LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard koper

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard koper

  • Hollywood or Bust
    Richard Koper
    'I’m an actress first and last. I want to be known for my talent and not as a beautiful body. I try to look plain, but...I just can’t hide my figure.'Who was Anita Ekberg, the iconic figure from La Dolce Vita - really? Behind the dazzling spotlight and fame lies the story of a woman who refused to be shaped by Hollywood, the press, or anyone’s expectations. Confident and rebell...
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    35,48 €

  • 'One Girl’s Confession' - The Life and Career of Cleo Moore
    Richard Koper
    'Bad girls make good parts.' - Cleo Moore in 1953 Cleo Moore endured in a profession in which only the strong survive - not only because she overcame her rural Louisiana background, but because she drew her strength from it.  Raised in poverty, she moved to California to seek a better future. Cleo soon became known as ’Louisiana’s Canary Blonde Bombshell’ and reached her peak o...
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    30,85 €

  • 'When a Girl’s Beautiful' - The Life and Career of Joi Lansing
    Richard Koper
    Joi Lansing made a career in Hollywood at a time when being blonde and curvy was much appreciated. Although she never became as successful as Jayne Mansfield or Mamie Van Doren, let alone Marilyn Monroe, she carved out a path for herself, appearing in several iconic television shows. In the 1960s, she took a new route by becoming a singer, earning praise for her newfound talent...
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    30,73 €

  • That Kind of Woman
    Richard Koper
        Barbara Nichols excelled in playing sassy, wisecracking “not so dumb” blondes. She was determined to reach stardom and on her way up she overpowered most of her competitors, but also made friends for life. Barbara Nichols, destined to play supporting parts in several classic movies, is one of the best examples of the phrase “There are no small parts, only small actors,...
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    37,93 €

  • That Kind of Woman
    Richard Koper
    Barbara Nichols excelled in playing sassy, wisecracking “not so dumb” blondes. She was determined to reach stardom and on her way up she overpowered most of her competitors, but also made friends for life. Barbara Nichols, destined to play supporting parts in several classic movies, is one of the best examples of the phrase “There are no small parts, only small actors,” she was...
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    32,52 €

  • Affectionately, Jayne Mansfield
    Richard Koper
    Discover the story of an actress, who earned fame and fortune with a seductive smile, an eye-popping hourglass figure, and a “dumb blonde” persona that belied the fact that she spoke five languages and was a concert violist and pianist. Jayne Mansfield was an American actress in film, theatre, and television. She was also a nightclub entertainer, a singer, and one of the early ...
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    36,21 €

  • Fifties Blondes
    Richard Koper
    An illustrated look at the lives and careers of the sexiest women of the 1950s. From major star to starlet, author Richard Koper shows that gentlemen still perfer blondes! ...
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    36,20 €