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Renée Zellweger as Roxie Hart, a housewife who aspires to be a vaudevillian, and is arrested for the murder of her deceitful paramour Fred Casely. Charlize Theron , Marisa Tomei , Christina Applegate , Mira Sorvino , Jennifer Jason Leigh , Milla Jovovich , and Jennifer Aniston were considered for the role.
Renée Kathleen Zellweger (/ r ə ˌ n eɪ ˈ z ɛ l w ɛ ɡ ər / rə-NAY ZEL-weg-ər; born April 25, 1969) is an American actress.The recipient of various accolades, including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards, she was one of the world's highest-paid actresses by 2007.
For the play, Annan was fictionalized as Roxie Hart, Kalstedt became Fred Casely, and Albert became Amos Hart. Some of the details of Gaertner's crime, including her past as a vaudeville singer (Annan was a bookkeeper) and blaming of her misdeed on getting drunk, were also applied to the Roxie character. [1]
Getty Images “So I had to climb up the balcony to the second floor and climb in through a little bathroom window,” she continued. However, the crisis was averted, and Zellweger still calls the ...
Chicago is a play written by Maurine Dallas Watkins.The play, while fiction, is a satire based on two unrelated 1924 court cases involving two women, Beulah Annan (the inspiration for Roxie Hart) and Belva Gaertner (the inspiration for Velma Kelly), who were both suspected and later acquitted of murder, whom Watkins had covered for the Chicago Tribune as a reporter.
NBC has unveiled the first photos and trailer from upcoming true crime drama “The Thing About Pam,” and with it comes an official first look at Renée Zellweger’s shocking transformation ...
Renée Zellweger revealed that she accidentally ripped her 2005 Oscars dress — and had to break into her own home to change out of it. Zellweger, 55, reflected on the red Carolina Herrera gown ...
Nurse Betty is a 2000 American black comedy film directed by Neil LaBute and starring Renée Zellweger as the title character, a small town, Kansas housewife-waitress who suffers a nervous breakdown after witnessing her husband's torture murder, and starts obsessively pursuing her favorite television soap opera character (Greg Kinnear), while in a fugue state.