Robin Wright: Claire Not Based on Hillary
In an interview with Capitol File, Robin Wright says that her character in House of Cards, Claire Underwood, is not based on Hillary Clinton.
“People were suggesting to base the character on Hillary Clinton or other strong women personas,” she told the mag. “And I didn’t want to do that.”
Instead, she says, to get into character, she took Executive Producer David Fincher’s notes to “be still.”
“David would come over to me and say, ‘Don’t move. Don’t move.
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