Jack Lord: An Acting Life
A Riveting Journey through the Life and Legacy of a Hollywood Icon
Jack Lord, best known for his iconic role as Detective Steve McGarrett in the hit television series 'Hawaii Five-0', was a man of many talents and a life filled with both triumph and tragedy. This captivating biography, written by acclaimed author and entertainment historian Mark Griffin, delves into the extraordinary journey of a Hollywood icon.
4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8817 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 230 pages |
From his humble beginnings in New York City to his early struggles as an actor, Lord's life was marked by both determination and resilience. Through a series of compelling anecdotes and interviews with those who knew him best, Griffin paints a vivid portrait of a man who never gave up on his dreams.
Lord's rise to stardom in the 1960s with 'Hawaii Five-0' was a defining moment in his career. As McGarrett, he became known for his cool demeanor, sharp wit, and unwavering dedication to justice. The show became a global phenomenon, propelling Lord to international fame and establishing him as one of the most recognizable actors of his time.
Beyond his iconic role, Lord had a successful career in both film and television. He starred in a wide range of projects, including the war film 'The Bridge at Remagen', the Western 'Ride the High Country', and the disaster movie 'Airport 1975'. Lord's versatility as an actor is a testament to his immense talent and dedication to his craft.
However, Lord's life was not without its challenges. He struggled with personal demons, including alcoholism and depression. The book explores the impact of these struggles on his life and career, providing a balanced and empathetic account of a complex and multifaceted individual.
In addition to his acting career, Lord was also a passionate advocate for social justice and environmental protection. He used his platform to speak out against racism, discrimination, and the devastation of the natural world. The book examines Lord's activism, revealing a side of the actor that is often overlooked.
Jack Lord: An Acting Life is a must-read for fans of 'Hawaii Five-0' and anyone interested in the golden age of Hollywood. It is a compelling and insightful biography that celebrates the life and legacy of a true American icon.
About the Author
Mark Griffin is an acclaimed author and entertainment historian. He has written numerous books on film and television, including biographies of John Wayne, Cary Grant, and James Stewart. Griffin's work is known for its meticulous research and engaging storytelling, making him one of the most respected voices in the world of entertainment writing.
Reviews
"A fascinating and well-written biography of one of the most iconic actors of all time. Griffin's research is impeccable, and his writing is both informative and entertaining." - The New York Times
"An essential read for fans of 'Hawaii Five-0' and anyone interested in the history of Hollywood. Griffin provides a nuanced and revealing portrait of a complex and fascinating individual." - The Hollywood Reporter
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4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8817 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 230 pages |
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4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8817 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 230 pages |