John Gielgud: The Authorized Biography

Drawn from letters, diaries, personal files, and interviews, a fascinating glimpse into the life of the late actor, who was one of the best Shakespearean actors ever and a vital part of the golden age of theater in England, details his childhood, his family background, his extraordinary rise to success, his Academy Award-winning performance in Arthur, his personal relationships, and his many trials and tribulations. 50,000 first printing.