Mews Small

Mews Small
Mews Small
Born Mews Small
March 20, 1942 (1942-03-20) (age 69)
Years active 1966 - 2009
Website
http://www.mewssmall.com

Mews Small (born March 20, 1942) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her roles; as "Candy" in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,[1] and "Dr. Nero" in Sleeper.[2]

Mews was born on March 20, 1942 in Pasadena, California, USA. She began her career as a stage actress in New York City. She has since acted in more than 18 feature films and various television shows. She has worked with such names as Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Henry Fonda, Susan Sarandon and Elizabeth Taylor.[3]


References

  1. ^ William V. Costanzo (2004), Great films and how to teach them, National Council of Teachers of English, ISBN 0-8141-3909-4, p.193.
  2. ^ Deborah C. Mitchell (2001), Diane Keaton: Artist and icon, McFarland & Company, ISBN 0-7864-1082-5, p.164.
  3. ^ About Mews Small.

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