Helen Mirren reveals why she signed on to '1923' before seeing a script: 'A jump into the unknown'
foxnews.comHelen Mirren put all of her confidence in "Yellowstone" creator, Taylor Sheridan. In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Mirren revealed why she said yes to playing Cara Dutton in the prequel series before ever seeing a script. "He [Sheridan] didn't describe the character particularly, he didn't describe the journey of the character.
It was a jump into the unknown, absolutely," Mirren told the outlet. "I think both of us [Harrison Ford] had great faith in Taylor's work that we'd seen and enjoyed so much.
He's an absolutely extraordinary writer and an extraordinary person on the sort of scene of storytelling." Mirren continued, "So it wasn't really anything to do with, 'she's gonna be this person and then that's gonna happen.' I thought it was very important that he got to know who I was.
So we just had a meeting like that, and it was wonderful. It was very revelatory for me. It was at his home, which was extraordinary.
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