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Jules Feiffer
Jules Feiffer (born 1929)

comics artist, journalist, playwright, drawer, actor

  • Pratt Institute

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The Chronicles of Harris Burdick
Meanwhile--
The Man in the Ceiling (Michael Di Capua Books)
The man in the ceiling
Man in the Ceiling
Cousin Joseph
Ronald Reagan in Movie America
Kill My Mother
Passionella, and other stories
The explainers
Elliot Loves
I Lost My Bear
Knock, knock
Bark, George
A Barrel of Laughs, A Vale of Tears
Sick, sick, sick
Backing into forward
The great comic book heroes
I'm not Bobby!
The house across the street
America, from Eisenhower to Reagan
The daddy mountain
By the Side of the Road
Birthday ball
Feiffer
Tantrum
Feiffer
A bad friend
Carnal knowledge
The man in the ceiling
Little murders
Marriage is an invasion of privacy, and other dangerous views
I lost my bear
A room with a zoo
Feiffer's children
Boy, girl, boy, girl
Grown ups
The White House murder case
Backing into forward
Der Fluch des Lachens.
Feiffer
Hold me!
Ackroyd
Passionella and other stories
Room with a Zoo, A
Best American Plays. Seventh Series 1967-1973
Feiffer on Nixon
Harry, the rat with women
Aboie, Georges!
Backing into forward
Der Mann an der Decke
Meanwhile--
House Across the Street, The
Jules Feiffer's America
Feiffer on civil rights
The Comics journal
Daddy Mountain, The (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards))
Pictures at a prosecution
Matar a mi madre
Out of Line
Feiffer, The Collected Works, Vol. 1
El peatge màgic
Feiffer's album
Smart George
Feiffer, the collected works
Crawling Arnold
The unexpurgated memoirs of Bernard Mergendeiler
Rupert Can Dance
De r fluch des lachens
The Penguin Feiffer
Popeye, the movie novel
I'm Not Bobby!
The ghost script
Passionella
Feiffer's people
Bark, George
Ackroyd
Kitty Up!
God bless
Anthony Rose
Jules Feiffer papers
Zap! Pow! Bam! the superhero
Was getekend, Feiffer
By the Side of the Road
Knock knock
White House Murder Case
I Lost My Bear
Hold me
Sick, Sick, Sick
Passionella, and other stories
Feiffer's People
Smart George
A Room With a Zoo
Boy,girl,boy,girl
Crawling Arnold
Anthony Rose
Explainers
Little murders
Backing into forward
Pictures at a prosecution
The explainers
Passionella, and Other Stories
A bad friend
Hold me!
Sick, Sick, Sick (Fontana books)
I'm Not Bobby
Ghost Script
The White House murder case
Elliot loves
Little murders
The unexpurgated memoirs of Bernard Mergendeiler
Knock Knock. Playbill.
Carnal knowledge
Crawling Arnold
Kill My Mother
The great comic book heroes
Bark, George
Barrel of Laughs, a Vale of Tears
Little Murders- London Playbill/Programme 1967- Aldwych Theatre
Kill my mother
The White House Murder Case & Dick and Jane
The Man in the Ceiling
Meanwhile...
Feiffer's people
THE WHITE HOUSE MURDER CASE & DICK AND JANE
Retsaḥ poh, retsaḥ sham
Grown ups
Sick, Sick, Sick
A bad friend
Feiffer's album
Dick and Jane
Against the Grain
A Barrel of Laughs, A Vale of Tears by Jules Feiffer (1998-03-07)
Harry, the rat with women, a novel
The Great Comic Book Heroes
BOY, GIRL. BOY, GIRL.
Amazing Grapes
Meanwhile..
Cousin Joseph
Feiffer's marriage manual
Feiffer Picture Book
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam (born 1940)

film director, comedian, animator, film actor, actor, television actor, film producer, comics artist, director

  • Occidental College

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The adventures of Baron Munchausen, the novel
The Pythons
Gilliamesque
Gilliam on Gilliam
The adventures of Baron Munchausen
Brazil
Time Bandits
Animations of mortality
Gilliamesque
Terry Gilliam
Monty Python's Flying Circus
The Pythons' Autobiography By The Pythons
Not the screenplay to Fear & loathing in Las Vegas
Dark knights and holy fools
Gilliam on Gilliam (Directors on Directors)
The adventures of Baron Munchausen
A Pocketful of Python
Gilliamesk
Gilliamismos
Dreams and Nightmares
Jabberwocky
The very best of Monty Python
Gilliamesque : A Pre-Posthumous Memoir : TG's Bio Autography : A Singular Person's First First Person Singular Palin-Dromic Biograph
The cocktail people
John Howe's Ultimate Fantasy Art Academy
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Brazil
Fairly Incomplete and Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Songbook
Scott Spencer
Scott Spencer (born 1945)

