhe tested you to see if you would be “compliant,” as you put it, by asking you to lie on a bed and try a massage device called “the Thumper.

They might be surprised to hear [the stories about Bill Murray] if they haven’t heard stories about him previously, because he comes off as an affable, fun-loving guy, and many times he was or could be. But once I had that experience, on day one of the movie, then everything about him after that was completely colored by knowing what lurks within. I saw it very, very often when he would deal with other people that way.

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