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Book SynopsisWe wept at his Oscar-winning role in
Marty. . .we gasped when he took on Frank Sinatra in
From Here to Eternity. . .we were riveted by his compelling performances in
The Dirty Dozen, Bad Day at Black Rock, and
Ice Station Zebra. . .and we laughed at his television sitcom
McHale's Navy. We loved all of Ernest Borgnine's many portrayals, but what did we know about the man behind the famous roles? Now for the first time, he tells us in his own words the fascinating story of his life in this witty, candid, and revealing memoir.
For more than fifty years, Ernest--or Ernie as he's known to his friends--has been one of the most recognized, celebrated stars in Hollywood as well as a respected, talented actor, and a living legend. Stretching from his childhood as the son of Italian immigrants to a spectacular career that is still thriving in his 91st year, from the early days of live TV to the voiceovers for
The Simpsons and
SpongeBo