Author: Stephanie Beacham

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When I got into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, a doctor told me to give up the course as I'd be totally deaf within a couple of years. But I refused to give in.

When I got into the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, a doctor told me to give up the course as I'd be totally deaf within a couple of years. But I refused to give in.

- Stephanie Beacham

But as far as my work is concerned, I see no impediment, and various advantages, to being deaf.

But as far as my work is concerned, I see no impediment, and various advantages, to being deaf.

- Stephanie Beacham

I think the deafness affects me more than I realise; I think it makes me more tired. I loathe parties. I attend, smile and leave.

I think the deafness affects me more than I realise; I think it makes me more tired. I loathe parties. I attend, smile and leave.

- Stephanie Beacham

We all live in fear of cancer, but to be told you have skin cancer was terrifying.

We all live in fear of cancer, but to be told you have skin cancer was terrifying.

- Stephanie Beacham

My worst holiday was in Athens when I was a young drama student at Rada in 1965. I ran out of money. I had my things stolen and I wasn't able to speak a word of the language.

My worst holiday was in Athens when I was a young drama student at Rada in 1965. I ran out of money. I had my things stolen and I wasn't able to speak a word of the language.

- Stephanie Beacham

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