Actors and Male Comedians

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By Lax, Eric. 1991, Alfred A Knopf, 388pp. (Library discard with usual markings. Fair in Fair DJ, binding seperated at photo insert. Reading copy)

By Kristi Groteke and Marjorie Rosen. 1994, Carroll & Graf Publishers, 286pp. Orig. $21.00, photo insert. An account of the Woody Allen-Mia Farrow marriage, as told by their nanny. Appears to be supportive of Farrow. (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in Good+ DJ)

By Leon Askin and C. Melvin Davidson. 1989, Ariadne Press. Memoirs of the actor Leon Askin best known as General Burkhalter on "Hogan's Heroes," who was also an accomplished stage actor and director. He was born in Viena, Austria, and fleed Nazi Germany in 1933. (VG in VG DJ in wraps. Library discard with discreet markings and very little wear)

By Jim Backus and Henny Backus. 1988, St Martins, 209pp. Autobiography of the actor who played Thurston Howell on Gilligan's Island and who was the voice of Mr. Magoo. (Library discard with usual markings. Good in VG DJ in mylar wraps)

By John Parker. 1993, Carroll & Garf Publishers, 344pp. Bio of actor. (Library discard with usual markings. Fair, no DJ. reading copy)

(6/28/00) - Also listed on Living with Cancer.

By Verita Thompson and Donald Shepherd. 1982 (1984), Pinnacle, 241pp, 7x4". Memoirs of women who claims to have had a 15-year love affair with Bogart, from 1942 until his death. (Good)

Results of a ten-day Tahiti interview reveals the unadulterated Brando, his feelings on a surprisingly diverse number of topics, women and sex, suffering actors, male ego, corporate America, and his children.

By Ron Offen. 1973, Henry Regnery Company, 222pp. (Library discard with usual markings. Fair in Fair DJ in wraps. Board edges worn)

By Rene' Jordan. 1973, Galahad, 157pp. The Pictorial Treasury of Film Stars. (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in Fair DJ in wraps)

By George Burns. 1980, G P Putnam, 219pp. Photo insert. (Library discard with usual markings. VG+ in VG DJ in mylar wraps)

By George Burns. 1996, G P Putnams Son's, 214pp. "The incredible George Burns celebrates his one hundredth birthday with a priceless gift to his fans--a collection of the stories that have made him one of America's national treasures". (Library discard with usual markings. VG+ in VG+ DJ in mylar wraps)

By Paul Ferris. 1981, Coward McCann & Geoghegen, 328pp. Bio of actor. (Fair, no DJ. Library discard with usual markings. Reading copy)

By David Jenkins and Sue Rogers. 1993, Century/Random House. Bio of the actor by his brother. (G, no DJ. Library discard with usual markings)

By Graham Jemkins and Barry Turner. 1988, Harper & Row, 247pp. Intoduction by Elizabeth Taylor. Photo insert. (Library discard with usual markings. Good in Good+ DJ in wraps. )

By Melvyn Bragg. 1989, Little Brown, 533pp. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in Fair DJ in wraps)

By Gabriel Byrne. 1994 (1995), Roberts Rinehart Publishers, 162pp. "Actor Gabriel Byrne takes us along the rocky, and often wacky, road from 1950s Dubin to today's Hollywood." (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in Good+ DJ in mylar wraps. FEP removed)

By Andrew Bergman. 1973, Galahad Books, 156pp. The pictorial treasury of film stars. (Library discard with usual markings. broken spine at page 131. Good in Good+ DJ in wraps)

By Michael Caine. 1992, Turtle Bay Books/Random House, 521pp. Autobio. Of the London-born actor. (Good, no DJ. Library discard with usual markings. FEP removed)

By Laurence Leamer. 1989 (1990), St Martin's Press, 7x4". (Good)

By David Copperfield and Janet Berliner. 1995, HarperPrism, 386pp. The multi-author collection. Preface by Dean Koontz. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in wraps. Very clean and tight)

