Dorléac labored with Shannen Doherty on the 1994 TV film A Burning Ardour, the place he allegedly endured an unsavory encounter together with her.
“I did her this blue go well with. I all the time go to the set to ascertain the costume earlier than it is shot and make sure all the things was proper, I stated, ‘Oh, Shannen it simply turned out to be so fantastic. It makes your eyes so blue.’ And he or she goes, ‘Yeah, they’re, aren’t they?'” he recalled.
At some point later, Doherty’s eyes appeared brown when he dressed her in a tan outfit with a hat.
“Then the subsequent day, she’s doing one thing else, and it is extra of a vivid inexperienced, and her eyes are nearly cat inexperienced, not hazel-y inexperienced, like mine or hers have been initially,” he continued.
Out of curiosity, he requested her how her eye coloration had modified many instances.
“She answered: ‘Simply I will preserve your f—— mouth shut. I am doing this.’ I stated, ‘What are you speaking about?’ She says, ‘I hate this g—— film, and I do not need to play this Margaret Mitchell. Jesus! Who needs to play an outdated cripple like Margaret Mitchell?'” Dorléac claimed to the publication.
He claimed the Little Home on the Prairie actress was feuding with the movie’s producer, Renée Valente, and devised a plan to alter her eye coloration to “throw the movie off.”
Dorléac additionally remembered Doherty as a “very sad woman” who “smoked consistently, she ate hardly something.”
“She was so tiny and skinny. She swore like a workman. I imply, I’ve by no means seen anyone who had a filthier mouth than she did,” he claimed.