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What Fresh Lunacy Is This The Authorized Biography Of Oliver Reed
What fresh lunacy is this? : the authorised biography of ...
- It says something strange about the British psyche that the film star Oliver Reed, who died 14 years ago, should count as a “national treasure”, as he is announced on the dust jacket of Robert.
What Fresh Lunacy is This?: The Authorized Biography of ...
| A fascinating new insight into a man seen by many as merely a brawling, boozing hellraiser. | |
| The authorised biography of Oliver Reed, one of Britain's best loved Reed may not have been Britain's biggest film star - for a period in the early 70s he came within a hairsbreadth of replacing Sean Connery as James Bond - but he is an august member of that small band of people, like George Best and Eric Morecambe, who transcended their chosen medium, became too big for it even. | |
| Oliver Reed was a byword for booze, brawls and all types of laddish behaviour. |
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- Robert Oliver Reed (13 February – 2 May ) was an English actor, known for his upper-middle class, macho image [1] and his heavy-drinking, "hellraiser" lifestyle.
What Fresh Lunacy is This?: The Authorized Biography of ...
- Sellers already has a track record as a group biographer of roaring, roistering British showbiz boys.
Oliver Reed
British actor (–)
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| Born | Robert Oliver Reed ()13 February Wimbledon, London, England |
| Died | 2 May () (aged61) Valletta, Malta |
| Burial place | Bruhenny Graveyard, Churchtown, County Cork, Ireland |
| Education | Ewell Castle School |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Yearsactive | – |
| Spouses | Kate Byrne (m.; div.)Josephine Burge (m.) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (grandfather) Sir Carol Reed (uncle) |
Robert Oliver Reed (14 February – 2 May ) was an English actor, known for his upper-middle class, macho image[1] and his heavy-drinking, "hellraiser" lifestyle.[2][3] His screen career spanned over 40 years, between and At the peak of his career, in , British exhibitors voted Reed fifth-most-popular star at the box office.[4]
After making his first significant screen appearances in Hammer Hor
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What Fresh Lunacy is This? : The Authorized Biography of ...
- For the first time Reed's close family has agreed to collaborate on a project about the man himself.