Jane Seymour is known to the general public for playing Michaela Quinn, in the cult 1990s series “Doctor Quinn, Doctor Woman”. She was actually hired at the last minute.
When we know the success of series Doctor Quinn, female doctorit is difficult to imagine that the main actress was hired at short notice and yet… In an interview with EntertainmentTonight in November 2020, Jane Seymour said she accepted the role less than 12 hours before filming from the first episode. “I had to sign for five years, in case the project became a series and I had to start the next morning. That was all I knew”she said.
A role that the actress accepted in desperationwhile his personal situation was very complicated. “At the time, my ex-husband had lost all our money, left me with nine million dollars in debt and lawsuits from all major banks. I was homeless, penniless and I called my agent to tell him that I would do anything. He phoned the television channels, and I was offered this TV movie during the week”she explained to Entertainment Tonight.
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The role of his life
Jane Seymour finally honored this five-year contract and the success of the series propelled the actress to stardom, allowing him not only to rebuild his financial health, but also to find love again. The interpreter of Dr Quinn is indeed married to James Keach, actor and director whom she met on the set of the series. Together they had Twins. The couple, however, divorced in 2013 on the grounds of adultery.
Since 1993 and the first episode of Doctor Quinn, female doctorJane Seymour met a great success on television and in cinema. His last appearance dates back to 2020 with the film My grandfather and mewhere it appears next to Robert de Niro. The name of the actress, however, remains associated with that of Dr. Michaela Quinn in the minds of the general public.