Michelle Vogel
Encyclopedia
Michelle Vogel is an Australia
n-born film historian and author
. Vogel has written biographies on Gene Tierney
, Marjorie Main
and Olive Thomas
. She has also written two books on Joan Crawford
.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n-born film historian and author
Author
An author is broadly defined as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created. Narrowly defined, an author is the originator of any written work.-Legal significance:...
. Vogel has written biographies on Gene Tierney
Gene Tierney
Gene Eliza Tierney was an American film and stage actress. Acclaimed as one of the great beauties of her day, she is best remembered for her performance in the title role of Laura and her Academy Award-nominated performance for Best Actress in Leave Her to Heaven .Other notable roles include...
, Marjorie Main
Marjorie Main
Marjorie Main was an American character actress, mainly at MGM, perhaps best known for her role as Ma Kettle in a series of ten Ma and Pa Kettle movies.-Early life and career:...
and Olive Thomas
Olive Thomas
Olive Thomas was an American silent film actress and model. She is best remembered for her marriage to Jack Pickford and her death.-Early life:...
. She has also written two books on Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford , born Lucille Fay LeSueur, was an American actress in film, television and theatre....
.
Books
- Gene Tierney: A Biography
- Marjorie Main ~ The Life and Films of Hollywood's "Ma Kettle"
- Children Of Hollywood ~ Accounts Of Growing Up As The Sons And Daughters Of Stars
- Olive Thomas ~ The Life and Death of a Silent Film Beauty
- Joan Crawford: Her Life in Letters
- Olive Borden: the life and films of silent Hollywood's "Joy Girl", ISBN 978-0-7864-4795-4