Series
Louisiana Legends
Episode
Faith Ford
Producing Organization
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Contributing Organization
Louisiana Public Broadcasting (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/17-74qjr59g
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Description
Episode Description
This episode of the series "Louisiana Legends" from January 21, 1999, features an interview with Faith Ford conducted by Gus Weill. Ford, a native of Pineville, is an actress best known for her role as Corky Sherwood on the television series "Murphy Brown." She discusses: growing up in Pineville; her interest in modeling as a teen; her fears of playing a leading role; her decision to move to New York; her early modeling career and eventual disillusionment with the profession; her audition for "One Life to Live"; her early reservations on her role in "Murphy Brown"; working with Candice Bergen; gaining the lead role in the sitcom "Maggie Winters"; the differing responsibilities of playing a lead role and being part of an ensemble; her advice to people interested in acting; her plans for the future; and the difficulties of memorizing scripts.
Date
1999-01-21
Asset type
Episode
Genres
Interview
Topics
Biography
Media type
Moving Image
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Credits
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Producing Organization: Louisiana Public Broadcasting
AAPB Contributor Holdings
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Identifier: B239 (Louisiana Public Broadcasting Archives)
Format: Betacam: SP
Generation: Master
Duration: 00:28:25
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Identifier: LLOLG-1706-FCAM (Louisiana Public Broadcasting Archives)
Format: Betacam: SP
Generation: Original
Duration: 00:30:00
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
Identifier: LLOLG-1706 (Louisiana Public Broadcasting Archives)
Format: Betacam: SP
Generation: Master
Duration: 00:28:25
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Citations
Chicago: “Louisiana Legends; Faith Ford,” 1999-01-21, Louisiana Public Broadcasting, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed November 1, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-17-74qjr59g.
MLA: “Louisiana Legends; Faith Ford.” 1999-01-21. Louisiana Public Broadcasting, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. November 1, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-17-74qjr59g>.
APA: Louisiana Legends; Faith Ford. Boston, MA: Louisiana Public Broadcasting, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-17-74qjr59g