Search Results: Biography: Actors from The Owl at the Bridge

N.Y., Delacorte, 1974. Hard Cover. xii, 267 p. illus., 50 photographs, 31.5 cm. Includes a complete list of her films. Biography of film star Ava Gardner, 1922-1990, "one of the last great Hollywood sex goddesses" Stock #29,700. Vg/ dj good+, tear on front.

N.Y., Macmillan, 1981. Hard Cover. xviii, 316 p. illus., 24 cm. Biography of the film actress whose performances in a string of 1930's roles made her one of the great stars of the decade. Stock #29,423. Vg/ dj vg.

NY, Random House, ©1994. Hard Cover. x, 468 p., [56] p. of plates, illus., ports.; 24 cm. Full of fascinating facts and insights from beginning to end with both studio and private-life photographic plates of the man and the generation he lived in. ISBN (10): 0679410139. Vg / dj vg. Stock#47353.

N.Y., St. Martin's, 1981. Hard Cover. 224 p. 24 pages of photographs, 21.5 cm. Archie Leach of Bristol, England, developed the persona of suave, elegant Cary Grant., Hollywood film star. Stock #29,617. Vg/ dj vg.

N.Y., Atheneum, 1982. "Dissects the three worlds-- family, theater, and the thirties-- in which the unsuccessful and tormented young actor was lost until, by writing plays, he brought them into a unity, becoming the dramatist laureat of the decade." Hard Cover. xiv, 748 pages, illus., 24 cm. Vg/ dj vg. Stock#34292.

NY, Bantam [1991].. Hard Cover. 288 p., photos, 23.5 cm. Complete list of stage & screen performances; His second autobiography. His digs at Charlton Heston are a little sharper here. Stock #29,471. Vg/ dj vg, clipped. British stage, film, cinema, acting, entertainment; biography.

N.Y., Stein & Day,1967. Hard Cover. 191 p. illus., 22 cm. Book club edition. Biography of the German-born film star, Marlene Dietrich, 1901-1991, who was enjoying a second career in a stage act when this book came out. Stock #29,618. Vg/ dj good+.

N.Y., Hyperion, 1998. Autobiography of actor Peter Fonda's son, who starred in (and produced) the popular biker film Easy Rider. The author comes off as a dreadful person, a far worse father than he thought his own father had been. Hard Cover. 498 pages, illus., 24 cm. Vg/ dj vg. Stock#30629.

Garden City, N.Y.,Doubleday, 1980. Hard Cover. 5 p.l., 397 p. illus., 21.5 cm.Charles higham who has written several book on Nazi Connections, here documents that movie star was in addition to being an international criminal, compulsive thief, committer of manslaughter, smuggler of gold, guns, and drugs, but served as a Nazi spy. Stock #29,616. Vg/ dj good+.

N.Y., Atheneum, 1988. Soft Cover. xiv, [4], 523 p. illus.23.5 cm. Foreword by Helen Hayes. Alfred Lunt (1892-1977) and Lynn Fontanne (1887-1983) acted together, as a team, for over 35 years. Stock #29,638, Vg/ wrappers.

N.Y., Simon & Schuster, 2000. Hard Cover. 302 p., 24.5 cm. "A British stage star turned Georgia plantation mistress, Fanny Kemble is perhaps best known as America's most unlikely aolitionist." Stock# 31,855. Fine/ dj fine.

London, Rockliff [1950]. Hard Cover. xvi, 207 p., index, plates incl. portrait front.; 22.5 cm. A celebrated actress, Charles Lamb dedicated sonnets to her and proposed marriage, she was a substantial personage off the stage as well as on. Stock# 30,211. Vg/ no dj.. History; Biography; Women.

N.Y., Morrow,1990. Hard Cover. 464 p. illus., 24 cm. Biography of actress Bette Davis (1908-1989) whose career spanned six decades and more than eighty films. Stock #29,424. Vg/ dj vg.

NAL/ New American Library, 1981. Hard Cover. xii, 372 p. 32p. of b/w phoios, 23.5 cm. Writen in the third person. "Here I am, warts and all." Stock #29,476. Vg/ dj vg.

Garden City, NY, Doubleday, 1984. Hard Cover. xii, 392 p. illus., 24 cm. As close to an "official" biography of Grace Kelly, 1929-1982, film star who, as a Grimaldi, was Princess of Monaco. Stock #29,648. Vg/ dj vg.

Garden City, N.Y., Dolphin/ Doubleday, 1987. Hard Cover. x, 304 p. illus., 21.5 cm. "The public image of Grace Kelly--first as a movie star, then as a princess--was a triumph of myth over reality." This portrays her life, 1929-1982, in more turbulent terms than the standard versions. Book club edition. Stock #29,647. Vg/ dj vg.

N.Y., Harpers. Hard Cover. xvi, 200 p. illus. 24 cm. English-born James Mason, 1909-1984, brought intelligence and a kind of brooding to his roles. Stock #29,479. Vg/ dj vg.

New York, Delilah Books, Distributed by Putnam, c1982. Soft Cover. 320 p.,32 p. of illus., 23 cm. Biography of the talented actress and political activist. Filmography: p. 314-320. Stock# 36,809. Vg/ paper.

NY, Coward-McCann [1968]. . Hard Cover. 286 pages, index, illustrations, portraits; 22 cm. "Poet, dramatist, novelist, critic, philosopher, painter, potter, designer of stage sets and of tapestries, stage producer, actor, film director, script writer, opera librettist, creator of ballets." Stock# 34,186. Vg/ dj good+, worn. French literature, criticism, biography.

South Brunswick, N.J. : A. S. Barnes, c1976.. Hard Cover. 333 p. : illus. ; 29 cm. The most popular actor of his era, he seemed the perfect hero for cowboy and war movies. Filmography: pp.269-333. SStock# 45,222. Vg / no dj.