He writes about the creative process on stage and on screen, and divulges moments from life on the sets of some of the most iconic movies of our time. Only a story he could tell. (Mel Brooks). From actor Cary Elwes, who played the iconic role of Westley in The Princess Bride, comes a first-person account and behind-the-scenes look at the making of the cult classic film filled with never-before-told stories, exclusive photographs, and interviews with costars Robin Wright, Wallace Shawn, Billy Crystal, Christopher Guest, and Mandy Patinkin, as well as author and screenwriter William Goldman, producer Norman Lear, and director Rob Reiner. In television history, few entertainers have captured as many hearts and made as many people laugh as Tim Conway. and others. play; pause; back 30; forward 30; buffering; bookmark; mute; unmute-00:03:00 Sample. Digital Audiobook, Publisher: From his work with Woody Allen, to the rich group of movies he made with Mel Brooks, to his partnership on screen with Richard Pryor, Wilder's performances are still discussed and celebrated today. Steve Martin. Kiss Me Like A Stranger: My Search for Love and Art. Written by : Gene Wilder. has successfully been added to your shopping cart. He also opens up about his search for love and his marriages, including his marriage to comedienne Gilda Radner. It was a great find on my half... who actually looks in the biography section of the library anyways.. right? Told in his own words, a very personal story from the star of many beloved and classic comedies, including Young Frankenstein, The Producers, and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Gene Wilder, By: I was very touched and found it moving. Jeremy isn't sure what to do - but he's determined not to give up. Must admit that I was a little bit disappointed as I was hoping that it would be funnier. Sure, he's an insanely successful and beloved movie star drowning in wealth and privilege - but he's also lonely. Strong, tender and revealing. I thoroughly enjoyed this book and Gene Wilder's narration. In this book, Wilder talks about everything from his experiences in psychoanalysis to why he got into comedy - his … ", " I want to adopt Gene Wilder after reading this short autobiography! Born Standing Up is, in his own words, the story of "why I did stand-up and why I walked away". Billy Crystal, By: By: and others, By: Martin Short takes you on a rich, hilarious, and occasionally heartbreaking ride through his life and times, from his early years in Toronto as a member of the fabled improvisational troupe Second City to the all-American comic big time of Saturday Night Live and memorable roles in movies such as ¡Three Amigos! Also, I love Gilda Radner!