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Informationen zum Autor Michael Crawford Klappentext A hilarious, revelatory and desperately sad, autobiography of one of Britain's most successful stars. Many remember him as accident prone Frank Spencer and others for his outstanding performances in "Hello Dolly!" and "The Phantom of the Opera", to name but a few. This life story depicts his tender childhood years and his struggle to make a name for himself in showbusiness. Full of fun and laughter, this autobiography from a national institution takes the centre stage. Zusammenfassung Both in his private life and his work as a successful actor and TV comedian, he begins a lifetime's habit of pratfalls that he would later turn to good use in the character of Frank Spencer in smash hit 1970s TV comedy show Some Mothers Do`Ave 'Em.

Préface
The heart-warming and hilarious bestselling autobiography from one of Britain's greatest stars; a man who, over the decades has excelled in opera, theatre, TV comedy shows and Andrew Lloyd Webber West End musicals.

Auteur
Crawford began his professional career as a boy soprano in Benjamin Britten's Let's Make An Opera. He became the popular star of Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life and starred in The Knack. He juggled film and stage careers, appearances including Hello Dolly!, the long-running comedy No Sex Please - We're British and the 70s TV comedy Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em - which is still running around the world. He starred in, among many other things, the John Barry hit musical Billy, the 1981 hit Broadway musical Barnum and the widely acclaimed Phantom of the Opera. More recently, he appeared in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Woman in White in London's West End. His solo recording career began in 1992 and his three albums have all been huge runaway successes earning him gold and platinum discs. He has been awarded many honours including the OBE.

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A hilarious, revelatory and desperately sad, autobiography of one of Britain's most successful stars. Many remember him as accident prone Frank Spencer and others for his outstanding performances in "Hello Dolly!" and "The Phantom of the Opera", to name but a few. This life story depicts his tender childhood years and his struggle to make a name for himself in showbusiness. Full of fun and laughter, this autobiography from a national institution takes the centre stage.

Résumé
Both in his private life and his work as a successful actor and TV comedian, he begins a lifetime's habit of pratfalls that he would later turn to good use in the character of Frank Spencer in smash hit 1970s TV comedy show Some Mothers Do`Ave 'Em.