Accidentally on PurposeIn a delightful memoir, York candidly explores his life on stage and screen--from his student days at Oxford to early years with Lawrence Olivier's National Theatre, from his film debut with the legendary Burtons in The Taming of the Shrew to his illustrious Hollywood career, including roles in Romeo and Juliet and The Three Musketeers. Funny, literate and generous.--Washington Post. Photographs. |
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