Christine Baranski
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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Tough, but when it came to her family, to taking care of things, she took care of her own mother got cancer.
She took care of her mother.
She took care of her father.
She took care of us.
She worked overtime.
She put me through Juilliard.
I got a scholarship, but she had to throw in lots of money.
She supported me.
And then the rest of the story goes.
She retires at 70 to enjoy...
her grandchildren, I had two daughters, and she was hit with the first of three cancers.
So her first cancer was lymphoma, stage three.
She went through chemo and went into remission.
Years later,
a lump in her breast.
She had breast cancer, had the breast removed, had radiation, went into remission, then lung cancer.
She suffered three different forms of cancer.
The end of her life came at 85, a recurrence of the lymphoma.
And I think what actually took her out was she was one treatment away from finishing chemo.
She got pneumonia, which if you smoked most of your life, which she had...