Dimensions
144 x 228 x 33mm
This is the first in-depth biography of Warren Beatty, Hollywood legend, and the first person to receive Academy Award nominations twice as actor, director, producer and writer for a single film. His acclaimed movies include 'Bonnie and Clyde', 'Shampoo', 'Reds', 'Heaven Can Wait' and 'Bugsy'.
'Warren Beatty: A Biography' tells the story of how movie-making changed in the sixties and seventies. Beatty was one of the first actors to take a greater role in movie production, ending up with a much higher stake in his movies' fates. Later he also blazed a trail in politics, becoming a key power-broker within the Democratic Party and attracting controversy along the way.
Ellis Amburn's irresistible biography is one of the most revealing books about Hollywood ever written. It weaves together the rich material of Warren Beatty's life and art to create a compelling portrait of this influential figure.