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Charlotte Chandler

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Lyn Erhard,better known under the pen name ofCharlotte Chandler,is an American biographer and playwright.[1][2]Chandler authored biographies ofGroucho Marx,Federico Fellini,Billy Wilder,Bette Davis,Marlene Dietrich,Joan Crawford,Ingrid Bergman,Mae WestandAlfred Hitchcock.[3][4]

A resident of New York City, Chandler is a member of the board ofFilm at Lincoln Center.[5]

Selected works

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  • (1978).Hello, I Must Be Going: Groucho and His Friends.Garden City, NY: Doubleday. 1978.ISBN0-385-12444-9.
  • (1984).The Ultimate Seduction.Garden City, NY: Doubleday. 1984.ISBN0-385-18953-2.
  • (1986).Confessions of a Nightingale,a one-person play that utilizes parts of her biography onTennessee Williams'sThe Ultimate Seduction.
  • (1995).I, Fellini.New York: Random House. 1995.ISBN0-679-44032-1.
  • (2002).Nobody's Perfect: Billy Wilder, A Personal Biography.New York: Simon & Schuster. 2002.ISBN0-7432-1709-8.
  • (2005).It's Only A Movie: Alfred Hitchcock, A Personal Biography.New York: Simon & Schuster. 22 February 2005.ISBN0-7432-4508-3.
  • (2006)The Girl Who Walked Home Alone: Bette Davis, A Personal Biography:New York; Simon & Schuster.
  • (2007).Ingrid: Ingrid Bergman, A Personal Biography.New York: Simon & Schuster. 20 February 2007.ISBN978-0-7432-9421-8.
  • (2008).Not the Girl Next Door: Joan Crawford, A Personal Biography.New York: Simon & Schuster. 2008.ISBN978-1-4165-4751-8.
  • (2011).Marlene: Marlene Dietrich, A Personal Biography.New York: Simon & Schuster. 2011.ISBN978-1-4391-8835-4.

References

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  1. ^Jones, Lewis (17 June 2010)."The Real Kate: a Personal Biography of Katharine Hepburn by Charlotte Chandler: review".The Daily Telegraph.
  2. ^Gussom, Mel (24 September 1986)."Theater—Nightingale".The New York Times.
  3. ^Pfeffer, Lindsay (20 March 2005)."Psycho analysis".The Observer.
  4. ^"Review: Charlotte Chandler's biography presents Katharine Hepburn…".San Jose Mercury News.17 July 2010.
  5. ^ArticleatSimon & Schuster2021