Brooke Shields
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"Brooke Shields" is an American actress, model and former child star. Shields, initially a child model, gained critical acclaim for her leading role in Louis Malle's controversial film Pretty Baby (1978 film)/Pretty Baby (1978), in which she played a child prostitute in New Orleans at the turn of the 20th century. The role garnered Shields widespread notoriety, and she continued to model into her late teenage years and starred in several dramas in the 1980s, including The Blue Lagoon (1980 film)/The Blue Lagoon (1980), and Franco Zeffirelli's Endless Love (1981 film)/Endless Love (1981).

In 1983, Shields abandoned her career as a model to attend Princeton University, where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in French literature. In the 1990s, Shields returned to acting, appearing in minor roles in films, and starred in the titular role of the sitcom Suddenly Susan, which ran for four seasons between 1996 and 2000. Most recently, Shields has made appearances in other television shows, including That '70s Show and Lipstick Jungle (TV series)/Lipstick Jungle, also starring in the animation film Under Wraps, alongside Matthew Lillard and Drake Bell. She also worked alongside Bell again in the animated films Adventure Planet and A Monsterous Holiday.

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Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.

What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home from school propped up with lots of pillows watching TV and my mom brings me soup -- that's good in bed.

I could never, ever have an abortion.

If my jeans could talk, would I be embarrassed?

I have now appeared on Broadway four times and would not have been able to do it without the center. I learned how to dance there.

Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression.

[Among replacements who were greeted with critical and audience approval were Reba McEntire in] Annie Get Your Gun ... Wonderful Town.