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All in all: an actor's life on and off the stage

Keach, StacyBaldwin, Alec(Foreword by)
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Stacy Keach is known for movie roles likeFat CityandAmerican History Xand the television seriesTitus,and of courseMike Hammer, but he's also revered in the industry as a serious actor who's passionate about his craft. In his long, impressive career, he has been hailed as America's finest classical stage actor, earning acclaim for his portrayals ofHamlet,Macbeth,Richard III,andKing Lear.He has worked alongside and become friends with the giants of American culture, from Joseph Papp to George C. Scott, from James Earl Jones to Oliver Stone.

Keach’s memoir begins with the riveting account of his arrest in London for cocaine possession. He takes readers through his trial and his time at Reading Jail as he battles his drug addiction and then fights to revive his career. Keach poignantly reveals his acting insecurities and relationship struggles.All in Allis full of priceless behind the scenes Hollywood moments and friendships—from his late-night pool and backgammon showdowns with John Huston to his passionate relationship with Judy Collins.

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Product Details
Lyons Press
1493001175 / 9781493001170
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
27/09/2013
English
277 pages
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