Ray Winstone: The Biography

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The biography delves into the life of a celebrated actor known for authentically portraying violence, stemming from his challenging upbringing. Expelled from drama school early in his career, his rebellious spirit caught the attention of director Alan Clarke, leading to his breakthrough role in "Scum." Over the years, he has collaborated with esteemed directors, achieving success across various performance mediums. Author Nigel Goodall offers a meticulously researched account that reveals the complexities of the man behind the tough persona, enriched with Ray's own gritty dialogue.