Mel Brooks & Anne Bancroft

COMING SOON!

They met on a chatshow and he followed her for three days. Soon they were married and have stayed together for over 30 years. A Hollywood success story.

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Anne Bancroft
born: 17-09-1931
birth place: New York, USA
died: 06-06-2005

On her work:

"I am quite surprised that with all my work, and some of it is very, very good, that nobody talks about The Miracle Worker."

"We're talking about Mrs Robinson. I understand the world... I'm just a little dismayed that people aren't beyond it yet."

On life:

"Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death - which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can."

On marriage:

"When Mel told his Jewish mother he was marrying an Italian girl, she said: 'Bring her over. I'll be in the kitchen - with my head in the oven'."