Catalog Search Results
87) Hedy's folly
Author
Pub. Date
p2011
Physical Desc
5 sound discs (5 hr., 52 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
368 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.
Appears on list
Description
An overview of the film career of Lucille Ball provides a complete record of all of her films, with information on key cast and crew, detailed plot synopses, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, reviews, and rare photographs.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xi, 258 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Description
Draws on interviews with family members, castmates, and other insiders to trace the life and career of the late star of "The Sopranos," providing coverage of his Rutgers education, complicated relationships, and breakout roles.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Formats
Description
"Picking up where A Story Lately Told leaves off, when Anjelica Huston is 22 years old, [this book] is a chronicle of her glamorous and eventful Hollywood years. She writes about falling in love with Jack Nicholson and her adventurous, turbulent, high-profile, spirited 17-year relationship with him and his intoxicating circle of friends. She writes about learning how to act, about her Academy Award-winning portrayal of Maerose Prizzi in Prizzi's Honor,...
92) Brother & sister
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
In the suburbs of Los Angeles in the 1950s, Keaton and her younger brother, Randy, were best friends and companions. But as they grew up, Randy became troubled, then reclusive. By the time he reached adulthood, he was divorced, an alcoholic, a man who couldn't hold on to full-time work. Here she confronts the difficult question of why and how Randy ended up living his life on "the other side of normal." Keaton contemplates the inner workings of a...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
293 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Description
A self-portrait of the late film legend's golden-era Hollywood life traces her impoverished childhood in North Carolina through the heights of her career, sharing details of her relationships with such figures as Mickey Rooney, Frank Sinatra, and George C. Scott.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Fonda and Stewart became friends and then roommates as stage actors in New York. When they began making films in Hollywood, they roomed together again, with shared interests in elaborate practical jokes and model airplaness. Eyman spoke with Fonda's widow and children as well as three of Stewart's children, plus actors and directors who had worked with the men to create a fascinating portrait of an extraordinary friendship that lasted through war,...
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
viii, 342 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Description
Christopher Ciccone's memoir is based on his forty-seven years of growing up and working with his sister Madonna. Through most of Madonna's career, Christopher played an important role in her life: as her backup dancer, her personal assistant, her dresser, her decorator, and her art and tour director.
Author
Description
Brooks shares never-before-told, behind-the-scenes anecdotes and remembrances as he charts his rise from a Depression-era kid in Brooklyn to the recipient of the National Medal of Arts. From his career with Caesar's Your Show of Shows to his many films, and his Broadway musical adaption of The Producers, he offers insight into the inspiration behind the ideas for his boundary-breaking work, and shares details about many close friendships. -- adapted...
99) Cloris
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
369 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Description
She received two Emmy Awards as the irrepressible Phyllis on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, an Oscar for her role in The Last Picture Show, and delighted audiences as Frau Blucher in Young Frankenstein and Nurse Diesel in High Anxiety. But who, really, is Cloris Leachman? She's one of the most acclaimed and unpredictable actresses of our time. Now, for the first time, the incomparable Cloris reflects on her amazing life and illustrious career. (Bestseller)...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
The first story Selma Blair Beitner ever heard about herself is that she was a mean, mean baby. With her mouth pulled in a perpetual snarl and a head so furry it had to be rubbed to make way for her forehead, Selma spent years living up to her terrible reputation: biting her sisters, lying spontaneously, getting drunk from Passover wine at the age of seven, and behaving dramatically so that she would be the center of attention. Although Selma went...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Request an item not in the catalog. Submit Request