Britt Eckland “couldn’t help staring” at John Hurt’s privates.
The 80-year-old actress of ‘The Wicker Man’ famously posed nude in the 1973 horror film, and said years later she was required to go half-naked for an orgy scene in the 1989 film ‘Scandal’, in which He acted alongside John. Who died in 2017 at the age of 77 at his home.
Britt Ekland told The Guardian how the actor thought it would be a good idea to sit next to him in the film to make her feel comfortable with her flashing body: “The only film in which I expose the front of my body is Splinter Man. ‘.
“I did a movie called ‘Scandal’ with John Hurt which had an orgy and we all had to be topless.
“I was sitting on a couch in this big old building that was full of half-naked people. “Next to me is John Hurt. director (Michael Caton-Jones) says, ‘Sit down,’ and[John]is completely naked.
“He thought it would be helpful if he was naked, so that everyone could feel free.
“But it doesn’t work that way. I couldn’t help watching.
“Not that I wanted to see it, but the human mind draws you in.”
brit She said she has tried her best in her film career to stay hidden on set, adding: “Oh my god, I’ve tried my best to use black camera tape and cut my pants to hide my nipples so you can’t see anything.”
When asked if he thinks he’s received enough praise for his ‘Wicker Man’ role: “I think I should, because I’m the only one alive! Yeah, I take off my clothes and Yes, I was – for argument’s sake – the first naked woman many young boys would ever see.
“At least that’s what I’m told on social media.”
In the same conversation, Britt Ekland admitted she never experienced “the ’60s” because of her “problematic” marriage to Peter Sellers.
She married the British comic in 1964 after a whirlwind romance, but they divorced in 1968 on the grounds of the ‘Pink Panther’ actor’s brashness, and she says she now wants more of her life than the decade famous for wild parties. are much happier. ,
Britt Ekland said: “Well, I was married to Peter Sellers in the ’60s, and he was 17 years older than me. He had a heart attack soon after our wedding. I have nothing to do with it, as mentioned!
“So, no, I never got over the ’60s. We never went to clubs, even though I wore miniskirts.
“I was caring for an elderly, problematic person. I am happier today because I have taken care of myself in such a way that I have made myself comfortable.
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