The definitive biography of Albert Finney, a Salford-born, homework-hating bookie's son who broke the social barriers of British film
Gabriel Hershman Book order
This author specializes in crafting biographies of British film and stage stars. Their work delves into the lives and careers of prominent figures within British entertainment. The aim is to capture the essence of their artistic contributions and personal journeys. This writing appeals to readers seeking in-depth insights into the world of the arts.




- 2023
- 2018
Black Sheep
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The first biography of a brilliant, mercurial actor, who was a genuine '60s superstar
- 2017
Albert Finney was a Salford-born, homework-hating bookie's son who broke the social barriers of British film.
- 2013
Send in the Clowns - The Yo Yo Life of Ian Hendry
- 330 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Focusing on the life of Ian Hendry, this biography explores the complexities of a talented actor whose promising career was overshadowed by personal struggles. It delves into his achievements in the entertainment industry while revealing the darker aspects of his life that ultimately led to his downfall. Through detailed accounts, the narrative paints a poignant picture of a man caught between fame and his inner turmoil.