Margaret Rutherford Dreadnought With Good Manners
MERRIMAN A
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Margaret Rutherford was without a doubt one of Britain's best-loved comic actresses. But behind the kindly, serene front Rutherford presented to the world lay a life of trauma and repeated nervous breakdown the legacy of the legacy of family tragedy that saw her father murder her grandfather during a bout of mental illness and her depressive mother later kill herself. Andy Merriman's acclaimed biography intrigued and shocked readers with these revelations when it was published in hardback. Now out in paperback, is also a portrait of one of our most individual actresses. Rutherford appeared in such thoroughly English classics as Blithe Spirit, The importance of Being Earnest, Passport to Piml ...
Publication date: 2010-10-01
Publisher: Aurum Press
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Non-fiction, Art/design/film, Film, TV & Radio, Films, Cinema, Individual Actors & Performers, Lifestyle, Sport And Leisure, Biography & True Stories, Biography: General