Movie star chronicles : a visual history of the world's greatest movie stars /

Smith, Ian Haydn

Movie star chronicles : a visual history of the world's greatest movie stars / Ian Haydn Smith ; foreword by David Gordon Green. - 576 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.

Includes index.

Movie star directory -- Awards directory.

"This in-depth guide to 320 of the world's greatest stars from the silent era to the blockbusters of today contains entries featuring an insightful critique of a star's career, supported by infographic timelines and stunning photographs. Twenty feature articles focus on popular trends in cinema, from western heroes to femme fatales and movie clowns."--Publisher.

9781770855304 (pbk.) 1770855300 (pbk.)


Motion picture actors and actresses--Dictionaries.
Motion picture actors and actresses--Biography.
Actores y actrices de cine
Actores y actrices de cine --Biografías


Biography.
Biographies.

PN 1998.2 / S642m 2015

791.43092/2