My father was a good preacher and had a little bit of drama.
Meaning of the quote
This quote means that Jayne Meadows' father was a skilled preacher who also had a flair for the dramatic. He was not just a serious religious leader, but someone who could entertain and engage his audience with a touch of showmanship. The quote suggests that Meadows' father had a talent for combining his religious message with a lively, captivating style of delivery.
About Jayne Meadows
Jayne Meadows was a renowned American actress who starred in stage, film, and television productions. She was nominated for three Emmy Awards and was the elder sister of actress Audrey Meadows. Jayne was also married to the original host of The Tonight Show, Steve Allen.
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