Jane Seymour, 72, explained that she and co-star Joe Lando, 61, didn’t talk to each other for years while filming “Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman” and it was a difficult time
Jane Seymour, renowned for her role in “Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman,” had faced hardships before her rise to fame. She found herself in dire straits, homeless and burdened with a nine-million-dollar debt from her previous marriage. However, fate intervened when she landed a role on “Dr. Quinn,” providing her with stability and a fresh start.
Before her iconic role, Seymour had already made a mark in the entertainment industry with lead roles in various films and TV series. Despite her success, financial troubles loomed large due to her ex-husband’s reckless spending, leaving her in a precarious situation. Seymour’s resolve to bounce back led her to accept any job opportunity, eventually leading her to “Dr. Quinn.”
While her time on the series proved to be a turning point in her career, it wasn’t without its challenges. Seymour candidly shared her awkward experiences, including navigating a complicated relationship with co-star Joe Lando, whom she had dated briefly before the show.
Despite the on-set friction, Seymour recognized the enduring relevance of “Dr. Quinn” and its themes. Revisiting the series with her grandchildren, she found the show’s messages still resonated in the modern age.
Reflecting on her personal life, Seymour acknowledged the lessons learned from her past relationships and marriages. Despite the challenges, she prioritized her career and family, striving to find balance amidst tumultuous times.
Today, Seymour cherishes her role in “Dr. Quinn” and maintains a close friendship with Lando, showcasing that even amidst life’s trials, there’s always room for growth and enduring connections.
