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Mae West was an American actress born on August 17, 1893. She was known for her bold personality and witty one-liners, becoming a symbol of female empowerment in the early 20th century. West gained fame for her performances in films like She Done Him Wrong and I'm No Angel, where she showcased her comedic talent and charm. Her influence on Hollywood and popular culture is significant, and she remains an iconic figure in film history. Mae West passed away on November 22, 1980.

"Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right now just shouldn't be allowed. There's no dignity anymore and I think that's very important."



"Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is."


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