Scandalous Sandra Bernhard

Very shocking in her early youth and much older in her mature age, the American film actress, writer, singer and brilliant stand-up comedian Sandra Bernhard was at the height of popularity in the late 70's thanks to the dramatic ridicule of celebrities and politicians in her parodies. Sandra never claimed the title of beauty from the cover, but flaws in appearance did not prevent her from making a successful career and appear on the cover of Playboy in 1992.

short biography

The actress was born June 6, 1955 in a Jewish family living in the town of Flint , Michigan. According to Bernhard, her vision of the surrounding reality is largely due to the fact that her mother was an abstract artist, and her father an ordinary proctologist. Sandra had three older brothers. When the girl was barely ten years old, the family moved to Scottsdale, lost in Arizona. On this adventure of the future star stand-up did not end. In an effort to realize their potential, Sandra left nineteen years of parental home to start an independent life in Los Angeles. Megapolis did not accept Bernhard with open arms, Sandra Bernhard started to work at the beauty salon.

The personal life of the actress has always intrigued and worried the public. The fact is that she is an open bisexual. The comedy actress is well acquainted with many movie stars of American show business, so she allows herself to speak out about their sexual orientation. For example, most recently in a media interview, Sandra stated that Lindsay Lohan is a lesbian. Her bold assumption was confirmed by a number of facts, mentioning that Lohan, like all women of non-traditional orientation, has a complex relationship with her mother. Sandra Bernhard finished her tirade with another confession, in which she confirmed that she meets with both girls and guys.

World Recognition

Before in 2005, Bernhard was included in the list of "One hundred greatest comedians of all time", the actress performed in a variety of TV shows, the first fame came to her after attending the club The Comedy Store. In the movie, she made her debut in 1983, taking part in the production of the legendary Martin Scorsese's film The King of Comedy. The image of the abnormal fan of Jerry Langford and at the same time Rudert's accomplice brought Sandra the National Society of Film Critics award in the category "Best Supporting Actress". The film was the first comedy in Scorsese's filmography and clearly echoed his previous serious works. Strange as it may seem, the picture was not very popular with the audience, but US film critics were more than sympathetic to it. In the 90s, the film "The King of Comedy" was included in the list of 20 best films of the decade. Sandra participated in the movies benefited, she had someone to learn the professional skills. In the film, the textbook comedian Jerry Lewis was shot , who, in fact, played himself. Also in the film, the legendary Robert de Niro starred.

I played myself

After the triumphant debut, Sandra Bernhard continued to work actively. The late 80's in the career of the actress was marked by the release of a scandalous pseudo-documentary biographical film "In Bed with Madonna", in which the comedian played herself. The narrative in the painting, telling about life outside the Madonna's stage, is conducted exclusively in black and white tones, and stage performances, fragments of concert activity are shown in colorful, colorful inserts. The personal life of Sandra was first made public, rumors about the novel of the Madonna and Bernhard spread everywhere. The pop diva every now and then poured oil on the fire: being married to actor Sean Penn, declared herself a lesbian, began to appear everywhere accompanied by Sandra Bernhard. Together with her friend even came to the premiere of the play "The Trouble", in which her husband played.

Career between 1991-1997 years

Sandra Bernhard not only actively starred in the period from 1991 to 1997, but also managed to light up on the cover of the magazine Playboy. In this time interval the filmography of the actress was replenished with the following films:

• The criminal-adventure comedy "Hudson Hawk", on the whole is a fascinating film full of complicated tricks and amusing scenes. In the title role was shot Bruce Willis, and Sandra played a minor role of the heroine of Minerva Mayflower, generously realizing her comedic gift.
• In the magnificent farce "Burn, Hollywood, Burn", the actress created the image of Anne Glover. Her shooting colleagues were real stars of the dream factory: Sylvester Stallone, Jackie Chan and Whoopi Goldberg. The infamous satire was hostile to the American film community and the public. The meaning of the project is implicated in the Cold War of the producers and producers.
• In an amazing kaleidoscope of jokes and parodies of a myriad of popular blockbusters - the film "Guilt Without Guilt", the actress looked extremely impressive in the role of Dr. Fridley.
• Sandy Sands character from the comic thriller "I woke up early on the day of my death", filmed under the script of Ed Wood, is one of the actress's favorite films. An interesting fact is the absence of such normal dialogues in the film, the picture is full of sounds and music.
• Sandra Bernhard was pleased to star in the comedy film directed by Matthew Huffman "100 problems and a girl", where she embodied the image of Bibi Carlson. The shooting process of the charming, with a sense and a very ironic film left the actress with exceptionally pleasant impressions.

Cameo actresses

In recent years, a lot of television and art works appeared in which the actress Sandra Bernhard appeared in the status of guest star. Films, TV shows with her participation are extremely popular both in the US and around the world: the melodramatic series "Sex in another city", the comedy "Will and Grace", the criminal television movie "Law and Order: Special Corps", comedy series "Beauty in Cleveland "And" New Adventures of the Old Christine. "