journalist, reporter, actor

  • Columbia University, Roosevelt University

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Zbrush Creature Design Creating Dynamic Concept Imagery For Film And Games
A ship made of paper
Men in Black
Waking the dead
The rich man's table
Willing
Last Night at the Brain Thieves Ball
Endless Love
The magic room
Digital Clay
Secret anniversaries
Endlesslove
Preservation Hall
Waking the dead
Un amour infini
Waking the Dead tie-in
Ocean Without a Shore
Endless Love (P.S.)
River under the road
Man in the Woods
Man in the woods
Willing
La résurrection des morts
Willing
A Ship Made of Paper Proof
Ship Made of Paper
Men in Black
Waking the Dead
Ballad Collectors of North America
ZBrush Digital Sculpting Human Anatomy
ZBrush Creature Design
Endless Love Edition
Der Fremde im Wald
Ship Made of Paper 20pk RGG
Rich Man's Table
An Ocean Without a Shore
Last Night at the Brain Thieves Ball
Gevarim be-shaḥor
Rich Man's Table
Preservation Hall
Secret Anniversaries
Endless Love
ZBrush Character Creation
Ahavah le-lo sof
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Frank Cottrell-Boyce (born 1959)

playwright, literary critic, actor

  • University of Oxford, University of Oxford

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Over The Moon
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang And The Race Against Time
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang flies again
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again!. by Frank Cottrell Boyce
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again
Framed
Millions
Everywhere
Millions
Cosmic
The astounding broccoli boy
Cosmic
Millions CD
Framed CD
The Unforgotten Coat
The unforgotten coat
Cosmic
Welcome to Sarajevo
Radioactive Rory
Millions CD Low Price
Millions
Framed
Rollercoasters
Sputnik's guide to life on Earth
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang And The Race Against Time
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang over the moon
Millions
El mundo del Valle de los Mumin
Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth
Cosmic
The Astounding broccoli boy
Runaway Robot
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Race Against Time
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Race Against Time
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Over the Moon
The Claim
Litmus
Desirable
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Over the Moon
The Unforgotten Coat. Frank Cottrell Boyce
New Longman Literature New Titles Pack
Ten Years on the Parish
Noah's Gold
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang 3
Ted Rules the World
Galánta
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Race Against Time
Millions
Der unvergessene Mantel
Kozmik
Triple Word Score
Fframio
Forgiveness
Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth Lib/E
Ucan Araba Pirpir Havalaniyor
The Great Rocket Robbery
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again
Wonder Brothers
Le crime parfait
Süper Brokoli Cocuk
Ucan Araba Pirpir Yarista
Robot a la fuga
Framed
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang et la course contre le temps
Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth
Manual de la vida terrícola
Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth
Watership Down
Manual de la vida terrícola
Desirable
Quadri e ladri. Un colpo da ragazzi
Doctor Who
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang over the Moon
Meisterwerk
A cuadros
Cosmic
Millones
Idealʹnoe prestuplenie
Broccoli-Boy rettet die Welt
The Astounding Broccoli Boy
Norman Corwin
Norman Corwin (1910-2011)

film producer, journalist, playwright, radio personality, actor, television director

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The Bradbury Chronicles
On a note of triumph
Years of the electric ear
Trivializing America
Norman Corwin's One world flight
Norman Corwin's letters
The world of Carl Sandburg
Script of 'On a Note of Triumph'
The world of Carl Sandburg
Untitled, and other radio dramas
The plot to overthrow Christmas
Overkill and Megalove
We hold these truths
The rivalry
Thirteen by Corwin
Greater than the bomb
A date with Sandburg
They fly through the air with the greatest of ease
Holes in a stained glass window
More by Corwin
Years of the Electric Ear
Thirteen by Corwin
Dog in the sky
On a note of triumph
More by Corwin
Prayer for the 70s
OUR LADY OF THE FREEDOMS and Some of Her Friends
Thirteen by Corwin
On A Note Of Triumph
The Secretariat
"Seems radio is here to stay"
Script of 'The Writer With the Lame Left Hand'
Transcript of 'No Love Lost'
New walls of China
This is war!
Norman Corwin's Victory Programs
The Writer With the Lame Left Hand
No Love Lost
They fly through the air with the greatest of ease
Script for 'The Curse of 589'
The blue veil (1951)
Transcript of 50 Years After 14 August
A Home for Peace 1998
The Curse of 589
Script of 'The Secretariat'
Best of Corwin
50 Years After 14 August
The Chinese wall
Norman Lewis Corwin papers
We Hold These Truths 1941
The world of Carl Sandburg, a stage presentation
America... There's Still Hope!
On a Note of Triumph
Spike Milligan
Spike Milligan (1918-2002)

comedian, journalist, stage actor, film actor, poet, actor, musician, television actor, playwright

