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Actress and singer, Ann-Margret is interviewed on The Charlie Rose Show in 1994. A very intimate and revealing interview from the private and classy
Ann-Margret as she discusses her memoir: Ann-Margret: My Story; her husband; her relationship and respect for the legendary Elvis Presley; music and performing- onstage/movies; her role as Blanch the play Streetcar Named Desire and In the film, Carnal Knowledge & Bye Bye Birdie, and many other topics.

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ANN-MARGRET (b. 1941) is a Swedish-American actress, singer and dancer.
As an actress, Ann-Margret is known for her roles in Bye Bye Birdie (1963), Viva Las Vegas (1964), The Cincinnati Kid (1965), Carnal Knowledge (1971), The Train Robbers (1973), Tommy (1975), The Villain (1979), Newsies (1992), Grumpy Old Men (1993), Grumpier Old Men (1995), and Going in Style (2017). She has won five Golden Globe Awards and been nominated for two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and six Emmy Awards. In 2010, she won an Emmy Award for her guest appearance on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
Her singing and acting careers span six decades, starting in 1961; initially, she was billed as a female version of Elvis Presley. She has a sultry, vibrant contralto voice. She had a minor success in 1961 and a charting album in 1964, and she scored a disco hit in 1979. She recorded a critically acclaimed gospel album in 2001 and an album of Christmas songs in 2004. (wikipedia)

(From 1961- 1969) Ann-Margret Olsson becomes Ann-Margret. George Burns propels her into national prominence in Las Vegas. Her meteoric rise to stardom begins with LIFE Magazine cover story. This period details her early film career: Pocketful of Miracles, State Fair, Bye Bye Birdie, Viva Las Vegas with Elvis Presley, Stagecoach, and The Cincinnati Kid. Her fairytale marriage to Roger Smith. TV Specials, record releases, Las Vegas nightclub act, and national recognition as a "superstar sex symbol" punctuate Ann-Margret's life in the fast paced sixties...The 1970s truly defined Ann-Margret as an actress with Academy Award nominations for her work in "Carnal Knowledge", and "Tommy." A near brush with death as she tumbles from the top of a stage during a nightclub performance almost ends her career. Her live performances draw record crowds in the Orient, Las Vegas and Miami... The 1980's begin with her winning her first Las Vegas Entertainer of the Year Award. She tours the country with her Vegas act Her film career is full speed ahead, and she stars in her first of several critically acclaimed TV Dramas, and is nominated for three Best Actress Emmy's...A new, mature Ann-Margret emerges in the nineties...She performs live at the Radio City Music Hall. She tackles new characters in TV Film Dramas and receives renewed acclaim for her acting. She films two classics: "Grumpy Old Men," and its sequel, "Grumpier Old Men" with Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon and Sophia Loren. --(Ann-Margret Official Website)

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