Quote by Jane Seymour

No, I chose the name Jane Seymour because I was doing my first film, 'Ode to Lovely War,' and one of the top agents in England spotted me dancing in the chorus. I was a singer and dancer in that movie with Maggie Smith, um, and he told me he couldn't sell me as Joyce Penelope Willomena Frankenburger.


No, I chose the name Jane Seymour because I was doing my fir

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In this quote, the speaker, Jane Seymour, explains why she chose the name "Jane Seymour" for herself. She reveals that while working on her first film, she caught the attention of a prominent agent who spotted her dancing in the chorus. As a singer and dancer in that movie, she was advised by the agent that her original name, "Joyce Penelope Willomena Frankenburger," wouldn't be marketable. Hence, she decided to adopt the name "Jane Seymour" to pursue her acting career.

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War
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