By Cooper. 1981, William Morrow, 301pp. As a child actor and later as a teenager, he was exploited and manipulated by everyone he knew. Success as an entertainer during WW II, as an actor on Broadway and later as a TV director, producer and studio executive are evidence of extraordinary resiliency - but not everything turned out roses. (Library discard with usual markings. Fair in Good+ DJ in wraps. photo insert)

By Garry Jenkins. 1994, St Martins, 294pp. Bio of Irish actor. (Library discard with usual markings. Good in Good DJ in mylar wraps)

By Bradford Dillman. 1997, Fithian Press, 198pp, 9x6". Autobio. Of actor . (VG+)

By Kirk Douglas. 1988, Simon & Schuster, 849pp. "The popular US film actor's autobiography, with much information on his poverty-stricken childhood and how his film career was launched" . (Near Fine in Near Fine DJ)

By Elaine Dundy. 1980, Holt Rinehart & Winston. Illustrated w/ black and white photos. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in wraps)

By Carles Higham. 1981, Dell, 370pp, 7x4". "Behind the fame, the magical movie career that made Flynn a symbol of heroism, there was a hidden a horrifying secret: he was a spy for the Gestapo, working in harness with a leading SS man, Dr. Hermann F. Erben." Illustrated by B&W photos. (Good. Small bend bottom front cover and small tears on edges back cover. )

By Maureen Donaldson and William Royce. 1989, Putnam, 292pp, photo insert. (VG) A journalist's story of her love affair with Cary Grant from 1973-1977.

By John Gielgud. 1987, Mercury House, 208pp. 1987 revised edition. Autobio. Of the stage and film actor. (Library discard with usual markings. VG. No DJ, as issued. Permabound version of trade paperback)

By Kelsey Grammer. 1995, Dutton, 239pp. Photo insert. (Library discard with usual markings. VG with Good+ DJ)

By Ronald Harwood. 1989, Limelight Editions, 140pp. B/W photos through out. "Reminiscences of Alec Guiness by Peggy Ashcroft, Coral Browne, Cyril Cusack, Clive Francix, John Gielgud, George Lucas, Lord Snowdon, Irene Worth, Franco Zeffirelli, more". (Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in mylar wraps)

By John Russell Taylor. 1984, Little Brown, 184pp. 1st. " is magnificiently illustrated with photographs showing every facet if Sir Alec's formidable presence, as well as a complete listing of his stage and screen appearances. (Library discard with usual markings. VG+ in VG+ DJ in mylar wraps. FEP removed)

By Leon Adams. 1987, Star Book, 160pp, 7x4". 1st. (VG Front cover is lightly chipped and has book store stamp inside. Contents clean and bright)

By Alexander Walker. 1992, St Martin's Press, 457pp. Bio of actor. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in Good DJ in wraps. Code numbers are cut out at botton of spine of DJ)

By Alexander Walker. 1992, St Martin's Press, 457pp. Bio of actor. (Near Fine in Near Fine DJ)

By Gordon Heath. 1991, University of Massachusetts Press, 200pp. Memoirs of black stage actor who moved to France. (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in VG DJ in mylar wraps. FEP removed)

By Michael Munn. 1986, Robson Books Ltd , 224pp. (Library discard with usual markings. Good with Good DJ in wraps)

By Charlton Heston. 1990, Simon & Schuster, 177pp. "The personal story of a remarkable theatrical and political event--the production of an all-Chinese version of The Caine Mutiny Court-martial in Beijing". (Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in mylar wraps)

By Rock Hudson. 1986, William Morrow, 311pp. 1st. (Good, no DJ. Outside boards are slightly soiled but text is clean and bright)

By Malcom-Jamal Warner and Daniel Paisner. 1988, E P Dutton, 208pp. Forward by Bill Cosby. Reverse side of dust jacket unfolds to form a poster of Malcom-Jamal Warner. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in Good DJ in wraps. )

By Tim Kantor. 1988, Mc Graw Hill. MacKinlay Kantor long remembered. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in wraps)

By Alan King. 1996, Scribner. (Fair in Fair DJ in wraps. Library discard with usual markings. Call numbers cut from spine of DJ)

