Paula's family lived across the street from the 20th Century Fox lot when she was growing up and she was a fan of films from her earliest years. Her mother, who also appreciated good films, was a schoolteacher, and her father was a lawyer. Paula claims that as a girl she would escape by pretending to be someone else so it was not a surprise that she acted in high school plays at Hamilton Magnet Arts High School. Her favorite role was that of Abigail in The Crucible. However, she went on to s ...[Read Story]