Even at age 7, the actress realized her character was not the sharpest tool in the shed.
Maybe those curls were a little too tight.
“You’re saying the most idiotic thing imaginable,” Williams remarked.

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Knight asked, “Did it start there, Susan?
Do you remember having an issue with that line?”
“Oh yeah!”

Lookinland then presumed to speak what Olsen was thinking back then: “Why is Cindy so stupid?”
“I was 7, but thats just how my career was,” Olsen sighed.
“It was something I had to accept.”

My brother in the movie says ‘because hes English,’ and I say, ‘What’s English?’
My son said, ‘So you always play the stupid child!'”
Your face is to be sculpted."

Cindy Brady, looking perplexed as usual.CBS via Getty
Olsen replied, “Aw, she doesnt have a functioning brain, but shes cute!”
She gives Cindy a look like, ‘Oh, poor [girl] there she goes again.
Oh, my my.'”

‘Brady Bunch’ star Susan Olsen at the 2025 Chocolate Expo in Edison, N.J.Bobby Bank/Getty