{"product_id":"brittany-murphy-9781476682594","title":"Brittany Murphy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e   Brittany Murphy (1977-2009) was an American film, television, and stage actress, singer, voice artist, and film producer. Beginning her career, 1995''s \u003ci\u003eClueless\u003c\/i\u003e proved to be her breakthrough film; notable roles followed in \u003ci\u003eGirl, Interrupted\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), \u003ci\u003eDon''t Say a Word\u003c\/i\u003e (2001), \u003ci\u003e8 Mile\u003c\/i\u003e (2002), and \u003ci\u003eJust Married\u003c\/i\u003e (2003). Despite the lead in \u003ci\u003eUptown Girls\u003c\/i\u003e (2003), the production of \u003ci\u003eThe Ramen Girl\u003c\/i\u003e (2008), and a long-running voice role on the animated television series \u003ci\u003eKing of the Hill\u003c\/i\u003e (1997-2010), subsequent leading roles were less successful. Her later acting years were plagued by scandal and bad press, and the once critically acclaimed actress died of pneumonia at the young age of 32, shrouded by mystery. The first to span her life and career, this biography surveys Murphy''s films, television appearances, stage shows, music videos, and public appearances in the order in which they were made. Critical reactions to and awards earned fo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. Beginning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. Clueless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. King of the Hill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. Blonde\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. Uptown Girls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. Frank Miller's Sin City\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. Marriage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8. Autopsy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix of Work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040482361687,"sku":"9781476682594","price":17.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781476682594.jpg?v=1750946891","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/brittany-murphy-9781476682594","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}