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In reply to the discussion: Have you met someone famous? [View all]hlthe2b
(102,378 posts)tourists, like the locals, politely interacted with them too--security wasn't needed. Don Johnson was a regular--the cast of "30-something," quite a few popular band members and reasonably well-known comedians of the day. Since everyone was really there to ski and enjoy themselves I don't think people harassed them. Not sure if that is still the case.
But one on one, my female cousins and I ran into Willy Nelson in a Taos, NM bar and were invited to share a table for a little while. He was very down-to-earth and a delightful experience.
A couple of my early years were spent living down the street from Terry Bradshaw's parents in Louisiana. I went to school with his youngest brother a short while and met Terry several times. He was always funny-- with a goofy streak--just as now-- and of course, quite the athlete.