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1) The Richard Burton diaries

Author

Burton, Richard

Publisher

Yale University Press

Pub. Date

c2012

Physical Desc

ix, 693 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports., facsim., photos. ; 25 cm.

Language

English

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The personal diaries of the renowned actor and glamorous celebrity describe his life from 1939 to 1983 and his struggles with his weight, drinking, and jealousy when other men looked at the love of his life, Elizabeth Taylor.

2) Madly, deeply: the diaries of Alan Rickman

Author

Rickman, Alan

Series

Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

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"Harry Potter and Sense and Sensibility actor Alan Rickman builds upon his legacy as a world-class actor, a tireless political activist, an avid traveler, and more through his diaries--a twenty-five-year passion project in which Rickman invites readers backstage and into his life. Alan Rickman remains the one of the most beloved actors of all time across almost every genre in the American and British markets, from his breakout role as Die Hard's Hans...

3) Travelling to work: diaries 1988-1998

Author

Palin, Michael

Publisher

Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press

Pub. Date

[2015]

Edition

First U.S. edition.

Physical Desc

xxii, 563 pages, 32 unnummbered pages of plates : chiefly colour illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Language

English

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"A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction of 2011 title The second volume of Michael Palin's diaries covers the bulk of the 1980s, a decade in which the ties binding the Pythons loosened-they made their last film Monty Python's Meaning of Life in 1983. For Michael, writing and acting took over much of his life, culminating in his appearances in A Fish Called Wanda, in which he played the hapless, stuttering Ken, and won a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor....

4) The Noël Coward diaries

Author

Coward, Noël

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

c1982

Edition

1st American ed.

Physical Desc

698 p. ; 24 cm.

Language

English

5) Fanny Kemble's journals

Author

Kemble, Fanny

Series

John Harvard library

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Pub. Date

2000

Physical Desc

xv, 210 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 23 cm.

Language

English

6) My name escapes me: the diary of a retiring actor

Author

Guinness, Alec

Publisher

Viking

Pub. Date

1997

Edition

1st American ed.

Physical Desc

x, 214 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

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"Best known for his roles in films as varied as Lawrence of Arabia and Star Wars, Guinness is one of the most distinguishedand beloved - movie actors of his generation. His charmingly sincere diary entries offer a glimpse of the private side of his often very public life." "What makes Guinness a fine and versatile actor is precisely what also makes him a good diarist: an ironically observant eye. In his diary, which covers the eighteen months from...

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2) Madly, deeply: the diaries of Alan Rickman

3) Travelling to work: diaries 1988-1998

4) The Noël Coward diaries

5) Fanny Kemble's journals

6) My name escapes me: the diary of a retiring actor

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