Marlane Barnes
Birth Name: Marlane Deanne Barnes
Height: 160 cm
Marlane has made good use of her Scotch-Irish roots, being best known for playing Maggie of the Irish coven in The Twilight Saga Breaking Dawn.Major television credits include Mad Men opposite Vincent ...Show More
Being originally from the east coast I somehow never took on a Southern accent, even though it compl Show more
Being originally from the east coast I somehow never took on a Southern accent, even though it completely lives in me. So growing up I never felt like I belonged in the South, or anywhere in particular, really, and was always searching for where that might be. I am sure that figures in my attraction to acting and especially the characters I most like to play. They always have a strong regional identity - I absolutely love doing dialects. Hide
Am I telling the truth? I try not to do anything in an empty way, just because I think I should. So Show more
Am I telling the truth? I try not to do anything in an empty way, just because I think I should. So there are the mechanics of working on a set, doing publicity, preparing for an audition, and I do all of those but at the same time I ask myself if it's really me, and if it's not I look harder. Because there's no point trying to figure out what other people want. That is an impossible task. And it's boring. Hide
I love that vampires are like humans, but they have all the capabilities of animals. They combine de Show more
I love that vampires are like humans, but they have all the capabilities of animals. They combine death, immortality, and sex, all in this impossibly beautiful way-they're the ultimate predators. Hide
I try to audition as though that thirty seconds in the room is the job, so Twilight was a really enj Show more
I try to audition as though that thirty seconds in the room is the job, so Twilight was a really enjoyable audition to do. Hide
I don't know if I'd want to direct, but I can really see myself writing at some point. I would love Show more
I don't know if I'd want to direct, but I can really see myself writing at some point. I would love to work with (director) Terrence Malick. Terrence Malick is one of my favorite directors, and it would be great to work with him in the future. Hide
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