{"product_id":"michael-gambon-the-definitive-and-authorized-biography","title":"Michael Gambon: The Definitive and Authorized biography","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe definitive and only authorised biography of Sir Michael Gambon, the Olivier and BAFTA Award-winning actor, featuring exclusive access to his family and personal archive alongside never-before-seen images.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDRAWING ON 150 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS WITH STARS INCLUDING DANIEL RADCLIFFE, DAME JUDI DENCH, DAME HELEN MIRREN, AL PACINO, BRIAN COX, DUSTIN HOFFMAN, AND BILL NIGHY.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eReveals the wonderful man behind some of the greatest roles on stage and screen.’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaniel Radcliffe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Tremendous' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSpectator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e‘The amazing life of Michael Gambon ― by those who knew him best’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-------------\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe son of working-class Irish immigrants, Michael Gambon left school with no qualifications and began his working life as an apprentice toolmaker. He went on to become one of the greatest actors of his generation, with a remarkable career spanning theatre, television and film.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom his years in Laurence Olivier’s newly-formed National Theatre to acclaimed performances in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Life of Galileo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eA View from the Bridge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSkylight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; from his work with Harold Pinter and Alan Ayckbourn to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Singing Detective\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and his iconic role as Professor Albus Dumbledore in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHarry Potter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e films, Gambon’s career spanned some of the defining productions of the last fifty years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJasper Rees, arts journalist and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bestselling biographer, interviewed Gambon more than any other living journalist. With exclusive access to his family and personal archive, Rees now tells the extraordinary story of Gambon’s life, career and enduring legacy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntensely private, mischievous and renowned for spinning outrageous tall tales, Gambon was as surprising offstage as he was mesmerising in performance. Featuring never-before-seen images and drawing on 150 interviews with actors, writers, directors and friends, this intimate portrait separates the man from the myths and offers new insight into one of Britain’s most revered performers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jasper Rees","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67962686832700,"sku":"9781529963335","price":7995.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7706\/7836\/files\/97815299633351.jpg?v=1794381156","url":"https:\/\/libertybooks.com\/products\/michael-gambon-the-definitive-and-authorized-biography","provider":"Liberty Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}