John Gielgud

Gielgud's Letters

'The letters are peppered with theatrical anecdotes and camp allusions - everything is either 'divine', 'hideous' or 'wretched'. But, in the days before the law was changed, Sir John was terrified that his homosexuality would be revealed... He knew everybody who was anybody, and took full advantage of his position as 'the greatest actor of his generation' by having fun, fun, fun.'

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