"I loved the movies and I wanted to be like Marilyn Monroe. I thought she was so glamorous and everyone seemed to love her. I wanted to be like that and I told everyone I would be the next Marilyn Monroe."
Sharon Vonne Stone (born March 10, 1958 in Meadville, Pennsylvania) is an American actress, film producer, and former fashion model. She's most famous for playing Femme Fatale Catherine Tramell in the 1992 erotic thriller Basic Instinct. Afterwards, she starred in several similar films, but none of them could replicate Basic Instinct's success. Stone also received critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for her performance in Martin Scorsese's crime drama, Casino.
She appeared in:
- Stardust Memories
- Deadly Blessing
- Silver Spoons
- Remington Steele
- Magnum, P.I.
- T.J. Hooker
- King Solomon's Mines
- Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
- Cold Steel
- Above the Law
- Action Jackson
- Total Recall (1990)
- Basic Instinct
- Sliver
- Last Action Hero
- The Specialist
- The Quick and the Dead
- Roseanne
- Casino
- Diabolique
- Sphere
- Antz
- Gloria
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
- The Practice
- Harold and the Purple Crayon (as The Narrator)
- Catwoman
- Will & Grace
- Bobby
- Alpha Dog
- Law & Order: SVU
- Lovelace
- Agent X
