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J. Randy Taraborrelli
J. RANDY TARABORRELLI is the author of 18 biographies, 14 of which went on to become New York Times' best sellers, including: "Call Her Miss Ross," "Sinatra - Behind the Legend," "Madonna - An Intimate Biography," "Jackie, Ethel, Joan - Women of Camelot," "Elizabeth,"(a biography of Elizabeth... show more

J. RANDY TARABORRELLI is the author of 18 biographies, 14 of which went on to become New York Times' best sellers, including: "Call Her Miss Ross," "Sinatra - Behind the Legend," "Madonna - An Intimate Biography," "Jackie, Ethel, Joan - Women of Camelot," "Elizabeth,"(a biography of Elizabeth Taylor); "The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe" and "After Camelot - A Personal History of the Kennedy Family 1968 to the Present." Taraborrelli's best seller, "After Camelot," is presently in production as a miniseries for the ReelzChannel (2017), starring Katie Holmes as Jackie Kennedy Onassis. Taraborrelli is one of the Executive Producers, as is Holmes. His previous book about the Kennedys - "Jackie, Ethel, Joan - Women of Camelot" was a highly-rated miniseries for NBC, starring Jill Hennesey as Jackie and Lauren Holly and Ethel. It is available for purchase here on Amazon.His national best seller, "The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe" was the basis of a miniseries of the same name for Lifetime, starring Susan Sarandon, Kelli Garner, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Emily Watson. It aired to critical acclaim in 2015.J. Randy's most recent two books include an update of his classic Sinatra biography, "Sinatra - Behind the Legend," (published in August 2015), and "Becoming Beyonce - The Untold Story" the first-ever in-depth biography of the pop star (published in October of 2015). The author holds a black belt in the martial art of American Tang Soo Do and a blue belt in Gracie Jiu Jitsu. He lives in Los Angeles, California.
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Birth date: February 29, 1956
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Lu (Sugar & Snark)
Lu (Sugar & Snark) rated it 12 years ago
This is one of the best biographies I have ever read (not that I have ready many), but I have no complaints. The author takes you on a journey through Marilyn’s life from beginning to after her death. He focuses on everything I wanted to know about: her mother, childhood, men in her life and the mov...
Kathryn Lively, Reader
Kathryn Lively, Reader rated it 15 years ago
The book appears to shatter or confirm a number of myths in the Monroe legend, particularly where the Kennedys are concerned. However, in reading this I didn't particularly glean anything new or earth-shattering about Monroe that I didn't already know from other sources. She lived, unfortunately, a ...
Telynor's Library, and then some
Telynor's Library, and then some rated it 21 years ago
A very well written look at the life and romance of Grace Kelly, and her marriage with Prince Rainier of Monaco. Despite some major flaws, this is one of the better biographies on royalty and fame. Grace Kelly can still fascinate nearly two decades after the world lost her. For the longer review, pl...
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