The father-daughter duo discuss how 'Palm Royale' brought them together on screen, how Bruce Dern doesn't rehearse, and the 'Dernsie' that made it into the show.
Laura Dern and her father, veteran actor Bruce Dern, are in a room together and, within minutes, the stories begin. There was talk about the advice he received from the giants that orbited his life — like Elia Kazan, whom Bruce studied under at the Actor's Studio in New York. Bruce — whose family included prominent politicians, businessmen and a poet — was moving to L.A.
He would come out here in the summer, then he'd go back to New York in the winter. The Actor's Studio had to go on and there were four of us that did the teaching — Mark Rydell, Lee Grant, Peggy Feury and Martin Landau. Lee gave all of us permission to go on. And Lee said, 'But I want you to do your thing when you teach. I don't want you to try and teach him how to act.' I said, 'Acting is out. I'm trying to make them understand 'stop acting ...
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