Kiefer Sutherland: The biography
By (Author) Laura Jackson
Little, Brown Book Group
Piatkus Books
7th June 2007
3rd May 2007
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Individual actors and performers
791.43028092
Paperback
256
Width 126mm, Height 196mm, Spine 22mm
190g
Kiefer Sutherland has not always led the pampered life of a son of celebrity parents. He has carved his own path, made his own mistakes, as well as some unusual and surprising life decisions along the way.
KIEFER SUTHERLAND: THE BIOGRAPHY traces the actor's life from his childhood, through his parents' divorce to his struggle to break into acting and the success he has achieved today. He has appeared in almost 60 films but his role as Jack Bauer in 24 has given him a new, international audience. This biography explores his versatility as an actor, his involvement with the Brat Pack when he became known as a hellraiser, and the years when he turned his back on Hollywood to travel on the rodeo circuit.In this first biography of the notorious actor, the author will explore the relationships in Kiefer's life: the unique and enduring bond with his father, Donald Sutherland, and his chequered love life including the cancellation of his wedding to Julia Roberts.Bestselling writer Laura Jackson examines closely the many aspects of the actor's life revealing his true story for the first time.Laura Jackson is a highly regarded biographer. Kiefer Sutherland is her twelfth book. Others include NEIL DIAMOND, BONO, QUEEN, and THE EAGLES. She lives in Scotland.