Marc Eliot
Marc Eliot (born April 18, 1946 ) is an American biographer .
In his book Walt Disney: Hollywood's Dark Prince , Eliot portrayed Walt Disney as anti-Semitic , as well as the adopted child of a Spanish peasant woman; this displeased the Disney heirs and administrators, and they tried to prevent publication.
Eliot also wrote much criticized biographies on movie stars and musicians such as Bruce Springsteen , John Wayne, and Clint Eastwood .
Works (selection)
- Steve McQueen: A Biography
- To the Limit: The Untold Story of the Eagles
- American Rebel: The Life of Clint Eastwood
- Down Thunder Road: The Making of Bruce Springsteen
- Cary Grant: A Biography
- Paul Simon: A Life
- Take It From Me: Life's a Struggle But You Can Win (with Erin Brockovich)
- Nicholson: A Biography
- Walt Disney: Hollywood's Dark Prince - A Biography
- Michael Douglas: A Biography
- Jimmy Stewart: A Biography
- Rockonomics: The Money Behind the Music
- Reagan: The Hollywood Years
- Song of Brooklyn: An Oral History of America's Favorite Borough
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biographies: The man with the mouse . In: Der Spiegel . No. 33 , 1993, pp. 160-161 ( online ).
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| SURNAME | Eliot, Marc |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American biographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 18, 1946 |