The actress who slept in a coffin for her roles
Method acting is nothing new; 19th-century French stage actress Sarah Bernhardt essentially invented being profoundly extra. To understand the tragic depth of the characters she was portraying, she purchased a satin-lined coffin and routinely slept in it. She even had herself photographed in it, ensuring everyone knew exactly how dark and edgy she was.

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