Michael Munn

Michael Munn is a British author^[1] and film historian.^[2]

His biography of Steve McQueen has been described as preposterous,^[3] and doubt cast on his biographies of Frank Sinatra, John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, Laurence Olivier, Richard Burton, and David Niven.^[4]

Selected books

1982 The stories behind the scenes of the great film epics — Illustrated Publications ISBN 9780852427293[5] 1986 Charlton Heston — Robson Books ISBN 9780860513629[6] 1987 The Hollywood Murder Casebook — Robson Books ISBN 9780860514145[7] 1989 Kirk Douglas — St. Martin's Press ISBN 9780312913700[8] 1989 Trevor Howard: the man and his films — Robson Books ISBN 9780860515395[9] 1991 Hollywood Rogues — Robson Books ISBN 9780860516385[10] 1992 Clint Eastwood: Hollywood's Loner — Robson Books ISBN 0-86051-790-X[11] 1992 with Sparks, William The last of the Cockleshell Heroes: a World War Two memoir — ISIS Large Print ISBN 9781856951258[12] 1993 Hollywood Bad — St. Martin's Press ISBN 9780312929848[13] 1993 The Hollywood connection: the true story of organized crime in Hollywood — Robson Books ISBN 9780860518563[14] 1995 Burt Lancaster: The Terrible-Tempered Charmer — Robson Books ISBN 9780860519706[15] 1995 Stars at War — Robson Books ISBN 9780860519546[16] 1996 X-rated: the paranormal experiences of the movie star greats — Robson Books ISBN 9781861050175[17]

1997 Gene Hackman — Robert Hale ISBN 9780709060413[18] 1997 The Sharon Stone story — Robson Books ISBN 9781861050946[19] 1999 Gregory Peck — ISIS Large Print Books ISBN 9780753150979[20] 2002 Sinatra: the untold story — Robson Books ISBN 9781861055378[21] 2003 John Wayne: The Man Behind the Myth — Robson Books ISBN 9781861056146[22] 2005 Jimmy Stewart: The Truth Behind the Legend — Robson Books ISBN 9781861058225[23] 2007 Lord Larry: The Secret Life of Laurence Olivier — Robson Books ISBN 9781861059772[24] 2008 Richard Burton: prince of players — Skyhorse pub. ISBN 9781602393554[25] 2009 David Niven: The Man Behind the Balloon — JR Books Ltd ISBN 9781906779160[26] 2010 Steve McQueen: Living on the Edge — Aurum Press ISBN 9781906779795[27]

References

1. ^ "Stalin 'tried to kill John Wayne'". BBC News. 2003-07-31. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3114963.stm. Retrieved 2010-07-14. 
2. ^ Walsh, Nick Paton (2003-08-01). "Book tells how John Wayne survived Soviet assassination". The Guardian (London). http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2003/aug/01/film.russia. Retrieved 2010-07-14. 
3. ^ "Steve McQueen: Living on the Edge. By Michael Munn. Reviewed by Antonia Quirke". New Statesman. 2010-06-28. http://www.newstatesman.com/books/2010/06/steve-mcqueen-quirke-munn. Retrieved 2010-07-25. 
4. ^ Adams, Tim (2010-07-25). "Michael Munn: the celebrity biographer reveals all". London: Guardian News and Media Ltd. http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/jul/25/michael-munn-biographer-interview-tim-adams. Retrieved 2010-07-25. 
5. ^ The stories behind the scenes of the great film epics, Google books
6. ^ Charlton Heston, Google books
7. ^ The Hollywood murder casebook, Google books
8. ^ Kirk Douglas, Google books
9. ^ Trevor Howard: the man and his films, Google books
10. ^ Hollywood rogues, Google books
11. ^ Clint Eastwood: Hollywood's loner, AbeBooks
12. ^ The Last of the Cockleshell Heroes: A World War Two Memoir, Google books
13. ^ Hollywood Bad, Google books
14. ^ The Hollywood connection: the true story of organized crime in Hollywood, Google books
15. ^ Burt Lancaster: The Terrible-Tempered Charmer, Google books
16. ^ Stars at War, Google books
17. ^ X-rated: the paranormal experiences of the movie star greats, Google books
18. ^ Gene Hackman, Google books
19. ^ The Sharon Stone story, Google books
20. ^ Gregory Peck, Google books
21. ^ Sinatra: the untold story, Google books
22. ^ John Wayne: The Man Behind the Myth, Google books
23. ^ Jimmy Stewart: The Truth Behind the Legend, Google books
24. ^ Lord Larry: the secret life of Laurence Olivier : a personal and intimate portrait, Google books
25. ^ Richard Burton: prince of players, Google books
26. ^ David Niven: The Man Behind the Balloon, Google books
27. ^ Steve McQueen: Living on the Edge, Google books

External links

• Munn's website
• Michael Munn at the Internet Movie Database

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