Michelangelo Capua is the author of several McFarland biographies of Hollywood film stars. He lives in London.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      A Note on Yul Brynner’s Name      viiiIntroduction      1. Past Imperfect      2. Gypsy King      3. Television Debut      4. I’m the King! Etc., Etc., Etc.      5. Dietrich and Crawford      6. Cecil B. DeMille      7. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood      8. A Bastard with a Heart of Gold      9. The Magnificent Seven      10. Surprise Flops      11. Terrible Choices      12. Westworld      13. Long Live the King!      Filmography      Stage Appearances      Documentaries, Music and Soundtracks, Radio Programs and Television Appearances      Brynner as Director      Notes      Bibliography      Index

“a must read...a treasure trove...one of the best star biographies I’ve read in years”—Canyon News; “provides some fascinating insights into Bryner’s difficult and rebarbarative personality”—DVD Choices; “provides some fascinating insights into Brynner’s difficult and rebarbative personality”—Crime Time.

Michelangelo Capua is the author of several McFarland biographies of Hollywood film stars. He lives in London.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      A Note on Yul Brynner’s Name      viiiIntroduction      1. Past Imperfect      2. Gypsy King      3. Television Debut      4. I’m the King! Etc., Etc., Etc.      5. Dietrich and Crawford      6. Cecil B. DeMille      7. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood      8. A Bastard with a Heart of Gold      9. The Magnificent Seven      10. Surprise Flops      11. Terrible Choices      12. Westworld      13. Long Live the King!      Filmography      Stage Appearances      Documentaries, Music and Soundtracks, Radio Programs and Television Appearances      Brynner as Director      Notes      Bibliography      Index

“a must read...a treasure trove...one of the best star biographies I’ve read in years”—Canyon News; “provides some fascinating insights into Bryner’s difficult and rebarbarative personality”—DVD Choices; “provides some fascinating insights into Brynner’s difficult and rebarbative personality”—Crime Time.

Michelangelo Capua is the author of several McFarland biographies of Hollywood film stars. He lives in London.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgments      A Note on Yul Brynner’s Name      viiiIntroduction      1. Past Imperfect      2. Gypsy King      3. Television Debut      4. I’m the King! Etc., Etc., Etc.      5. Dietrich and Crawford      6. Cecil B. DeMille      7. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood      8. A Bastard with a Heart of Gold      9. The Magnificent Seven      10. Surprise Flops      11. Terrible Choices      12. Westworld      13. Long Live the King!      Filmography      Stage Appearances      Documentaries, Music and Soundtracks, Radio Programs and Television Appearances      Brynner as Director      Notes      Bibliography      Index

“a must read...a treasure trove...one of the best star biographies I’ve read in years”—Canyon News; “provides some fascinating insights into Bryner’s difficult and rebarbarative personality”—DVD Choices; “provides some fascinating insights into Brynner’s difficult and rebarbative personality”—Crime Time.