Nicole Kidman The Biography |
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Author:
| Ellis, Lucy Sutherland, Bryony |
ISBN: | 978-1-85410-859-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2002 |
Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group UK
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Imprint: | White Lion Publishing |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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Nicole Kidman is undoubtedly the hottest female star around; her every moveakes front-page headlines all over the world. A number of biographies of herormer husband, Tom Cruise, have been published, but until now not one onidman herself. This biography will trace Nicole Kidman's steady rise fromrolific child star through B-list mediocrity to her current status as aritically acclaimed and hugely popular actress. Kidman toiled for years inhe Hollywood wilderness, failing auditions for...
More DescriptionNicole Kidman is undoubtedly the hottest female star around; her every moveakes front-page headlines all over the world. A number of biographies of herormer husband, Tom Cruise, have been published, but until now not one onidman herself. This biography will trace Nicole Kidman's steady rise fromrolific child star through B-list mediocrity to her current status as aritically acclaimed and hugely popular actress. Kidman toiled for years inhe Hollywood wilderness, failing auditions for Ghost, Thelma & Louise,leepless in Seattle and The Silence of the Lambs; she only landed herreakthrough role in To Die For after Meg Ryan turned it down. Since then,he has worked closely with some of the leading directors and actors of ourime, starring with John Malkovich in Jane Campion's Portrait Of A Lady andtanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut; she's also made successful forays intoction movies (The Peacemaker, alongside George Clooney) and horror (theecent hit film The Others). Having firmly established herself as auccessful film actress, Kidman has recently branched out into other areas,