“Its about the very thing that Gladys is struggling with in the story,” says Coon.
“Bertha does not believe that Gladys knows what’s best for herself,” explains the actress.
I don’t think she sees anything wrong with what she’s doing."
Taissa Farmiga, Carrie Coon, and Morgan Spector on ‘The Gilded Age’.Barbara Nitke/HBO
“The world is set up for my son’s success.
My son is a young white man.
He’s very attractive.
Taissa Farmiga and Carrie Coon on ‘The Gilded Age’.Barbara Nitke/HBO
I do relate to Bertha in that way.
I wouldn’t necessarily go about it the same way, but I don’t think it’s evil.
She’s just doing the best she can with what she’s been given.”
Seasons 1 and 2 ofHBO’sThe Gilded Ageare streaming now onMax.
