June Squibb on getting her first starring role at 94: I don't have to prove myself any more'
Briefly

June Squibb takes on her first starring role in Thelma, showcasing action and stunts on a mobility scooter, changing the narrative for elderly actors.
Squibb's character in Thelma challenges societal perceptions of the elderly, blending comedy with a deeper exploration of ageism and justice.
Thelma showcases the physical capabilities of an elderly character, challenging stereotypes and offering a fresh perspective on aging in Hollywood.
June Squibb, known for supporting roles, embraces her leading role in Thelma, highlighting the importance of diverse opportunities for actors of all ages.
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