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Split Image: The Life of Anthony Perkins Book

Though Anthony Perkins played roles as diverse as a lawman of the old West in The Tin Star and Eugene Grant in the play Look Homeward Angel, he is best remembered for his performance as the maniacal son of a monstrous mother in Psycho. In Split Image, Charles Winecoff explains how Psycho pigeon-holed Perkins into similar roles and stagnated his professional life. His private life was equally vexatious--his father died when he was 5 and his mother controlled his finances until she died. He was married for 19 years but remained an active homosexual, engaging in a lifestyle that ultimately led to his death from AIDS in 1992.Read More

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  • Product Description

    An in-depth profile of the star of the movie Psycho includes interviews with his closest associates, recounts Hollywood anecdotes, and reveals the actor's struggles to hide his secret life. 35,000 first printing. $30,000 ad/promo.

  • 0525940642
  • 9780525940647
  • Charles Winecoff
  • 1 November 1996
  • Dutton and Dial
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 512
  • 1st Edition.
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