John French (8)
Author of Robert Shaw: The Price of Success
For other authors named John French, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Image credit: John French
Works by John French
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Gender
- male
- Education
- Sussex University (English)
- Occupations
- theatre house manager
theatrical agent
writer
playwright
author - Awards and honors
- London Literary Award (best short play "Breasts")
- Nationality
- UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- UK
Members
Reviews
Shaw was the actor/novelist/playwright most famous for his role as Quint in Jaws and Lonnegan in The Sting. He had an interesting and dramatic real life, with 10 children by three wives, a problem with alcohol and becoming the highest paid Bristish actor of his day. This book was written by his former agent.
Statistics
- Works
- 2
- Members
- 9
- Popularity
- #968,586
- Rating
- 5.0
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 179
- Languages
- 4

