David Thomson called her body of work "insubstantial" and Pauline Kael wrote that she could not act, but rather "used her lack of an actress's skills to amuse the public.
David Thomson menyebut perwujudan karyanya "tak tergantikan" dan Pauline Kael menyatakan bahwa ia tak dapat berakting, namun lebih "menggunakan kekurangan kemampuan aktris untuk memasuki ranah publik.