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14 produkter
Brittany Murphy
Her Life and Career
E-bok, 2022
273 kr
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Brittany Murphy (1977-2009) was an American film, television, and stage actress, singer, voice artist, and film producer. Beginning her career, 1995''s Clueless proved to be her breakthrough film; notable roles followed in Girl, Interrupted (1999), Don''t Say a Word (2001), 8 Mile (2002), and Just …
Grande Dame Guignol Cinema
A History of Hag Horror from Baby Jane to Mother
E-bok, 2009
394 kr
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This critically analytical filmography examines 45 movies featuring "grande dames" in horror settings. Following a history of women in horror before 1962''s What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? , which launched the "Grande Dame Guignol" subgenre of older women featured as morally ambiguous leading …
Frances Farmer
The Life and Films of a Troubled Star
E-bok, 2014
303 kr
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Previous biographies of American actress Frances Farmer (1913-1970) have downplayed her professional achievements to emphasize her turbulent personal life, including several police arrests and repeated confinements in a state mental hospital. By focusing upon her acting career, this book endeavors …
Australian Horror Films, 1973-2010
E-bok, 2012
394 kr
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This pioneering work provides in-depth coverage of 76 horror films produced in Australia, where serial killers, carnivorous animals, mutants, zombies, vampires and evil spirits all receive the "antipodean" cinematic treatment unique to the Land Down Under. Titles covered were released between 1973 …
Sandy Dennis
The Life and Films
E-bok, 2013
303 kr
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This is the first book-length study of the American actress Sandy Dennis (1937-1992). Winner of two successive Tony Awards for her work in the theatre in 1963 and 1964, she moved into film in supporting roles. For her performance in Who''s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) Dennis won the Best …
Neil Simon on Screen
Adaptations and Original Scripts for Film and Television
E-bok, 2015
328 kr
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Neil Simon is the most successful American playwright on Broadway, and the winner of many awards including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Mark Twain Prize for Humor, and a Kennedy Center Honor for Lifetime Achievement. Many of his plays have been adapted into films and made-for-television …
Gwen Verdon
A Life on Stage and Screen
E-bok, 2020
297 kr
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American dancer, singer and actress Gwen Verdon (1925-2000) won four Tony awards for her work on Broadway and also appeared in films and on television. Stricken with rickets as a child, Verdon overcame severe leg deformity through ballet training, making her film debut at 11 as a solo ballerina in …
Philip Seymour Hoffman
The Life and Work
E-bok, 2017
297 kr
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Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967-2014) was an American film, television and stage actor, film producer, and film and stage director, best known for his memorable supporting roles in independent films. Considered one of the best actors of his generation, he died of a drug overdose at age 46 after years …
Anne Bancroft
The Life and Work
E-bok, 2017
297 kr
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Anne Bancroft (1931-2005) was an American film, television and stage actress, stage producer and film director. Respected for her acting prowess and versatility, she won the "Triple Crown"--an Oscar, a Tony and an Emmy. Her stage portrayal of Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker won the Tony Award …
Gene Hackman
The Life and Work
E-bok, 2019
297 kr
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Gene Hackman (b. 1930) has been described as the best actor of his generation. During almost half a century as an American film, television and stage actor, film producer and author, he was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning the Best Actor for The French Connection (1971) and the Best …
Joanne Woodward
Her Life and Career
E-bok, 2019
303 kr
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In her 60-year career, Joanne Woodward has been a film, television and stage actress, television producer and director, stage director, and film director. She won the Best Actress Academy Award for her performance in The Three Faces of Eve and was nominated for Rachel, Rachel , Summer Wishes, …
Ann Miller
Her Life and Career
E-bok, 2020
212 kr
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Ann Miller (1923-2004) was an American actress, dancer, singer and author. Best known as a tap dancer, Miller practiced all forms of dance, and some of her solo routines are considered as good as any recorded in film musical history. Despite a reputation as a kook who believed she was psychic, and …
June Allyson
Her Life and Career
E-bok, 2023
394 kr
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June Allyson (1917-2006) was an American film, television and stage actress, singer, dancer and author. After appearing in movie shorts and on Broadway as a chorus girl and featured player, she became an A-list box office attraction in the 1940s and 1950s in films like The Three Musketeers (1948), …
Mitzi Gaynor
Her Life and Career
E-bok, 2025
394 kr
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Mitzi Gaynor (b. September 4, 1931) is an American actress, singer, dancer and writer. As a child dancer, she performed in the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera Association before being discovered by 20th Century-Fox for the movies. She was in a number of Fox movies and won the coveted role of Nellie …
