Charlotte Chandler

Charlotte Chandler (the pen name of Lyn Erhard) is an American biographer and playwright who has written biographies of Groucho Marx, Federico Fellini, Billy Wilder, Bette Davis, Joan Crawford and Alfred Hitchcock.^[1][2] Her work often features loquacious, unfamiliar quotations by deceased celebrities whom Chandler claims to have personally interviewed, although the statements occasionally contradict those already in print.

Biographies

• Hello, I Must Be Going: Groucho and His Friends. Garden City, NY: Doubleday. 1978. ISBN 0-3851-2444-9. 
• The Ultimate Seduction. Garden City, NY: Doubleday. 1984. ISBN 0-3851-8953-2. 
• I, Fellini. New York: Random House. 1995. ISBN 0-6794-4032-1. 
• Nobody's Perfect: Billy Wilder, A Personal Biography. New York: Simon & Schuster. 2002. ISBN 0-7432-1709-8. 
• It's Only A Movie: Alfred Hitchcock, A Personal Biography. New York: Simon & Schuster. 2005. ISBN 0-7432-4508-3. 
• (2006) The Girl Who Walked Home Alone: Bette Davis, A Personal Biography: New York; Simon & Schuster.
• Ingrid: Ingrid Bergman, A Personal Biography. New York: Simon & Schuster. 2007. ISBN 0-7432-9421-1. 
• Not the Girl Next Door: Joan Crawford, a Personal Biography. New York: Simon & Schuster. 2008. ISBN 1-4165-4751-8. 

Play

• Confessions of a Nightingale, a one-person play that utilizes parts of her biography on Tennessee Williams, The Ultimate Seduction.

References

1. ^ "Observer review: It's Only a Movie". The Guardian. 20 March 2005. http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2005/mar/20/biography.film. Retrieved 8 September 2010. 
2. ^ "Review: Charlotte Chandler's biography presents Katharine Hepburn …". San Jose Mercury News. 17 July 2010. http://www.mercurynews.com/books/ci_15516974. Retrieved 8 September 2010. 

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