Cher has named a well-known film director she did not get along with during her acting career in the 1980s.
The 78-year-old iconic entertainer named Peter Bogdanovich, who directed her in the 1985 drama Mask, called him a “moron” in a new interview with The London Times.
She recalled his time on set: “He wasn’t nice to the girls in the movie and he was fucking arrogant.”
The Believe hitmaker, who just revealed the only celebrity to ever break up with her, stressed: “I really, really didn’t like her.”
Bogdanovich died at age 82 in 2022 and also expressed his dislike for the singer before his passing.
talking to Vulture In 2019, he called her “the most difficult actress” he had worked with.
Cher has named a well-known film director she did not get along with during her acting career in the 1980s; pictured on November 20
The iconic 78-year-old entertainer named Peter Bogdanovich (right), who directed her in the 1985 drama Mask, calling him a ‘jerk’ in a new interview with The Times; Pictured with co-star Sam Elliott.
Peter claimed of the former Sonny & Cher artist: “She didn’t trust anyone, especially men.”
He also said of the big screen siren: “She doesn’t know how to act,” and reasoned that she only won the Cannes Best Actress Award for her role in Mask “because I photographed her so well.”
Cher said in her conversation with the Times that the filmmaker “was a pig” and told her that she was “nobody.”
Recalling one incident in particular, the singer said: “(Bogdanovich) comes in and says, ‘Cher, where do you think we should film this scene?’ And I say, “Well, the kitchen is doing pretty well, why not?” “Shall we do that again?”
She continued, “The next morning, he comes on set, eats an egg sandwich, and starts yelling that he won’t let me direct this movie.”
From what she remembers, Cher said Pete told her she was “a nobody; he can take me out at any time.”
Contrary to the late director’s comments, Cher, born Cherilyn Sarkisian, insists she is “very easy to work with,” especially when collaborating with “really fantastic directors who I respect.”
She named Robert Altman (who directed her in Come Back To The 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean), her Silkwood director Mike Nichols, and Norman Jewison, who directed her in Moonstruck, which earned her a Film Award. Academy.
He recalled his time on set with Bogdanovich: “He wasn’t nice to the girls in the movie and he was fucking arrogant”; photographed in 2017
Cher’s new self-titled memoir was released on November 19.
“I know when to listen,” he said of his other collaborations with famous filmmakers.
Despite the conflict between Share and Bogdanovich, Mask was a commercial success.
Bogdanovich began his career as a film critic and historian, before turning to film.
His 1971 second feature, The Last Picture Show, became an instant classic, followed by other acclaimed films such as What’s Up, Doc? and Paper Moon.
Later in life he was known for his recurring appearances on The Sopranos as a psychiatrist to Tony Soprano’s psychiatrist (played by Lorraine Bracco).
Speaking with Howard Stern on Thursday, Cher gave another amazing interview.
When Stern asked her if men “expect great sex because you’re Cher,” the If I Could Turn Back Time singer surely responded, “Yes, and they get it.”
When asked how he could know, he replied, “You could tell by the reaction,” prompting the radio host to ask, “Who would ever leave you?”
Cher joked, “Few men, few men,” before adding, “Look, I was madly in love with Val Kilmer and he left.”
The two stars date from 1982 to 1984, and their 13-year age difference raised eyebrows at the time.
When asked why she left, Cher said, “Because sometimes you’re meant to stay with someone for a limited time,” adding that Val, now 64, “was very young.”