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Scene from Play Misty for Me (1971)
Scene Details
| Duration: 80 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: etete |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 11 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 608x456 | Added: 2007-Aug-03 |
Actresses in this Scene
Donna Mills
Details
Alternate Names: Donna Jean Miller, دانا میلز
Physical Characteristics:
- Eye Color: blue
- Hair Color: blond hair
Career
First Appearances:
- The Incident (1967) as Alice Keenan
Most Important Roles:
- He's Not Your Son (1984) as Kathy Saunders
- Play Misty for Me (1971) as Tobie
- The Incident (1967) as Alice Keenan
- A Very Cool Christmas (2004) as Mrs. Claus
- Ladies of the House (2008) as Elizabeth
- Curse of the Black Widow (1977) as Leigh Lockwood
- Nope (2022) as Bonnie Clayton
- Fire! (1977) as Harriett Malone
- Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well (2006) as Polly Jameson
- Haunts of the Very Rich (1972) as Laurie
Career Highlights:
- He's Not Your Son (1984)
- Play Misty for Me (1971)
- The Incident (1967)
- A Very Cool Christmas (2004)
- Ladies of the House (2008)
- Curse of the Black Widow (1977)
- Nope (2022)
- Fire! (1977)
- Jane Doe: Yes, I Remember It Well (2006)
- Haunts of the Very Rich (1972)
Awards
Awards:
- Soap Opera Digest Awards (1986)
- TV Land Award (2007)
- Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series (2015)
- Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival (2018)
- Palm Springs International Film Festival (2022)
Full Biography
Donna Mills, born December 11, 1942, is an American actress known for her role as Abby Fairgate Cunningham Ewing Sumner on Knots Landing. She gained recognition for her role as Tobie Williams in the film 'Play Misty for Me' (1971), where she starred alongside Clint Eastwood. In this psychological thriller directed by Eastwood, Mills's character is pursued by a deranged fan of Clint Eastwood's disc jockey character.
About the Movie: Play Misty for Me (1971)
Release Year: 1971
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: N/A
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writer: Dean Riesner, Jo Heims
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
- Producer: Jennings Lang, Robert Daley
Companies: Malpaso Productions, Universal Pictures
Genre: Drama, Melodrama, Mystery Film, Thriller
Awards & Similar
Awards:
- 1 nomination total
Similar:
- Platoon (1986)
- Stalker (1979)
- Notes on a Scandal (2006)
- Sunshine (2007)
- The Grudge (2004)
Keywords
Keywords: disc jockey, jaguar car, obsessed fan, stalker, suspenseful
Story
Dave Garver (Clint Eastwood), a disc jockey, picks up Evelyn Draper (Jessica Walter) at a bar one night. They spend the night together and later Evelyn admits to being the mysterious caller who asks Dave to play 'Misty' on his show. Evelyn becomes obsessed with Dave and begins stalking him. She ruins his business lunch, assaults his maid, mutilates his house, and threatens his girlfriend Tobie Williams (Donna Mills). The film then builds towards a suspenseful climax.
Summary
Play Misty for Me is a 1971 thriller directed by Clint Eastwood, who also stars as Dave Garver. The film is a cautionary tale about the dangers of casual encounters and the destructive power of obsession. It explores themes of stalking, suspense, and the dark side of celebrity culture through the lens of a disc jockey whose life is turned upside down by an obsessed fan.