In fact, Carter didn't begin as a beauty pageant queen, or a sex symbol, but as an honest-to-God singer and – until she was 20 – that's where she was headed. It's an ear-pleasing collection of various styles from jazz to country ('I'm like a one-woman iPod shuffle!'), all delivered with lots of style and an unsurprising smoulder underneath.īut the 58-year-old Carter isn't one of those stars (Cybill Shepherd, anyone?) who suddenly breaks out with an ill-advised recording that never should have been made. to meet the fans and sign copies of her CD, At Last.

I'm always thinking of what I'm doing right now.'Īnd that happens to be showing up at the Indigo in Yorkdale Shopping Centre this afternoon at 4 p.m. 'I don't like to live my life in the past. 'That was another lifetime ago and I don't have the slightest idea where any of that stuff is anymore' she says with a laugh over the phone from Aspen, Colo., on vacation with her husband of 25 years, Robert Altman, and their two children, James and Jessica. The sexy role that made her famous is still an albatross hanging around her neck 30 years later.Įven now, my memories of her as Wonder Woman are so strong that I half expect her to deflect my tougher questions with her bracelets, just like she used to do with the bad guys' bullets back in her crime-fighting days. She's a tough-'n'-tender lady who has known a lot of ups and downs in both her personal and professional lives, surviving scandal, battling alcoholism and trying to live with having been Wonder Woman. That shouldn't be such a surprising statement, because – after all – she is the actress who played Wonder Woman for three iconic seasons on television.īut there's much more to her than that.

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