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Michelle Pfeiffer Michelle Pfeiffer was photographed as she arrived to the THE WIZARD OF  LIES Premiere at MoMA yesterday in New York City. Photo By: Diego Corredor/MediaPunch

Michelle Pfeiffer is crediting her intercontinental heritage for her multi-faceted personality, dubbing herself a "racial mutt".The 49-year-old was born and raised in Orange County, California, but say's her ancestors originated from all over the world. She says, "Racially, I’m a mutt. My father was Dutch, Irish and German, and my mother is Swiss and Swede, so many things I can’t keep track. "I have a real Irish temper. I’m very organized like the Germans, and I also have the thing that people say Swedes have, of looking like they’re keeping a secret. Have you ever heard of that? I’ve been accused of it."

Star Michelle Pfeiffer likes to dress up as a vampire.The Hollywood sex symbol - who plays a wicked witch in her new film 'Stardust' - enjoyed pretending to be a blood-sucking demon when she was a child. Michelle told BANG Showbiz: "I used to like to dress up as a vampire I have to say. That was my most memorable costume."The 'Hairspray' star also confessed she prefers playing evil characters to good guys. She said: "Yes I think bad guys have more fun. I don't know about real life,but let's just say actors playing bad guys definitely have more fun."The 49-year-old actress looked radiant at the European premiere of 'Stardust' in London's Leicester Square on Wednesday. She made sure she showed her appreciation to the throng of waiting fans by spending time signing autographs. Michelle was joined on the red carpet - which had been transformed into an enchanted forest - by co-stars Ricky Gervais and Charlie Cox.The screening was held...

Hollywood actress Michelle Pfeiffer has landed at the top of a countdown naming women who get more beautiful with age.The 49-year-old Scarface star beat out competition from supermodel Cindy Crawford, 41, and Ellen Barkin, 53, who came second and third respectively in the list by American magazine OK!.Sixty-year-old Glenn Close is at four and 45-year-old Marcia Cross is at five.

Michelle Pfeiffer doesn't worry about her looks fading with age because her husband "really loves old women".The 48-year-old sex symbol wore a bald cap and had gnarled prosthetics and liver spots applied to her face to play a witch in her latest movie 'Stardust'. But while Michelle was shocked by her haggard appearance, her 51-year-old husband, TV producer David E. Kelley, didn't mind her new look.Michelle said: "It freaked me out. But my husband actually really loves old women - imagine that?"He had the greatest relationship with his grandmother, so I feel very fortunate on that front. I'm not getting any pressure to look younger from him."The 'Hairspray' star admits there is a lot of pressure on Hollywood stars to stay looking young.She said: "It's affecting a lot of people these days. Even men are falling prey to it a lot more than they used to."But it's the worst on women. A lot of times women are put out to pa...

Michelle Pfeiffer has revealed her racist 'Hairspray' character upsets her children.The 'Batman Returns' actress - who has an adopted mixed-race daughter Claudia Rose, 14, and a biological son, 13-year-old John Henry, with her 'Ally McBeal' creator husband David E. Kelley - says her kids could not understand why she was playing "vile racist" Velma Von Tussle. Pfeiffer said: "It was a shock for them because they saw me out of context and they said, 'Mom, what are you doing?' They really didn't know what to think because they don't have a frame of reference for a movie set in the 60s. I don't think they thought it was all that cool."The film focuses on a group of teenagers on a 60s televised dance show in Baltimore, which discriminates against black contestants.The 49-year-old actress admits it wasn't just her kids who were shocked by the character - she even upset herself. She said: "There were some lines I honest...

Paul Rudd and sexy Michelle Pfeiffer Paul Rudd says straddling Michelle Pfeiffer in her underwear was his best ever "first day at the office".The 38-year-old comic actor - who plays Pfeiffer's toy boy lover in the romantic comedy 'I Could Never Be Your Woman' - has revealed his memorable first scenes involved him taking pictures of his stunning scantily-clad co-star. He told the August issue of Playboy magazine: "On the very first day of shooting, we did a scene in which Michelle and I are in our underwear, and I'm straddling her and taking pictures of her with my cell phone."It was a very cool first day at the office, let's just say that."The film, due to be released this September, sees Pfeiffer, 49, play an ageing professional who falls for a younger man. Rudd - who made his name in cult movies 'Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy', 'The 40 Year Old Virgin' and as a recurring character in hit sitcom 'Friends' -...

Still sexy Michelle Pfeiffer 'Batman' star Michelle Pfeiffer was thrilled when a woman approached her in the street and thanked her for having such small breasts.The 48-year-old 'Hairspray' star has revealed fans often thank her for being a naturally beautiful actress and it makes her day. Michelle told Access Hollywood : "A woman walked up to me and made my day by commenting on my breasts."I made her feel sexy about her small breasts and that made me feel really good. I walked away thinking, 'I'm hot!' "Despite radiating natural beauty, Michelle hasn't ruled out having plastic surgery - one day. She said: "I don't have anything against it and I think there is a lot of pressure on women. It's hard ageing these days."If one day, I look in the mirror and I just can't stand it anymore, than I may be right there."