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John G: The Authorized Biography of John Gielgud

John G: The Authorized Biography of John Gielgud

Sheridan Morley

John Gielgud's career, spanning almost 80 years, was one of the most influential in 20th-century British theatre. Seven years before his death, Gielgud invited Morley to become his authorized biographer, granting him unique access to his personal correspondence and those who knew him best.
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The authorised biography of the greatest classical actor of all time John Gielgud's career, spanning almost eighty years, could be described as the history of twentieth-century British theatre. Seven years before his death, John Gielgud invited Sheridan Morley to become his only authorised biographer, handing over to him letters and diaries and personal files. In addition to this huge archive, Morley has interviewed more than two hundred of John's colleagues, friends, rivals and critics to form a fully rounded and detailed portrait of the great man. Sheridan Morley has produced the definitive portrait of one of the most-loved actors of the twentieth century.

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Title - John G: The Authorized Biography of John Gielgud

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Author - Sheridan Morley

ISBN 13 - 9780340368039

Imprint - Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Publisher - Hodder & Stoughton

Date Published - 03/05/2001

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Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 240 x 165 x mm

Weight - g

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