Leo 'Rumpole' McKern
| Author | : George Whaley |
| Publisher | : UNSW Press |
| Total Pages | : 299 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781921410895 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1921410892 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (892 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Leo 'Rumpole' McKern by : George Whaley
Download or read book Leo 'Rumpole' McKern written by George Whaley and published by UNSW Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This long-awaited biography tells the story of a working-class Sydney boy who left Australian shores in the 1940s and went on to an extraordinary and renowned acting career. In England he become a major Shakespearean actor and made many films. Yet it was the gravelly-voiced, potato-faced Horace Rumpole in the long-running series Rumpole of the Bailey that made him a household name in Britain and Australia.