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William Goldman: Films Based on William Goldman's Works, the Princess Bride, Christopher Guest, Peter Cook, Fred Savage, Peter Falk

William Goldman: Films Based on William Goldman's Works, the Princess Bride, Christopher Guest, Peter Cook, Fred Savage, Peter Falk


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 170. Not illustrated. Chapters: Films Based on William Goldman's Works, the Princess Bride, Christopher Guest, Peter Cook, Fred Savage, Peter Falk, Andre the Giant, Chris Sarandon, Wallace Shawn, Carol Kane, Cary Elwes, Billy Crystal, Mel Smith, Robin Wright Penn, Mandy Patinkin, Marathon Man, Magic, Dread Pirate Roberts, Inigo Montoya, Soldier in the Rain, Prince Humperdinck, No Way to Treat a Lady, James Goldman, Willoughby Gray, Betsy Brantley, Margery Mason. Excerpt: Peter Edward Cook (17 November 1937 9 January 1995) was a British satirist, writer and comedian. An extremely influential figure within British comedy, he is widely regarded as the leading light of the British satire boom of the 1960s. He has been described by Stephen Fry as 'the funniest man who ever drew breath'. Cook is very closely associated with the anti-establishment style of comedy that first emerged in Britain and the USA in the late 1950s. Cook was born at "Shearbridge," Middle Warberry Road, Torquay, Devon, the only son and eldest of the three children of Alexander Edward (Alec) Cook (1906-1984), a colonial civil servant, and his wife Ethel Catherine Margaret, nee Mayo (1908-1994). He was educated at Radley College and later Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he read French and German. Cook meant to become a career diplomat, but unfortunately Britain "had run out of colonies," as he put it. Although largely politically apathetic for most of his life, he did join Cambridge University Liberal Club. It was at Pembroke that he performed and wrote comedy sketches as a member of the prestigious Cambridge Footlights Club, of which he became President in 1960. While still at university, Cook wrote professionally for Kenneth Williams, for whom he created a successful West End revue show called One Over the Eight, before finding prominence in his own right as pa...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781158060641
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 172
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Weight: 259 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1158060645
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Films Based on William Goldman's Works, the Princess Bride, Christopher Guest, Peter Cook, Fred Savage, Peter Falk
  • Width: 152 mm


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