具体描述
100 Years, 100 Stories" finds the legendary centenarian recounting his personal favorite stories of the events and personalities he experienced and encountered during his career. He tells us of the other giants who crossed his path including Al Jolson, Groucho Marx, Jack Benny, Bob Hope, Ann Margaret, and Goldie Hawn and, of course, his beloved wife, Gracie Allen, bringing his unique, dry humorous take to each anecdote.
George Burns' career spanned the history of modern show business. From vaudeville to Vegas, radio to television and books to films, he was one of the last true great entertainers. "100 Years, 100 Stories" is a testament of his comedic brilliance and a shining example of why he became on of America's national treasures.
作者简介
GEORGE BURNS. Born Nathan Birnbaum, in New York City, New York, U.S., 20 January 1896. Married actress and comedienne Gracie Allen, 1926 (died 1964); children: Sandra Jean and Ronald Jon. Early career in vaudeville as singer in children's quartet, then as dancer, roller skater, and comedian; formed comedy partnership with Gracie Allen in 1923; co-starred with Allen in radio program, 1932-50; partnership moved to television in the George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, 1950-58; continued as star of the George Burns Show, 1958-59; after death of Allen in 1964, continued to work in film, notably in The Sunshine Boys, 1976. Honorary degree: University of Hartford, 1988. Recipient: Academy Award as Best Supporting Actor, 1976; recipient, Kennedy Center Honor, 1988. Died in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., 9 March 1996.
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