‘Bye Bye Birdie’ star Ann-Margret makes uncommon public look at charity occasion
Ann-Margret continues to be saying hello hello to the highlight.
The 84-year-old “Bye Bye Birdie” actress made a uncommon public look at Challenge Angel Meals’s Lead With Love fundraiser in Los Angeles on Saturday.
Ann-Margret wore a black long-sleeved high, matching leggings and knee-high patterned black boots as she posed for photographs on the pink carpet.
At one level throughout the televised occasion that raised funds for LA hearth victims, Ann-Margret had a second with “Will & Grace” actor Eric McCormack the place he requested her about her Nineteen Sixties dance strikes that “captivated the world.”
“They referred to as you the feminine Elvis,” McCormack, 62, mentioned. “You modified how a era hit the dance ground. And now you’re a TikTok sensation.”
McCormack then requested Ann-Margret, “So the place did these unbelievable strikes come from? Does everybody in Sweden dance like that?”
“My coronary heart and my seat,” Ann-Margret responded after laughing.
Ann-Margret was born in Sweden in 1941 and moved to the U.S. as a toddler. She rose to fame from her roles in “Bye Bye Birdie,” “Viva Las Vegas, “The Prepare Robbers” and extra.
She additionally turned a sought-after intercourse image throughout the ’60s.
Final yr, Ann-Margret accepted an award on the Ladies’s Picture Community’s twenty fifth Ladies’s Picture Awards in Beverly Hills and mirrored on her decades-long profession.
“I bear in mind desirous to be in present enterprise all my life,” she mentioned in an interview with Folks on the occasion. “And I bear in mind someday I mentioned to mom and daddy, ‘I need to discuss to you. It’s a really, crucial factor for me and I need to get into present enterprise.’”
“I’m so blessed. I simply can’t consider all of the issues which have occurred to me. I by no means anticipated it,” Ann-Margret added. “By no means,”
The “Newsies” star additionally confirmed that she “after all” nonetheless rides her Harley Davidson.
“It’s lavender and it’s obtained white daisies throughout it,” she mentioned about her motorbike. “There’s flowers on the again fender and on the entrance fender. I really like the velocity.”
In Might 2023, Ann-Margret boasted that she nonetheless has “loads of vitality.”
I’m simply blessed that my mom and father gave me such nice vitality. And there’s no negativity right here,” she advised Fox Information Digital on the time. “They instilled in me all of those fantastic issues that I nonetheless carry with me.”
“You don’t whine about issues. You simply exit and do the issues that you just love,” She continued. “And I simply really feel blessed with the life that I’ve been given.”
