I'd stand in front of the mirror and talk to myself until I fell asleep, you know. I'd interview myself as women with problems, you know, like, women… - Tracey Ullman

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I'd stand in front of the mirror and talk to myself until I fell asleep, you know. I'd interview myself as women with problems, you know, like, women in documentaries who had three kids and chainsmoked and husbands in prison that hit them! I'd be in the mirror going, [lowers voice] yeah well, you know, it's not easy since Derrin went into prison. My eyes aren't black anymore, but the twins, Tilly and Wayne, you know, they don't stop crying. SHUT UP TILLY SHUT UP TILLY!

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About Tracey Ullman

Tracey Ullman (born Trace Ullman; 30 December 1959) is a British-American actress of television, theatre and film. She's most famous for her award-winning multi-character variety television shows. Though frequently cited as a comedian, Ullman considers herself a character actress. She had a brief stint as a pop singer in the 1980s and trained and worked as a professional dancer in the 1970s. Aside from acting, she has worked as a screenwriter, producer, director, and author.

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Birth Name: Trace Ullman
Alternative Names: Tracey Ullman McKeown
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