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50 Great Movie & TV Biographies

Fifty terrific memoirs, (auto)biographies, diaries, etc. chronicling the lives and careers of film and television greats and not-so-greats.
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Robert Mitchum: Baby, I Don't Care (Lee Server)
Robert Mitchum: Baby, I Don't Care (Lee Server)
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With Nails: The Film Diaries of Richard E. Grant (Richard E. Grant)
With Nails: The Film Diaries of Richard E. Grant (Richard E. Grant)
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Permanent Midnight (Jerry Stahl)
Permanent Midnight (Jerry Stahl)
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What Just Happened: Bitter Hollywood Tales From the Front Line (Art Linson)
What Just Happened: Bitter Hollywood Tales From the Front Line (Art Linson)
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Kinski Uncut (Klaus Kinski)
Kinski Uncut (Klaus Kinski)
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Ava Gardner: Love Is Nothing (Lee Server)
Ava Gardner: Love Is Nothing (Lee Server)
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Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers (Ed Sikov)
Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers (Ed Sikov)
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A Siegel Film: An Autobiography (Don Siegel)
A Siegel Film: An Autobiography (Don Siegel)
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Warren Oates: A Wild Life (Susan Compo)
Warren Oates: A Wild Life (Susan Compo)
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Orson Welles: The Road to Xanadu (Simon Callow)
Orson Welles: The Road to Xanadu (Simon Callow)
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Orson Welles: Hello Americans (Simon Callow)
Orson Welles: Hello Americans (Simon Callow)
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Orson Welles Volume 3: One-Man Brand (Simon Callow)
Orson Welles Volume 3: One-Man Brand (Simon Callow)
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Robin (Dave Itzkoff)
Robin (Dave Itzkoff)
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I, Fatty (Jerry Stahl)
I, Fatty (Jerry Stahl)
15
Springfield Confidential (Mike Reiss and Mathew Klickstein)
Springfield Confidential (Mike Reiss and Mathew Klickstein)
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Postcards From the Edge (Carrie Fisher)
Postcards From the Edge (Carrie Fisher)
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Wishful Drinking (Carrie Fisher)
Wishful Drinking (Carrie Fisher)
18
Gasping for Airtime (Jay Mohr)
Gasping for Airtime (Jay Mohr)
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You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again (Julia Phillips)
You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again (Julia Phillips)
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What Fresh Lunacy Is This?: The Authorized Biography of Oliver Reed (Robert Sellers)
What Fresh Lunacy Is This?: The Authorized Biography of Oliver Reed (Robert Sellers)
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The Friedkin Connection (William Friedkin)
The Friedkin Connection (William Friedkin)
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Truths, Half Truths and Little White Lies (Nick Frost)
Truths, Half Truths and Little White Lies (Nick Frost)
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Smoking in Bed: Conversations With Bruce Robinson (Alistair Owen)
Smoking in Bed: Conversations With Bruce Robinson (Alistair Owen)
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The Moon's a Balloon (David Niven)
The Moon's a Balloon (David Niven)
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Bring on the Empty Horses (David Niven)
Bring on the Empty Horses (David Niven)
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Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood (William Goldman)
Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood (William Goldman)
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Which Lie Did I Tell? (William Goldman)
Which Lie Did I Tell? (William Goldman)
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If They Move, Kill 'em! (Weddle)
If They Move, Kill 'em! (Weddle)
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The Kid Stays in the Picture: A Notorious Life (Robert Evans)
The Kid Stays in the Picture: A Notorious Life (Robert Evans)
30
Tab Hunter Confidential (Tab Hunter)
Tab Hunter Confidential (Tab Hunter)
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Gilliamesque: A Pre-Posthumous Memoir (Terry Gilliam)
Gilliamesque: A Pre-Posthumous Memoir (Terry Gilliam)
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Watch Me (Anjelica Huston)
Watch Me (Anjelica Huston)
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James Whale (Curtis)
James Whale (Curtis)
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Conversations With My Agent (Rob Long)
Conversations With My Agent (Rob Long)
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A Postillion Struck by Lightning (Dirk Bogarde)
A Postillion Struck by Lightning (Dirk Bogarde)
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Once a Saint: An Actor's Memoir (Ian Ogilvy)
Once a Saint: An Actor's Memoir (Ian Ogilvy)
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Reed All About Me (Oliver Reed)
Reed All About Me (Oliver Reed)
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Billie Whitelaw, Who He? (Billie Whitelaw)
Billie Whitelaw, Who He? (Billie Whitelaw)
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This Is Orson Welles (Orson Welles and Peter Bogdanovich)
This Is Orson Welles (Orson Welles and Peter Bogdanovich)
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An Open Book (John Huston)
An Open Book (John Huston)
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