By Bill Kinison and Steve Delsohn. 1994, William Morrow. Photo inserts. (Library discard with usual markings. VG, no DJ)

By John Lahr. 1992, Farrar Straus Giroux, 242pp. This chronicle of the rise of Edna Everage is full of fun and insight and gives the reader both the buzz of backstage life and the jazz of Humphries' private conversation. . (Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in mylar wraps)

By John Lahr. 1969, Alfred A. Knopf, 394pp. Biography of the actor who played the cowardly lion in "Wizard of Oz," by his son, a drama critic. (G+ in G DJ in wraps. Library discard with usual markings)

By Cheryl Landon Wilson and Jane Scovell. 1992, Simon & Schuster, 224pp. An intimate protrait of Michael Landon by his eldest daughter. Illustrated with photos. . (Library discard with usual markings. Gin VG DJ in wraps. Five pages loose in photo insert)

By Scott Allen Nollen. 1989, McFarland & Co, 155pp. (Library discard with usual markings. VG, no DJ as issued. FEP removed. Green cloth boards)

By Malachy McCourt and Malachy Mc Court. 1998, Hyperion, 290pp. Darkly funny, shockingly raw, and everywhere making the English language do tricks the British never intended, Malachy McCourt, a true original, tells his story with passion, wit, irreverence, and charm. (Library discard with discreet markings. Good- in VG+ DJ in mylar wraps. Spine broken between pages 238-239)

By Patrick Macnee. 1989, Mercury House, 298pp. Photo insert. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in Fair DJ in wraps. Content very clean)

By Ed Mcmahon and Carroll Carroll(as told to). 1976, G P Putnam's Sons, 319pp. (Library discard with usual markings. FEP reomved. Good+ in VG DJ in mylar wraps)

By Sheridan Morley. 1989, Harper & Row, 200pp. Photo insert. (clean Library discard with usual markings. VG in Good+ DJ)

By Malachy McCourt. 1998, Hyperion, 290pp. "Malachy McCourt...here makes his vivid, whimsical, raucous, murderous joy and voice available to the rest of us in tales of riot and glory which build ..". (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in VG DJ in mylar wraps)

By Ray Milland. 1974, William Morrow, 264pp. (Library discard with usual markings. Fair in VG DJ in wraps. Spine twisted but not broken)

By Harve Hamon and Partick Rotman. 1992, Alfred Knopf, 463pp. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in wraps)

By Sheridan Morley. 1993, Weidenfeld And Nicholson (London), 240pp. (G+ in G+ DJ in wraps. Library discard with usual markings)

By Joe Morella and Edward Z Epstein. 1988, Delacorte Press, 326pp. A biography of Paul newman and Joanne Woodward. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in Good+ DJ in wraps. Contents very clean)

(1/19/00) - Also listed on Show Business History & Culture.

By David Downing. 1983, Stein &day, 195pp. (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in Fair DJ)

By Leslie Nielsen and David Fisher. 1993 (1994), Pocket, 288pp. The star of the 'Naked Gun' movies provides a fictitious biography of himself. (VG)

By Carroll O'connor. 1998, Pocket Books, 277pp. (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in VG DJ in mylar wraps)

By Tarquin Olivier. 1992, Headline, 270pp. Bio of actor by his son. (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in Good+ DJ)

By Michael Freedland. 1982, St Martins. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in Good+ DJ in wraps)

By Peter O'toole. 1992, Hyperion, 198pp. "One of the most charismatic actors explores three influences on his young life--his father, an itinerant bookie, his beautiful mother, and, finally, Adolf Hitler, whose image haunted the boy as he discovered he would have no childhood in wartime England. Illustrated. Published at $21.95. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in mylar wraps)

By Peter O'toole. 1992, Hyperion, 198pp. 1st. "One of the most charismatic actors explores three influences on his young life--his father, an itinerant bookie, his beautiful mother, and, finally, Adolf Hitler, whose image haunted the boy as he discovered he would have no childhood in wartime England. Illustrated. Published at $12.95. (Near Fine)

