Dustin Hoffman - Tootsie - Funny Story

Certainly! Here’s another amusing story involving Dustin Hoffman: During the filming of the comedy “Tootsie“ (1982), Hoffman’s character, Michael Dorsey, disguises himself as a woman named Dorothy Michaels to land a role on a soap opera. One day, while in full costume as Dorothy, Hoffman decided to go out in public and test how convincing his transformation was. He went into a New York City department store and approached the fragrance counter, asking the saleswoman for a recommendation. Unaware that it was actually Hoffman in disguise, the saleswoman began suggesting various perfumes to him. Hoffman continued to engage in conversation, asking detailed questions and expressing his preferences. Throughout the entire encounter, the saleswoman remained oblivious to the fact that “Dorothy Michaels“ was actually a famous male actor. After several minutes of conversation, Hoffman finally revealed his true identity. The saleswoman was utterly shocked and couldn