Letâs put this one to rest once and for allâ¦ Sugar does NOT turn kids into hyperactive maniacs. Thereâs NO SUCH THING as a sugar-induced high. I know what youâre thinking.
Margaret Field, Actress and Mother of Sally Field, Dies at 89. She starred in the 1951 sci-fi classic The Man From Planet X and appeared in dozens of TV shows. Margaret Field, the mother of two-time Oscar-winning actress Sally Field and the star of the 1951 sci-fi classic The Man From Planet X, died Sunday at her home in Malibu after a six-year battle with cancer. She was 89.
â Perhaps nobody expected the collaboration between Michael Showalter and Sally Field less than Sally Field. The Oscar-winning actress had never crossed creative paths with the director, who has built a career on sketch comedy and screenplays with an off-kilter approach to humor.oubtfire,â but she steps into new territory here, building something of an outsider who becomes more sympathetic with the embarrassments she endures. In an interview at the Driskill Hotel here ahead of the filmâs world premiere on Saturday, Ms. Field spoke about her role and her career.