By Regis Philbin and Bill Zehme. 1995, Hyperion, 286pp. 1st. "Regis Philbin enters millions of Americans' homes each morning, exchanging laughs with Kathie Lee, commenting on the news, and interviewing their guests. Now, in his long-awaited first book, Regis reveals who he really is and what he cares most about." (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in Good+ DJ. FEP removed)

By John Glatt. 1995, Donald I Fine Inc, 306pp, 7x4". 8-page photo insert, out-of-print. (Good)

By Anthony Quinn. 1972, Little Brown. Autobiography of the actior who played "Zorba the Greek.". (G+ in G DJ in wraps. Library discard with usual markings)

By Anthony Quinn and Daniel Paisner. 1995, Harper Collins, 388pp. Further memoirs of the actor. (VG- in VG-DJ in wraps. Library discard with usual markings)

By Tony Randall and Michael Mindlin. 1989, Delacorte Press. Photo insert. (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in VG DJ in wraps)

By Chris Nickson. 1998, St Matins, 232pp. (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in VG DJ in wraps)

By Christopher Reeve. 1998, Random House, 309pp. The 'Superman' star on his horse riding accident and its aftermath, which left him paralysed. (VG in VG DJ in wraps. May be book club edition)

By Elaine Blake Hall. 1994, Pinnacle, 327pp. "The intimate story Burt Reynolds will never tell... From the woman who knows him best.".

By Burt Reynolds. 1994, Hyperion, 330pp. An unforgettable, fascinating joyride through an exceptional career. . (Library discard with usual markings. Fair in Good DJ in wraps. broken spine)

By Carlton Stowers. 1979, Word Incorporated. Photo inserts. (Library discard with usual markings. Fair in VG DJ in wraps. Spine mended with Glue)

By Richard Ketchum. 1973, American Heritage Publishing, 415pp. Well illustrated. (Library discard with usual markings. VG, no DJ. Contents very clean)

By Will Rogers. 1949, Houghton Mifflin Company, 410pp. "Will Rogers always said that he never met a man he did not like. Certainly he himself is one of the most universally beloved Americans of our century. Now Will tells his own story in his own words-the remarkable and revealing story of his life, his times, his experiences, his travels, and the many famous ..." (Library discard with usual markings. Good, no DJ)

By Ben Yagoda. 1993, Alfred A Knopf, 409pp. (Library discard with usual markings. Good+ in Good DJ. Several pages loose in photo insert)

By Ray Romano. 1998 (1999), Bantam, 193pp, 7x4". The star of "Everybody Loves Raymond" discusses life. (New)

By Mickey Rooney. 1991, Villard, 374pp. (Library discard with usual markings. VG no DJ. Clean and tight)

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By Michael Sellers. 1981 (1982), Dutton. Portrait of the troubled comic actor by his son and daughters. (G+ in G+ DJ in wraps. Library discard with usual markings)

By Sinbad and David Ritz. 1997, Bantam, 182pp. "Sinbad has gone from being one of America's funniest comedians to national stardom on television, in movies, and now, at last, even on the printed page." (Fine in Near Fine DJ)

By Robert Stack. 1981, Berkley, 355pp. "Robert Stack didn't go to Hollywood. He was born there. Liz Taylor got her first crush on him. Judy Garland taught him about loyalty, Clark Gable about honor, and Spencer Tracy about friendship." Photos. . (VG+)

By Jhan Robbins. 1985, Putnam, 192pp. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in wraps)

By Danny Thomas and Bill Davidson. 1991, P T Putnam. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in VG DJ in wraps. Contents very clean)

(5/29/00) - Also listed on Television History.

By Ned Wynn. 1990, William Morrow, 285pp. Autobiography of Keenan Wynn's son/Ed Wynn's grandson. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in Good+ DJ in wraps)

By George Eells. 1991, Harcourt, 284pp. (Library discard with usual markings. VG in Good DJ in wraps. DJ has code numbers cut out from bottom of spine)

By Michael York. 1991, Simon & Schuster, 4232pp. (Library discard with usual markings. VG, no DJ)

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