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William McGonagall, the truth at last
William McGonagall
The Looney
Mussolini
Puckoon
Milligan's War
Adolf Hitler
Goblins
The Bible
The Essential Spike Milligan
Depression and How to Survive It
Monty, His Part in My Victory
Silly Verse for Kids
Adolf Hitler: my part in his downfall
The book of the Goons
The Lost Goon Shows
Frankenstein
The Hound of the Baskervilles According to Spike Milligan
The Goon Show scripts
"Rommel?"-"Gunner who?"
Dr. Who
Box 18
Wuthering Heights According to Spike Milligan
The Q Annual
Milligan's ark
Frankenstein According to Spike Milligan (According To...)
The Spike Milligan letters
Goodbye soldier
Badjelly the witch
Bible, the Old Testament According to Spike Milligan
Spike Milligan, a celebration
The Murphy
Where have all the bullets gone?
Unspun socks froma chicken's laundry
Black Beauty
Milligans Meaning of Life
Startling Verse for All the Family
Spike Milligan
Classic Adventures According to Spike Milligan
More Goon cartoons
A dustbin of Milligan
A Children's Treasury of Milligan
It Ends With Magic
Milligans Meaning of Life
Black Beauty According to Spike Milligan (According To...)
Goodbye Soldier (War Biography)
The Magical World of Milligan
Hidden Words
Scunthorpe revisited, added articles and instant relatives
D.H. Lawrence's John Thomas and Lady Jane according to Spike Milligan
That's Amazing
Classic Adventures
More Spike Milligan letters
Open Heart University
A potboiling dustbin full of bits
The Goon Show Classics
Robin Hood According to Spike Milligan
Treasure Island According to Spike Milligan
Indefinite articles
William McGonagall meets George Gershwin
Peace Work
Condensed animals
Dip the puppy , a fairy story ; with, The terrible monster jelly
The family album
The bald twit lion
A mad medley of Milligan
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Small dreams of a scorpion
More Goon Show scripts
The Nation's Favourite Children's Poems (Poetry)
Sir Nobonk and the terrible, awful, dreadful, naughty, nasty dragon
Rommel? Gunner Who? ; Monty
Two Tales of Wonder
The Goon Show Classics Volume 21 "The Missing Battleship"
A book of bits or a bit of a book
Robin Hood According to Spike Milligan (According To...)
Spike Milligan at the Beeb
The 101 best and only limericks of Spike Milligan
Monty
Badjelly the witch
Dip the puppy
The Lost "Goon" Shows
Spike Milligan'sfurther transports of delight
A Children's Treasury of Milligan
Spike Milligan's transports of delight
The little pot boiler
The Goon Show and More Guests, Vol. 18
There's a lot of it about!
The Compulsive Spike Milligan
Gunner Milligan, 954024
The Milligan book of records
The bedside Milligan
Fleas, Knees and Hidden Elephants
The mirror running
The Goon cartoons
A book of bits
Floored masterpieces with worse verse
Values
Spike's Poems
The mini Milligan collection
Lady Chatterley According to Spike Milligan
Silly verse for kids and animals
The great McGonagall scrap book
Spike Milligan's The melting pot
Black Beauty according to Spike Milligan
Poems
Spike Milligan Cut-Out
Mon rôle dans la chute d'Adolf Hitler
Ifonly I were bald
The hound of the hound of Baskervilles according to Spike Milligan
Get in the Q annual
Puckoon. Eine irische Dorfgeschichte
Chill air
Milligan's ark
The bedsitting room
Selected War Memoirs of Spike Milligan (Penguin Modern Authors)
Wolf Tales: Wolves, Witches & Giants
World of Beachcomber (Comedy Club S.)
There's lot of it about!
M25
A book of bits, or
"Rommel
Milligan's War and Peace Memoirs
Frankenstein according to Spike Milligan
Lady Chatterley's lover according to Spike Milligan
Theb edsitting room
Milligan Preserved
D.H.Lawrence's John Thomas and Lady Jane
A Book of Milliganimals
Rommel? Gunner Who? (Abridged - 2 Audio Cassettes)
For Lucy Gates
Esquimau
The Bible According to Spike Milligan
The Goon Again
He's Innocent of Watergate or Dick's Last Stand
Live at Cambridge University (Comedy Club S.)
Mussolini, his part in my downfall
In a jam
Twelve poems that made December colder
Monty His Part in My Victory and Rommel? Gunner Who?
The war memoirs
Monty (War Biography)
Sunday - midnight
The Goon Show Compendium
The bedside Milligan, or, Read yourself to insomnia
Tombstone Humour
A dustbin of Millgan
The Best of Milligan's Wake (Comedy Club S.)
The Bedside Milligan or Read Your Way to Insomnia
Teeth
My mother
Milligan's Meaning of Life
The dancer
Scunthorpe Revisited
Rommel? Gunner Who?
Help I'm a Prisoner in a Toothpaste Tube
Open Heart University
Giant Tales
The Completely Essential Spike Milligan
Box 18:The Unpublished Spike Milligan
A book of bits or a bit of a book
A Collection of Spikes
Help, I'm a Prisoner in a Toothpaste Factory
Mon rôle dans la chute d'Adolf Hitler
Spike Milligan's Peace
Vivat Milligna
Letters
Poems for Toni Savage
Witch Tales
The Goon Shows
David Benioff
David Benioff (born 1970)

