The Hollywood Greats

The Hollywood Greats

197740m3.5/10
Documentary

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Hollywood Greats was a BBC Television series, which began in 1977. The film critic Barry Norman wrote and narrated a series of in depth profiles on major Hollywood film personalities, in which he interviewed surviving associates. He later made a series called British Greats in 1980. A series of books, entitled The Hollywood Greats, The Movie Greats and The British Greats, which were authored by Norman were subsequently published. A series of the same name was later presented by Jonathan Ross from 1999 to 2006.

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

August 4, 1977

Last Aired

April 18, 2006

Networks

BBC One

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E0
Ronald Colman
Air date: 1978-08-10
E1
Clark Gable
Air date: 1977-08-04
A profile of Clark Gable, one of the stars of Hollywood's golden age.
E2
Errol Flynn
Air date: 1977-08-11
Documentary on the life and career of Errol Flynn including interviews with his second wife Nora Eddington Black, his secretary Ronald Shedlo and his daughter Deirdre.
E3
Spencer Tracy
Air date: 1977-08-18
A profile of Spencer Tracy, one of the leading stars of Hollywood's golden age.
E4
Gary Cooper
Air date: 1977-08-25
A profile of Gary Cooper, one of the stars of Hollywood's golden age.
E5
Humphrey Bogart
Air date: 1977-09-01
A profile of Humphrey Bogart, one of the stars of Hollywood's golden age.

Cast

Jonathan Ross

Jonathan Ross

Self - Presenter

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