Denzel Washington is reminiscing about his days working with Whitney Houston — saying he noticed previous her powerful exterior and felt a deep must cushion her from life’s harsh blows.
On the African Black Movie Competition, host Chaz Ebert echoed Denzel’s commentary concerning the late star’s vulnerability on the set of the 1996 comedy, “The Preacher’s Spouse.” Denzel, shocked his want to guard Whitney was apparent for all to see, requested, “You actually acquired that?”
As Chaz confirmed it was, Denzel nodded knowingly, “Effectively, in fact” — including, “I all the time felt like I wished to guard her. You realize? She wished to be so powerful, however she actually wasn’t. That is all. Okay.”
Whitney did not simply gentle up the display screen — she solid highly effective connections with the film’s different costars, together with Courtney B. Vance.
Vance, who portrayed her on-screen husband, Reverend Henry Biggs, within the Penny Marshall movie, beforehand revealed working together with her was a profession game-changer for him.