I thought ‘Benson’ was going to be more of an ensemble show. But it was called ‘Benson’ for a reason. Didi Conn Read Quote
My teachers encouraged me to audition for some professional work during our summer vacation. I landed my first job. It was for the National Theatre Company’s Mimika Pantomime troupe. I ended up touring with them for the next two years. Didi Conn Read Quote
When I signed my contract to be in ‘Grease 2,’ my agent said, ‘Well, she’s going to have a number.’ So I did! They wrote me a number where I was teaching Maxwell Caulfield how to be cool. It was called ‘Cool Rider.’ And it ain’t in the movie. Didi Conn Read Quote
The characters I usually get offered are described as ‘none too bright’ or ‘funny but a little air-brained.’ Didi Conn Read Quote
I went to Midwood High School in Brooklyn and then to Brooklyn college for 1 1/2 years. Didi Conn Read Quote