The great one
Subtitle: the life and legend of Jackie Gleason
By: William A. Henry III.
Series: G.K. Hall large print book series
Publisher: G.K. Hall
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 547
Subjects: Gleason, Jackie, 1916-1987; Television personalities -- United States -- Biography; Comedians -- United States -- Biography; Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography; Large type books
Description: From Goodreads:

Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning critic William A. Henry III delivers the definitive biography of the legendary Jackie Gleason, one of the greatest entertainers of all time and a man who, both on stage and off, was truly larger than life. Henry interviewed Gleason's friends, collaborators and even his antagonists to retrieve the energy of his life and the obscure facts behind the Gleason legend.