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Connery, Sean Connery - Before, During, and After His Most Famous Role - Paperback
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Description
by Herbie J. Pilato (Author), Barbara Carrera (Foreword by), Richard DeMarco (Introduction by)
With an in-depth perspective, CONNERY, SEAN CONNERY defines and distinguishes the iconic star's life and career BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER HIS MOST FAMOUS ROLE. With a Foreword by Barbara Carrera, the actor's co-star from Never Say Never Again (his final film as everyone's favorite British super secret agent), and an Introduction by Richard Demarco (Connery's lifelong friend), this book also features exclusive commentary from actors like Brendan Lynch (another of Connery's lifelong friends), Luciana Paluzzi (Thunderball), Tippi Hedren (Marnie), and more.
Early Praise
"There's much I didn't know about Sean Connery, but this book clarifies it all in a very compelling way. It's a real page-turner, and I had difficulty putting it down. Herbie J Pilato displays an elegant writing style that is rarely seen today."
- Bill Daly, Senior Vice President, Warner Bros. Pictures/Sean Connery Co-Star (The Molly Maguires)
"A comprehensive, and thoroughly researched analysis of one of the greatest icons of popular culture . . . full of fresh insights into Connery's journey, and the colossal impact he had on our lives. Pilato's grasp of the screen persona we all came to embrace . . . and beyond . . . is fluid, and captivating."
- David Naylor, Telly/Saturn-Award-winning Producer/Director/Documentarian
"CONNERY, SEAN CONNERY is a delicious, yet ethical read."
- Michael Learned, Emmy Award-winning Actor (The Waltons)
"CONNERY, SEAN CONNERY is a fascinating and thorough account of the legendary actor's life and career, from his humble, almost Dickensian childhood, to the peaks of international stardom. With gusto, expertise, and clarity, Herbie J Pilato has crafted a riveting portrait."
- John Schuck, Acclaimed Screen/Stage Actor/Director (McMillan & Wife/Annie)
About the Author
Herbie J Pilato is the author of several renowned media tie-in books such as Retro Active Television, The 12 Best Secrets of Christmas, biographies of Mary Tyler Moore and Elizabeth Montgomery, and many others. He has written for the Television Academy and Emmys.com, served as host and co-executive producer of Amazon Prime's hit classic TV talk show, Then Again with Herbie J Pilato, and has produced, written, and appeared on countless documentaries for TV networks like CNN, Reelz, Bravo, TLC, E!, A&E, and various DVD/Blu-ray releases.
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