British author and film historian (c. 1952 – 2022)
Michael Munn (October 8, 1952 – July 2022) was a British author,[ 1] film historian,[ 2] and actor.
Munn's biography of Steve McQueen has been described as preposterous,[ 3] and doubt cast on his biographies of Frank Sinatra , John Wayne , Jimmy Stewart , Sir Laurence Olivier , Richard Burton , and David Niven .[ 4]
Munn lived in Sudbury, Suffolk . He died from a heart attack in July 2022, at the age of 69.[ 5] [ 6]
^ "Stalin 'tried to kill John Wayne' " . BBC News. 31 July 2003. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
^ Walsh, Nick Paton (1 August 2003). "Book tells how John Wayne survived Soviet assassination" . The Guardian . London. Retrieved 14 July 2010 .
^ Quirke, Antonia (28 June 2010). "Steve McQueen: Living on the Edge. By Michael Munn. Reviewed by Antonia Quirke" . New Statesman. Retrieved 25 July 2010 .
^ Adams, Tim (25 July 2010). "Michael Munn: the celebrity biographer reveals all" . London: Guardian News and Media Ltd. Retrieved 25 July 2010 .
^ "RIP Peter Scott-Smith & Michael Munn" . Sudbury Dramatic Society . Retrieved 4 November 2022 .
^ "Equity magazine Autumn/Winter 2022" . issuu . November 2022. p. 45. Retrieved 4 November 2022 .
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