Sean Hepburn Ferrer

Books by Sean Hepburn Ferrer

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Her mother was a Christian Scientist who didn't believe in calling doctors. So when my mother caught whooping cough as a baby, stopped breathing and turned blue, her mother revived her by spanking her on the bottom. She saw life itself as a gift and saw her own survival as precious and a matter of chance.
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My mother always told me, 'I didn't make a perfume or go sell toilet paper. I did something good with my name.'
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If she looks natural on screen, that's just the way she was in life - very unassuming and full of life.
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My mother believed strongly that every life matters. She demonstrated on a daily basis, particularly through her humanitarian work as a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF, her strong belief in the value of every life.
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When I had to go to school and could no longer travel to be with her on the set, she gave up her career. She felt the most valuable thing was family.
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Her secret to happiness was simple and unpretentious. She had a beautiful house, would pick fruit and make jams, run the dogs in the fields, have a whiskey at five o'clock and cook a great plate of pasta. It wasn't complicated.
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She trained as a ballet dancer yet she was an iron fist in a velvet glove. My younger brother Luca and I had a wonderful childhood since she would try to guide us gently down the right path.
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