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| Author | : David Quinlan |
| Publisher | : B. T. Batsford Limited |
| Total Pages | : 392 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : |
A companion volume to Quinlan's illus. directory of film stars. B/W photos.
| Author | : Laurence Raw |
| Publisher | : McFarland |
| Total Pages | : 233 |
| Release | : 2014-01-10 |
| Genre | : Performing Arts |
| ISBN | : 0786490497 |
This biographical dictionary presents a stellar lineup of talented, versatile character actors who regularly appeared in horror and science fiction films during Hollywood's golden age. Many are well known by genre buffs and casual fans--they include Lionel Atwill, John Carradine, Dwight Frye, Rondo Hatton, Dick Miller, J. Carroll Naish, Maria Ouspenskaya, Glenn Strange, Edward Van Sloan, and George Zucco. Some are perhaps not so well known but equally at home in the horror and science fiction films--such as Anthony Carbone, Harry Cording, Rosemary La Planche, Dick Purcell, Elizabeth Russell and Mel Welles. The 96 entries are complete with a biography and in-depth analyses of the actor's best performances--demonstrating how important these personalities were to the success of their genre films.
| Author | : David Quinlan |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2005-04 |
| Genre | : Performing Arts |
| ISBN | : 9781903111956 |
Contains over 1200 entries for character actors from American and British studios. Each entry includes a brief biographical sketch, a photograph, and a listing of all the actor or actresses' movie performances.
| Author | : Tara Ariano |
| Publisher | : Quirk Books |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9781594740428 |
Saluting the unsung heroes of the entertainment industry, this guide identifies "famous" character actors and actresses. It includes a full-color photo section for easy identification and an informative--and irreverent--biography.
| Author | : Axel Nissen |
| Publisher | : McFarland |
| Total Pages | : 257 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Performing Arts |
| ISBN | : 0786427469 |
"Information presented regarding birth, death, film credits and analyzes each player's unique talents, signature roles and career development. Representative range of backgrounds, character types and career experiences including actresses such as Agnes Moorehead, Thelma Ritter, Beulah Bondi, Sara Allgood, and Jessie Ralph, among others. A fascinating tour through Hollywood's big studio era and the lives of its characters"--Provided by publisher.
| Author | : David Quinlan |
| Publisher | : Batsford |
| Total Pages | : 588 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9780713486513 |
This is an A-Z of biographical profiles of filmstars, listing all the films and the years they were made.
| Author | : David Quinlan |
| Publisher | : B. T. Batsford Limited |
| Total Pages | : 520 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : |
Including over 1800 entries, this guide provides a short biography for each star, with a complete filmography of all film, television, voice-overs and guest appearances. Those featured include Jim Carrey, Uma Thurman and Brad Pitt, and there is also updated information on all stars with re-assessments of career turnarounds, such as John Travolta and Tommy Lee Jones.
| Author | : David Quinlan |
| Publisher | : Random House Value Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 342 |
| Release | : 1986 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Alastair Phillips |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 350 |
| Release | : 2019-07-25 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1838716572 |
A comprehensive guide to European actors in American film, this book brings together 15 chapters with A-Z entries on over 900 individuals. It includes case studies of prominent individuals and phenomena associated with the emigres, such as the stereotyping of European actresses in 'bad women' roles, and the irony of Jewish actors playing Nazis.
| Author | : David Quinlan |
| Publisher | : B. T. Batsford Limited |
| Total Pages | : 312 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| Genre | : Comedians |
| ISBN | : |
This reference guide looks at the career histories of nearly 300 comedy stars, some of whom have a prodigious reputation resting only on one or two outstanding films. The author examines their methds and their sense of physical comedy with background stories as to how comic effects were achieved. Over 350 photographs illustrate entries for nearly 300 comedy stars, including John Cleese, Steve Martin and Danny De Vito and older favourites, the Marx Brothers, Mae West and Danny Kaye. Each entry is accompanied by a complete filmography, including film, TV and guest appearances, plus voice-over narrations and films directed.
