In this wellmade, sensitive film, impeccably acted by Gregory Peck and Christopher Plummer, and filmed in the Museum of Campidoglio in Rome, he played a severe, unrelenting Pope Pius XII, refusing to speak out against the extermination ...
New in paperback, John Gielgud: Matinee Idol to Movie Star is the most authoritative and comprehensive account of the finest classical actor of the twentieth century.
Sir John Gielgud's career as an actor was perhaps the most distinguished of any of his generation, and, in a lifetime that spanned almost a century, he appeared in hundreds of theatrical productions and films, receiving virtually every ...
When Sir John Gielgud died in May 2000 he was honoured as the giant of twentieth century theatre. Making his first appearance at the Old Vic in London in 1921,...
John Gielgud: A Celebration
It was over thirty years ago that John Gielgud wrote Early Stages, a memoir of his informative years and first successes.
John Gielgud: an actor's life
John Gielgud: A Celebration
John Gielgud: An Actor's Life
It was over thirty years ago that John Gielgud wrote Early Stages, a memoir of his informative years and first successes. Gielgud was not born with a silver voice, neither...