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Colin Clark


Born
in London, The United Kingdom
October 09, 1932

Died
December 17, 2002

Genre
Memoir, Biography


Colin Clark was a British writer and filmmaker who specialised in films about the arts, for cinema and television.

He was the son of the art historian Kenneth Clark, and the younger brother of the Conservative politician and military historian Alan Clark, with whom he was not always on good terms.

Born in London, he was educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. From 1951 to 1953, he did national service as a pilot officer in the Royal Air Force. In that capacity, he flew the Handley Page Hastings aircraft to Malaya and the Middle East.

Colin Clark's first job on leaving university was as a personal assistant on the film The Prince and the Showgirl (1957), directed by Laurence Olivier and starring Olivier and Marilyn Monroe, an experi ...more

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Average rating: 3.34 · 2,205 ratings · 242 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors
My Week with Marilyn
3.36 avg rating — 2,704 ratings — published 2000 — 41 editions
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The Prince, the Showgirl, a...
3.33 avg rating — 278 ratings — published 1995 — 8 editions
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Younger Brother, Younger So...
3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions
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“My life and most people's lives are a series of little miracles -- strange coincidences which spring from uncontrollable impulses and give rise to incomprehensible dreams. We spend a lot of time pretending that we are normal, but underneath the surface each one of us knows that he or she is unique.”
― Colin Clark, My Week with Marilyn
tags: miracles, uniqueness
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“You're not lost in the storm, Marilyn. You are the storm.”
― Colin Clark, My Week with Marilyn
tags: initiative
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“He worked with her as she was and not as he wanted her to be.”
― Colin Clark, My Week with Marilyn
tags: education, encouragement
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