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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797650503321

Autore

Pegg Robert

Titolo

Comical co-stars of television / / Robert Pegg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , 2002

©2002

ISBN

1-4766-1024-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (394 p.)

Disciplina

791.450280922

Soggetti

Television comedies - United States - History and criticism

Television actors and actresses - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Sommario/riassunto

""Succeeds flawlessly in writing snappy tributes to these unsung heroes of comedy...significant""--Classic Images; ""recommend[ed]""--Scene; ""impressive...infectiously interesting...Pegg is a canny interviewer""--The London Free Press.   Twenty-nine of the popular co-stars of the American sitcom, get all of the attention in this work. Each chapter focuses on one television character and the actor or actress who brought him or her to life, and provides critical analysis, biographical information and, in several instances, interviews with the actors and actresses themselves.