film producer, television producer, teacher, actor, journalist, manufacturer, television director, showrunner, film director

  • Trinity College Dublin, Dartmouth College

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Game of Thrones
The 25th hour
City of thieves
City of thieves
The Kite Runner
When the Nines Roll Over
When the nines roll over and other stories
LA Ultima Hora
Descalza Sobre El Trebol y Otros Relatos
24 heures avant la nuit
25 Stunden
25 Stunden. Der Roman zum Film
City of thieves
Stadt der Diebe
X-Men origins
Stad der dieven
Het 25ste uur
Qie dao cheng shi
Lillian Hellman
Lillian Hellman (1905-1984)

playwright, autobiographer, librettist, actor

  • Columbia University, New York University

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Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
Contemporary Drama. Eleven Plays. American - English - European
Scoundrel time
Conversations with Lillian Hellman
Plays
The Selected Letters of Anton Chekhov
The collected plays
Eating together
The little foxes and Another part of the forest
Maybe
The lark
Watch on the Rhine
Famous American plays of the 1950s
Three
Twenty best plays of the modern American theatre
The Autumn Garden
The little foxes
Days to come
Toys In The Attic
Maybe
The children's hour
Candide
The Little Foxes. (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)
The Children's Hour
The children's hour
Five plays of 1937
The Collected Plays
Una mujer con atributos
The children's hour
Four plays
Another part of the forest
The Children's Hour
Pentimento - A Book Of Portraits
Festival theater
Searching Wind, a Play in Two Acts
Unfinished Woman
The Children's Hour
Collected Plays Lillian Hellman
Four Plays By Lillian Hellman
The autumn garden
Four plays
The Children's Hour
Four plays
The lark
Children's Hour (Acting Edition)
The Searching Wind
The little foxes (1941)
Watch on the Rhine
Eine unfertige Frau. Autobiographie
My mother, my father and me;
The searching wind
Mikan no onna
Scoundrel Time
The north star, a motion picture about some Russian people
Watch on the Rhine, a play in three acts
The collected plays
La loba
Julia
Autumn Garden
Watch on the Rhine
Guneyli Bayan'in Ozel Defteri
Six plays by Lillian Hellman
Six plays
Julia und andere Erzählungen
Three
Six Plays of 1939
Quizás, un relato
Shou wang lai yin he
Shuʼalim ḳeṭanim
The North Star
Another Part of the Forest
Watch on the Rhine
Six Plays by Lillian Hellman
Una mujer inacabada
The Little Foxes and Another Part of the Forest
Lillian Hellman
THE LITTLE FOXES and Another Part of the Forest
The little foxes
The chase
My mother, my father and me
Another part of the forest
The north star, a motion picture about some Russian people
The north star (1943)
Watch on the Rhine. Acting Edition. Play in Three Acts.
Scoundrel Time {Unabridged Audio}
Days to Come
Watch on the Rhine
The little foxes and Another part of the forest
Little Foxes and Another Part of the Forest: And, Another Part of the Forest
My mother, my father and me
The children's hour
The little foxes
The autumn garden
Another Part of Life
Another part of the forest
The north star, a motion picture about some Russian people
Montserrat
Four plays, by Lillian Hellman
Four plays