Capua, Michelangelo

William Holden: A Biography

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ISBN 13:
9780786444403
author:
Capua, Michelangelo
format:
Paperback
publisher:
McFarland
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
211
Dimensions:
15.75 x 1.27 x 22.86 centimetres
Genre:
Biography: arts & entertainment
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£21.01

Description

Golden Holden's life was marked by both great success and personal struggle. This biography chronicles his entire career, from his early days as a Hollywood star to his later decline and re-emergence in the 1970s.

The film industry took notice of Holden's talent, leading to over 70 credits and three Academy Award nominations. His most notable role earned him an Oscar for Stalag 17, cementing his status as one of Hollywood's most powerful stars in the late 1950s.

Beyond his on-screen accomplishments, Holden's personal life was filled with international adventures and high-profile romances, including those with Audrey Hepburn and Grace Kelly. This biography also explores his struggles with alcoholism and clinical depression, offering a nuanced understanding of his complex legacy.

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