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C and looked towards religion to get her through her first steps into sobriety. Thankfully, the treatment was a huge success, and Carter has remained sober ever since. She was bullied at school as a teen. She was nicknamed Olive Oyl, the Popeye character, because of her being tall. They did a mask of my face and put it on the doll and they put my name on for the first run of it.

And then they took my name off and said they didn't have to pay me anymore. So it's the kind of thing that you can be used SO much in this industry. I make nothing. I don't even make anything from the reruns. Don't ever settle for net profits. It's called "Creative Accounting".

I won't consider myself a star until I've had more experience. Hepburn is my favorite. She epitomizes to me what a star should be. You and three other people. I ran under and they went up, and when the producers found out about it, they went ballistic. And it's not too bad to be a sort of pop icon, you know? It's not too tough to handle. I figured she'd lived with it every day of her life. I really loved doing the stunts. I had a lot of stunt women, because they all did something different, but I ended up doing most of the fights myself.

The stunt guys taught me how to throw a punch, and eventually I became an honorary member of the Stunt Women's Association. I'm 5' 9", but most people think I'm about 6 feet tall. It's because I have very long legs. I think I was much better in the part when it was modernized. The series matured as it went along. I was thrilled to have a pilot of my own.

I kinda got burned out, going around and banging on people's doors and telling them what to believe. I mean, what's that all about? It never really felt like I had a lot of substance in my life.

I had broken up with my former husband [ Ron Samuels ] and I kind of looked around. I didn't have a lot of friends. I had become isolated by fame. I longed for a family and some substantive relationships.

Fame is a vapor. You can't grab hold of it. Or perhaps is there more of Asteria to be seen in upcoming films? Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day. October 28, am. Logo text. Related Stories. But now that the film in theaters abroad and in the U. So, what does it all mean? Well, if you really want to know, keep scrolling. After showing audiences Diana learning to love the world again in a snowy Washington D.

The change in weather should have been your first clue. The credits explain that this is Asteria, the Amazonian with the shiny golden armor Diana spoke about earlier in the film. Wonder Woman The Deluxe Junior Novel , which came out earlier this summer, reveals a bit more information about this legendary warrior.

As Diana tells it, Asteria stayed behind to fend off the attacks of men as her Amazonian sisters fled to Themyscira. She was ready to sacrifice herself so the other women could hide themselves away from the world.