Philip Seymour Hoffman

The Life and Work

Peter Shelley (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

2017
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4766-6243-5 (ISBN)

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Philip Seymour Hoffman (1967-2014) was an American film, television and stage actor, film producer, and film and stage director, best known for his memorable supporting roles in independent films. Considered one of the best actors of his generation, he died of a drug overdose at age 46 after years of sobriety. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his titular role in Capote (2005), and Best Supporting nominations for Doubt (2008) and The Master (2012). This biography covers his life and career and provides an appendix listing his film, television and stage appearances.

Peter Shelley is a playwright, screenwriter and author of several film books. He lives in Gosford, Australia.

Table of Contents

Preface

1. The Beginning

2. Boogie Nights

3. True West

4. Love Liza

5. A Son, Capote

6. Oscar

7. Synecdoche, New York and Doubt

8. Mary and Max, Jack Goes Boating

9. A Late Quartet, The Master

10. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, A Most Wanted Man

11. The End

Appendix: Appearances on Film, Television and in Theater

Bibliography

Index

Erscheinungsdatum	20.11.2016
Zusatzinfo	25 photos, appendix, bibliography, index
Verlagsort	Jefferson, NC
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 254 mm
Gewicht	399 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
ISBN-10	1-4766-6243-6 / 1476662436
ISBN-13	978-1-4766-6243-5 / 9781476662435
Zustand	Neuware