The legs are the last to go : aging, acting, marrying, and other things I learned the hard way
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
The legs are the last to go : aging, acting, marrying, and other things I learned the hard way
AUTHOR:
Carroll, Diahann
Morris, Bob, 1958-
ISBN:
9780060763268
EDITION:
1st ed.
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York, NY : Amistad, 2008
PHYSICAL_DESC:
271 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENTS:
Prologue: Stepping out, senior style -- Upon the wicked stage -- Queen mother -- Men, take one -- Men, take two -- Sickness and health -- My best girl -- What mirror, where? -- Grey matters -- My father, myself -- Brand-new game.
ABSTRACT:
The barrier-breaking actress best known for her roles in Julia and Grey's anatomy discusses her four marriages, including her courtship with Sidney Poitier, the racial and sexual politics that shaped her roles in Hollywood and on Broadway, and the personal cost of her career.
SUBJECT:
Carroll, Diahann |
Television actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography |
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography |
BIBSUMMARY:
The barrier-breaking actress best known for her roles in Julia and Grey's anatomy discusses her four marriages, including her courtship with Sidney Poitier, the racial and sexual politics that shaped her roles in Hollywood and on Broadway, and the personal cost of her career.