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Author
Publisher
A.A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xi, 288 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
A comprehensive profile of the actor includes childhood and friendships to his four marriages and working relationships with directors and actors, evaluating his achievements against a backdrop of historical and cultural events.
Author
Publisher
Plexus
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
207 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
A profile of and tribute to the late actor covers such topics as his early entry into Hollywood stardom and his portrayal of diverse and subversive characters that challenged his image as a teen idol, in an account that traces the events around his sudden death and his relationships with Michelle Williams, Naomi Watts, and Heather Graham.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"From his acclaimed stage triumphs to his legendary onscreen work in the Star Trek and X-Men franchises, Sir Patrick Stewart has captivated audiences around the world and across multiple generations with his indelible command of stage and screen. Now, he presents his long-awaited memoir, Making It So, a revealing portrait of an artist whose astonishing life--from his humble beginnings in Yorkshire, England, to the heights of Hollywood and worldwide...
65) Barrymore
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
At the height of his remarkable career, John Barrymore was the most celebrated entertainer of his generation. The reigning king of both Broadway and Hollywood, his decline and fall from grace was the tragic result of a self-destructive spiral into vice and excess. And now, with his career in tatters, he makes one final attempt to reclaim his former glory on the stage in this powerful, heartbreaking, humorous and compassionate portrait of a tortured...
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
339 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
"Since her screen debut in Mary Poppins, Julie Andrews has played a series of memorable, endearing roles. But she has never told the story of her life before fame--until now. Here, she takes her readers on a warm, moving, and often humorous journey from a difficult upbringing in war-torn Britain to the brink of international stardom in America. Her memoir begins in 1935, when Julie was born to an aspiring vaudevillian mother and a teacher father,...
67) Worthy
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Formats
Description
A gripping, painfully honest, and ultimately inspirational memoir from global superstar and creator of the Red Table Talk series Jada Pinkett Smith. In a media driven landscape that crafts narratives for our celebrities, Smith recounts her story in an intimate conversation with readers. Along the way, she explores her path to accepting her power as a woman, and her discovery that a strong sense of self is every woman's right and saving grace. An impactful...
Series
Publisher
Delta Entertainment Corp
Pub. Date
2001, c1951
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 130 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Home Town Story is a drama about a hardhitting reporter and his fight against political corruption. One of Marilyn Monroe's first roles.
Hollywood Remembers Marilyn is a documentary and pictorial journey through Marilyn Monroe's career, life and untimely death.
69) Inland empire
Series
Criterion collection volume 1175
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
2 blu-rays (180 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in..
Description
Lines between fantasy and reality blur for an actress once she begins an affair with a co-star.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xiii, 386 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Recruited on a clandestine mission to thwart the transfer of nuclear warheads into rogue hands, covert operative turned A-list movie star Ty Hunter uses all his skills as a spy, soldier, and actor to match wits with an enigmatic billionaire.
71) The hero
Publisher
The Orchard
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A former Western icon re-evaluates his life, his image and more importantly his heart after a surprise diagnosis.
73) The most beautiful woman in the world: the obsessions, passions, and courage of Elizabeth Taylor
Author
Publisher
Cliff Street Books
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
xvi, 352 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
74) The button man
Author
Series
Hugo Marston novels volume 4
Publisher
Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Prometheus Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
269 pages ; 21 cm
Description
In this prequel to The Bookseller, former FBI profiler Hugo Marston has just become head of security at the US Embassy in London. He?s asked to protect a famous movie-star couple, Dayton Harper and Ginny Ferro, who, while filming a movie in rural England, killed a local man in a hit and run. The task turns from routine to disastrous almost immediately. Before Hugo even meets them, he finds out that Ferro has disappeared, and her body has been found...
75) Audrey: the 50s
Author
Publisher
Dey St
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 231 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Description
"Devoted to her most influential decade, Audrey: The 50s brings together in one volume the allure and elegance that made Audrey Hepburn the most iconic figure in modern fashion history. Photographed during the early days of her career, both on the sets of Roman Holiday, Sabrina, Funny Face, and other classic films, and in fashion photo shoots by top photographers who adored and immortalized her, these beautiful black-and-white and color images radiate...
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
204 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Tan solitaria como bella, tan fuerte como vulnerable, Diana Soren es una mujer que encierra en su persona, y en el apasionado episodio erótico que vive con un escritor mexicano, los ideales de toda una generación, la de los años sesenta, cuando las ilusiones de una década se resistían a morir.
Author
Publisher
Crown Archtype
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
x, 357 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
The noted actress recounts her early shyness and anxieties, her years as a contract actress at Universal, her break with the studio system, her subsequent career in film, the theater, and television, and her personal life.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
336 pages cm
Description
"Hail to the Chin is the new raucous and sardonic memoir from Bruce Campbell, a follow-up to the New York Times bestselling If Chins Could Kill. It?s been 15 years since his first memoir but Bruce is still living the dream as a "B" movie king in an "A" movie world."--Amazon.com.
80) Gemini
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 33 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A heinous crime tests the complex relationship between a tenacious personal assistant and her Hollywood starlet boss. As the assistant unravels the mystery, she must confront her own understanding of friendship, truth, and celebrity.
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