John Gielgud
Subtitle: The Authorized Biography
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: March 5, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 528
ISBN-13: 9780743222426
Subjects: Biography: film, television & music; Films, cinema; Theatre, drama; Individual Movie Actors And Actresses; Biography/Autobiography; Theater; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Great Britain; Gielgud, John,; Entertainment & Performing Arts - Actors & Actresses; Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts; Actors; Sir,; Entertainment & Performing Arts - General; 1904-; 1904-2000; Biography
First sentence: Whatever other achievements may yet be claimed for the twentieth century, one is already beyond all doubt or dispute: it produced in Britain the greatest generation of classical actors that the world has ever known.