Oscar can kill a career - actress

Winning an Oscar for best supporting actress can kill a career, according to Marcia Gay Harnden, who won the award for 2000’s Pollock.

Winning an Oscar for best supporting actress can kill a career, according to Marcia Gay Harnden, who won the award for 2000’s Pollock.

“The Oscar is disastrous on a professional level,” she tells Premiere magazine. “Suddenly the parts you’re offered become smaller and the money less. There’s no logic to it.”

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