An Actor and a Gentleman

Contributor(s): Gossett, Louis, Jr (Author), Karas, Phyllis (Author), Lawford, Christopher (Foreword by)

ISBN: 0470574712 EAN: 9780470574713

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (View Publisher's Titles)

US SRP: $ 26.95 US

Binding: Hardcover

Pub Date: May 03, 2010

Annotation: Award-winning African-American actor Gossett takes an unvarnished look at the daunting challenges and incredible triumphs of his 55-year career in film and stage. He writes frankly of his struggle to get leading roles and fair pay as a black man in Hollywood, his problems with drugs and alcohol, and his current work to eradicate racism and violence.