Fallen Stars: Tragic Lives and Lost Careers

by Julian Upton

Fallen Stars probes the underside of fame to reveal a host of glittering careers stunted by ill-health, alcoholism, drug addiction and egomania. Twenty-one tales of stardom turned sour, these are the tragic final years of some of the world's best-loved actors and comedians, a latter-day Hollywood Babylon that includes Benny Hill, Diana Dors, Peter Sellers, Carry On legends and many others.

Paperback

First published August 1, 2004

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[Noel · Rating 4 out of 5]

mainly english tv and film stars shocking how many die before their time and how many like the sauce enjoyed it a lot and had a few surprises of people who died youngish before 50