article_snippet: Diane had created a complex, original, endearing, feisty, take-no-prisoners woman.
article_snippet: And more surprisingly, a woman who cared not a whit what others thought of Diane.
article_snippet: But while Diane big screen roles had played on Diane 'glacial Nordic looks', the role of Murphy Brown allowed Diane to express must more range. '
article_snippet: What I had going for Diane was the element of surprise.
article_snippet: No one ever expected me to be funny, not least because of my glacial Nordic looks and affect,' Diane writes. '
article_snippet: As well as receiving recognition for Diane acting talent, Candice Bergen said the role of Murphy Brown also saw Diane receive recognition as a style icon. '
article_snippet: Women loved what Murphy Brown wore,' Diane writes.