Whitelaw, Billie

Billie Whitelaw... Who is he ? : An autobiography / Billie Whitelaw. - London : Hodder and Stoughton : John Curtis Book : Sceptre , 1996. - 272 p. ill.

This book tells the extraordinary life story of an uneducated girl from wartime Coventry, brought up in Bradford, who-without ever really wanting to be an actress-became one of Laurence Olivier's leading ladies at the National Theatre, a Doctor of Literature and University Lecturer, a Fellow of Reading University and a Commander of the British Empire-and, most important of all, the muse of Samuel Beckett, with whom she shared a close working relationship for a quater of a century.

Includes list of principal performances, index.

0-340-61737-3


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Whitelaw, Billie