Three time director David Hemmings wrote his memoirs, published after his death: 'Blow Up... and Other Exaggerations – The Autobiography of David Hemmings'. (5.6 Fragments, 5.14 Compulsion, 5.18 Let Me Hear the Music). Hemmings was also a well known British actor.

Here's a pleasant surprise. Everyone's favourite Asian American henchman, Al Leong, usually offed by the movie hero (Die Hard and Lethal Weapon for example), wrote his memoirs in 2011: The Eight Lives of Al "Ka-Bong" Leong. Early in his career, Al played 'Bodyguard 2' in 5.7 Mac's Back.

Ok, here's the list for Orson Welles. I've never known one person have so many books about him. Confessions Of A One-Man Band, by Orson Welles. Unfinished. Unpublished. The Fabulous Orson Welles, 1956, by Peter Noble. Orson Welles: The Rise and Fall of an American Genius, 1985, by Charles Higham. Or...

Season 4 done. I'm halfway! Woohoo!

Hermione Baddeley (4.17 Let the Punishment Fit the Crime) wrote her memoir in 1984 - 'The Unsinkable Hermione Baddeley'. She will forever be Ellen the maid in Mary Poppins to me. She was nominated for an Academy Award too, in Room at the Top (1959). She was on screen for two minutes 19 seconds... th...

I'm not sure to what extent this was a memoir but Shannen Doherty (4.8 A Sense Of Debt) wrote 'Badass: A Hard-Earned Guide to Living Life With Style and (The Right) Attitude' in 2010. Judging by the Amazon reviews there is an element of autobiography to it. Sadly, she currently has metastatic Stage ...

British actor Terence Knapp was an acting teacher at the University of Hawaii when he was cast in 4.6 Letter To A Duchess. His autobiography, 'Hawaii's Adopted World Class Actor' was published in 2000.

I am with Pahonu on this one. I have been having jabs since childhood. Tetanus. Flu. I have had both my Covid jabs (Astra Zeneca, for the record), as have my parents. Dad has just had his Covid booster. My parents have a flu jab booster every year. Mum is 75, Dad is 87. They are fit and healthy. Yes...

Wow, Rick's doomed sister is married to Weyoun from Deep Space Nine. That's your trivia for the day! No memoir though...

Magnum's Mum aka Gwen Verdon had a biography written about her in 2015. Gwen Verdon: A Life on Stage and Screen (6.7 Going Home, 7.17 Forty, 8.1 Infinity & Jelly Doughnuts, 8.12 Resolutions Part I, 8.13 Resolutions Part II). Was married to Bob Fosse. Never knew that.

Surprisingly Angela Lansbury has not written a memoir, but there is a biography of her, 'Balancing Act: The Authorized Biography of Angela Lansbury' by Martin Gottfried, published in 1999 (7.9 Novel Connection). Found another biography of Lansbury. Angela Lansbury: A Life on Stage and Screen, by Ro...

Surprisingly Angela Lansbury has not written a memoir, but there is a biography of her, 'Balancing Act: The Authorized Biography of Angela Lansbury' by Martin Gottfried, published in 1999 (7.9 Novel Connection).

According to this website , 'Eugene Roche is writing a book of short stories chronicling the funny and moving people and events that have touched and graced his life'. But I can find no record that the book was ever published. (4.2 Luther Gillis: File #521, 4.16 The Return of Luther Gillis, 5.10 Lut...

Roche penned a book of short stories about the people and events that touched his life, and fathered nine children, including three sons who became entertainers. Eamonn and Brogan Roche are actors, and Sean Roche is a writer and producer. I've been searching for this book to no avail. There's no li...

Hollywood legend Carol Channing's memoirs were published in 2002: 'Just Lucky I Guess' (4.4 Distant Relative).