{"id":83211,"date":"2024-03-16T09:01:28","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T09:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/16\/i-think-shes-perfect-carol-burnett-reveals-which-actress-she-wants-to-play-her-on-screen\/"},"modified":"2024-03-16T09:01:28","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T09:01:28","slug":"i-think-shes-perfect-carol-burnett-reveals-which-actress-she-wants-to-play-her-on-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/16\/i-think-shes-perfect-carol-burnett-reveals-which-actress-she-wants-to-play-her-on-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I think she&apos;s perfect&#8230;&#8217; Carol Burnett reveals which actress she wants to play her on screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-03-16\" datetime=\"1710579688\" pubdate=\"\">16 March 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>Carol Burnett wants <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/angelina-jolie\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,angelina-jolie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angelina Jolie<\/a> to play her in a potential biopic. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Carol Burnett wants Angelina Jolie to play her in a potential biopic<\/p>\n<p>The 90-year-old showbiz legend &#8211; who famously was one of first women to host a variety TV series, fronting \u2018The Carol Burnett Show\u2019 for over a decade &#8211; would love a movie about her eventful life to be made, and thinks the \u2018Maleficent\u2019 star fits the bill.<\/p>\n<p>When Jolie was suggested to her as a potential actress in an interview with E!, she said: &#8220;I think she\u2019s perfect.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Annie\u2019 actress stars in new AppleTV+ period series \u2018Palm Royale\u2019, in which she stars alongside Kristen Wiig, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/ricky-martin\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,ricky-martin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ricky Martin<\/a>, Josh Lucas and Leslie Bibb.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate interview with &#8216;Extra&#8217;, Carol revealed she accepted the part without reading a script because the cast was of such a high calibre. <\/p>\n<p>\nShe explained: \u201cWhen they called me about doing it, I didn&#8217;t even have to read a script.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI said, \u2018I&#8217;m in,\u2019 because of who I would be working with, and that was it. And then I read the script and that was the icing on the cake.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nCarol was also quizzed on how she would be celebrating her 91st birthday on 26 April, to which she revealed she hoped they\u2019d be a second season of the show \u201cthat\u2019ll keep her working\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said: \u201cWell, I hope there&#8217;s a second season, you know, then that&#8217;ll keep me working, which I like. Yes, as long as I have fun, and that&#8217;s what I want.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI always approach it as something new that I&#8217;ve never done before, so I&#8217;m just happy to be working and that I&#8217;ve got all my parts. I have my hips and my knees \u2014 and I think my brain \u2014 so as long as I can keep that up and work, then I want to work.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/think-perfect-carol-burnett-reveals-actress-wants-play-screen-1396332.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16 March 2024 Carol Burnett wants Angelina Jolie to play her in a potential biopic. Carol Burnett wants Angelina Jolie to play her in a potential biopic The 90-year-old showbiz legend &#8211; who famously was one of first women to host a variety TV series, fronting \u2018The Carol Burnett Show\u2019 for over a decade &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83212,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1032,3742,7030,5602,7031,2632],"class_list":{"0":"post-83211","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-angelina-jolie","9":"tag-carol-burnett","10":"tag-josh-lucas","11":"tag-kristen-wiig","12":"tag-leslie-bibb","13":"tag-ricky-martin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}