Charles Laughton - A Difficult Actor

Informationen zum Autor Simon Callow is an actor, director and writer. He has appeared on the stage and in many films, including the hugely popular Four Weddings and a Funeral. His books include Being an Actor , Shooting the Actor , Love is Where it Falls , the first two volumes of his four-volume life of Orson Welles, his theatrical memoir My Life in Pieces , and, most recently, the highly acclaimed Charles Dickens and the Great Theatre of the World. Klappentext The creator of the Hunchback of Notre Dame, Henry VIII and Captain Bligh, Charles Laughton's career spans 50 films and 40 stage roles. Along the way we meet a galaxy of Hollywood greats - from Korda, Hitchcock and Billy WIlder to Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum and Marilyn Monroe. Zusammenfassung The creator of the Hunchback of Notre Dame, Henry VIII and Captain Bligh, Charles Laughton's career spans 50 films and 40 stage roles. Along the way we meet a galaxy of Hollywood greats - from Korda, Hitchcock and Billy WIlder to Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum and Marilyn Monroe.

Product details

• Authors: Simon Callow
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 29.11.2012
• EAN: 9780099581956
• ISBN: 978-0-09-958195-6
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts, Biography: arts & entertainment, Biography: arts and entertainment, Individual actors and performers, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General