{"product_id":"cloris-paperback","title":"Cloris - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCloris Leachman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe received two Emmy Awards as the irrepressible Phyllis on \u003cem\u003eThe Mary Tyler Moor Show\u003c\/em\u003e. . .she won an Oscar for her supporting role as a frustrated housewife in \u003cem\u003eThe Last Picture Show\u003c\/em\u003e. . .she delighted audiences with her deliciously villainous turns as Frau Blucher in \u003cem\u003eYoung Frankenstein\u003c\/em\u003e and Nurse Diesel in \u003cem\u003eHigh Anxiety\u003c\/em\u003e. . .and she earned even more award nominations playing a hard-drinking grandmother in \u003cem\u003eSpanglish.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow, for the first time, the incomparable Cloris Leachman reflects on her amazing life and illustrious career. . .From her hometown in Des Moines, Iowa, (where she first saw Katharine Hepburn perform on stage, never imagining they would one day do Shakespeare together) to the bright lights of Broadway and the television studios of L.A., Cloris's journey has been filled with laughter and tears, marriage and motherhood, tragedy and triumph. Along the way, she shares wonderfully revealing anecdotes about Marlon Brando, Meryl Streep, Dianne Keaton, Sissy Spacek, Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, the Kennedy family, and many more. Funny, frank, brilliant, and altogether human, this is the real Cloris Leachman as you've never seen her before.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSparkling praise for Cloris!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Funny, gimlet-eyed and unpretentious--someone get this woman a talk show.\" --\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"She lives what she preaches.\" --\u003cem\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCloris Leachman\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning star of stage, screen, and television. Recently she won her ninth Emmy, the most ever earned by an actor, and became a great-grandmother, an event that has given her an interesting new perspective on life. Readers can visit her online at: www.clorisleachman.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eGeorge Englund\u003c\/b\u003e is a producer, director, and writer. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Way It's Never Been Done Before: My Friendship with Marlon Brando\u003c\/i\u003e. He currently lives in California.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 287\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 8.96 x 6.12 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42175435800711,"sku":"9780758229649","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/c7bc6b0484eed2fc6c191a9ed0a20533.webp?v=1733381487","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/cloris-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}