Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), May 5, 1990, p. 15

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SS5wss54sc5ir Entertainment Outlook Talking with EVA THE HERALD OUTLOOK J ltMPifelS STAR SPEAK fan FRANK SANELLO Eva Gabor is back as the fish socialite in Return to Green Acres a TV movie based on the 60s sitcom It airs on Friday May IB on CBS In the original TV series which went off the air In 1971 Gabor was Lisa Douglas a highliving New York er who was forced to move to the country by her backtonature hus band played by Eddie Albert In the TV movie the Douglases have moved back to the Big Apple but decide to return to Hooterville to save it from greedy developers Original cast members Pat Buttram Tom Les ter and Frank Cady reprise their roles along with the popular Arnold the Pig A native of Budapest Hungary like her sisters Zsa and Magda became rich and famous She immigrated to America and be gan her film career as a young wom an during World War In 1950 she became a star in the Broadway hit The Happy Tune Also on Broadway she costarred with Noel Coward in his play Pre sent Laughter In the film musi cal Gigi Gabor played a lascivious ice skater the years she has mar ried and divorced five times Today Gabor operates a multi- milhon dollar wig company and in volves herself in charity and social events Am avid gardener who has a rose named after her by the American Rose Society she lives in Bel Air Calif with four dogs and three cats How has Lisa Douglas changed in the 20 years since you last played her on Green Acres A Shes the same except shes learned karate because shes moved back to New York She also carries mace I took karate lessons for the role In one scene I get to throw Ed die over my shoulder Actually I threw Eddies double I couldnt pick up Eddie because he has a bad back OFFICE MAGIC Guelph St Georgetown hTh ALTON III J J HOLDING- HI 8771234 SERVICE AFTER FIVE THINGS TO DO PLACES TO GO FOR LISTENING AND PLEASURE MAIN ST What was life ike growing op in Hungary before World War IP A My father owned a chain of jew stores We were very well off and had a beautiful home When the Rus love to revive Green Acres as a series came in at the end of the war they took my father out of our beauti ful home and put him in a peasant s hut Fortunately you were already in America by then What brought you to our shores A I eloped to America with a young Swedish doctor in the early 1940s We were so broke we only had 30 cents which was a good experience because it taught me the value of money I was terribly homesick and didn know a soul in America But after only three months in this country I BURGER J- KINO COME AND JOY A STEAKHOUSE HAMBURGER Of HI QUICKPIK BRINGS YOU MACHINE If you rent Cartridges CARTRIDGE WE BUY USED CARTRIDGES or MORE THIS WEEKS SPECIALS OVER MOVIES including Nam 99 Milk Cor Ion Cigarettes Slush MjMpi Frozen Yogurt If plot la MI got a contract with Paramount Its not well known but youre also a successful businesswoman A My wig company is No in the world I also have a hat company I going to a board of directors meeting after this interview I was on the phone at this morning to New York to talk to the president of my company We have factories in Korea and Chi na Once things settle down in ry Im thinking of opening a factory there Can you imagine going back to your birthplace as a big shot Does your Merv fin Rive vou business advice A He s not my boyfriend he just my best friend I feel like I ve known him all my life Have you seen him lately He lost 30 pounds on the Jenny Craig diet He looks fabulous How do you stay so slim espe cially since your sister has visibly put on a few pounds over the years A Im just a lucky person I m not inclined to gain I eat an awful lot Yesterday inhaled two Easter bun ny chocolates t that terrible If I was inclined to get fat I be obese I don have any discipline about eating I also play tennis swim and walk three miles a day I rarely gel a chance sit down Maybe that has something to do with it Q Which your films are you most proud of A I loved That was a won derful year I made in Pans The Truth About Women in London and It Started With a Kiss in Spain all in the same year It was fabulous What s up next for Eva Gabor A I reprising my role of Bianca the little mouse in Disney ers And I just made a pilot for CBS called Close Encounter I play a matchmaker I came up with the idea We 11 know pretty soon if it makes it on the fall schedule If not I d love to revive Green Acres as a series ENTERPRISE Freedom flew in 1961 DATE BOOK comedian Roger actor Tina 1973 actress May 5 1990 Today me I2sth day of and the A 7th da of spring S TODAYS HISTORY On day in Shepard mac- a 15 Might in Freedom from Cape Ca reaching an 116 les and first American pice TODAY S BIRTHDAYS Kierke gaard 1813 Danish ph Nellie El Cod fine Seaman American nalist James ami actress Pat 1927 actress Palm 1943 IF YOU HAVENT HOB NOBBED WITH THE BOB YOU SHOULD GTR CDS Georgetown Home of The Best Country Music For Years Mon-Wod- LINDA GODKIN LINDA LEE Queen St E Brampton 4516000 STREET SU ULTIMATE TRIBUTE 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