Sheridan Morley
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About
The grandson of renowned actress Gladys Cooper and the son of actor Robert Morley, he published biographies of both his grandmother and his father. A prominent nonfiction author, he also wrote about the lives of Katharine Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Marlene Dietrich, and other Hollywood stars.
Before Fame
He studied at Oxford University and subsequently worked as a late night news and talk show host.
Trivia
He wrote a 1983 play called "Noel and Gertie" that focused on the lives of Noel Coward and Gertrude Lawrence.
Family Life
His second wife was TV producer and critic, Ruth Leon. Previously, he had been married to Margaret Gudejko.
Associated With
Noel Coward was the godfather of one of Morley's sons.