Whats Kathleen Turner up to now?
Bea The actress, who gained fame as a murderous temptress in 1981’s Body Heat and starred in the box-office smashes Romancing the Stone and The War of the Roses, suffered professional and physical problems in the years that followed. Quality roles dried up, she made stinkers like “Serial Mom” and she struggled with rheumatoid arthritis. Steroids and other drugs she took gave her a bloated physique. After the disease went into remission and Turner was able to go off the medication, she got back in shape. A few years ago, she started to regain her professional footing in such small-budget movies as The Virgin Suicides, Delilah and the Sally Fields-directed Beautiful. Last year, Turner also took to the British stage in a legitimate version of The Graduate–which included a few seconds of her in the buff. The nudity caused a debate in U.K. newspapers. She retorted: “Why not a 45-year-old woman naked onstage? I’m not gorgeous, but I am a good-looking 45-year-old woman. So, how does one say.
