Michelle Pfeiffer Books First TV Role in Decades, Will Play Betty Ford

28 years. That’s how long it’s been since Michelle Pfeiffer was nominated for an Academy Award.

Despite having a majorly successful career, Michelle Pfeiffer still has her regrets. Speaking with The New Yorker, Pfeiffer, 62, reflected on her career and spoke on passing up the lead female role as Clarice Starling in the 1991 film, "Silence of the Lambs," which ultimately went to Jodie Foster.  When asked if she had regrets on things she didn’t do, the actress said, "No, but sometimes you just regret that you can’t maybe do both things" — referring to her busy schedule at that time.

Michelle Pfeiffer has spoken about her decision to never work with her husband, David E.

Clarice Starling: an iconic role played by an iconic actress that was almost played by another iconic actress.

Michelle Pfeiffer is recalling the reason why she passed on starring as Clarice Sterling in the iconic movie, The Silence of the Lambs.

The Silence Of The Lambs.The revelation comes as new TV series Clarice, a spin-off of the legendary 1991 film, gets ready to air in the US this month.“With Silence of the Lambs, I was trepidatious,” Pfeiffer told the New Yorker in a new interview.

Michelle Pfeiffer is one of many actresses to have played Catwoman onscreen.

One of Michelle Pfeiffer‘s most iconic roles is her work as Selina Kyle / Catwoman in the 1992 movie Batman Returns and she’s opening up about the possibility of playing the character again.

Michelle Pfeiffer is taking a trip down memory lane.

The quirky comedy French Exit, about several disconnected, somewhat lonely American souls who come together in unique ways in Paris, is funny, sad, bittersweet, surreal and altogether different. For star Michelle Pfeiffer, who has won some of the best reviews of her career after the New York Film Festival premiere, it was irresistible to play Frances, a widow and New York society gadfly dealing with her unusual relationship with her son (Lucas Hedges).

George Clooney is the first to admit that his on-set behavior isn't always the height of professionalism. The 59-year-old Oscar winner reconnects with his co-star, Michelle Pfeiffer, for a Studio: Actors on Actors discussionto talk about the filming of the 1996 romcom. In the film, the two stars play Melanie and Jack, busy single parents who are forced together by fate.

You have to hand it to Michelle Pfeiffer. First, because the woman seemingly hasn’t aged much at all over the past few decades, which mind-boggling and impressive.

Michelle Pfeiffer, a three-time Oscar nominee, is stepping into some iconic shoes. Showtime announced on Thursday that the 62-year-old actress will star as Betty Ford in its upcoming anthology series, The First Lady.Ford, who served as first lady from 1974 to 1977, set a precedent as a politically active presidential spouse through her candid nature and work in social policy.

Showtime has tapped Michelle Pfeiffer to star as Betty Ford in its upcoming anthology series, "The First Lady." Pfeiffer joins the previously announced Viola Davis (playing Michelle Obama) for the show, which focuses on the pair, along with Eleanor Roosevelt, and "the roles they played in shaping impactful and sometimes world-changing decisions during their time in the White House," according to The Hollywood Reporter.  The part of Roosevelt has not yet been announced.

is a look at America through the eyes of various first ladies.

Oscar and Emmy nominee Michelle Pfeiffer (French Exit) will portray Betty Ford in The First Lady (working title, fka First Ladies), Showtime’s anthology, executive produced by Viola Davis who stars as Michelle Obama. Emmy and Golden Globe winner Susanne Bier (The Undoing) will direct and executive produce the series.