Perhaps she didn’t use phrases of endearment.
Performing legend Shirley MacLaine mentioned in her new photograph memoir that she got here on to fellow Oscar winner Morgan Freeman ― and made no deep affect.
“Morgan Freeman. I propositioned him and he turned me down,” she wrote in a caption for a photograph that includes the 2 of them, Entertainment Weekly reported Tuesday.
MacLaine’s “The Wall of Life: Pictures and Stories from this Marvelous Lifetime” got here out this week.
The timing of MacLaine’s lusty proposal shouldn’t be clear.
However we hope the “Million Dollar Baby” and “Driving Miss Daisy” star let her down straightforward.
He actually was filled with reward for MacLaine when she acquired the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2012.
He mentioned on the ceremony that MacLaine “delivered as many indelible female characters as any actress who ever lived. The length and breadth of your career has been extraordinary, and the films have been timeless.”
Within the new e-book, the “Steel Magnolias” star additionally reminisces about her 30-year open marriage to producer Steve Parker and her affair with actor Robert Mitchum.
“Steve wanted to know how deeply involved I was, and I wasn’t deeply involved enough to get a divorce,” she wrote, per Web page Six. “And besides, there was too much that depended on our staying married. But Mitchum was a very intelligent, very interesting guy, and he was married, too.”
MacLaine, 90, beforehand credited the unorthodox strategy to marriage for sustaining the connection so lengthy.
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She detailed a few of her sexual adventures in a 2011 interview with Oprah Winfrey.
“I’ve had an awful lot of lovers,” MacLaine mentioned. “I’ve had three people in one day.”
However none of them had been Morgan Freeman.