Classic Hollywood Memoirs/Autobiographies/Letters/Diaries

1.
Unsinkable
Unsinkable 3.78 avg rating — 4,717 ratings
2.
Swanson on Swanson
Swanson on Swanson 4.13 avg rating — 1,249 ratings
3.
Myrna Loy: Being and Becoming
Myrna Loy: Being and Becoming 4.16 avg rating — 763 ratings
4.
The Million Dollar Mermaid
The Million Dollar Mermaid 3.87 avg rating — 1,920 ratings
5.
The Making of The African Queen Or How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and almost lost my mind
The Making of The African Queen Or How I went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and almost lost my mind 3.95 avg rating — 2,472 ratings
6.
The Movies, Mr. Griffith, And Me
The Movies, Mr. Griffith, And Me 4.13 avg rating — 296 ratings
7.
The Name Above The Title
The Name Above The Title 4.21 avg rating — 600 ratings
8.
My Lucky Life in and Out of Show Business
My Lucky Life in and Out of Show Business 3.88 avg rating — 14,549 ratings
9.
The Times We Had: Life with William Randolph Hearst
The Times We Had: Life with William Randolph Hearst 3.59 avg rating — 942 ratings
10.
A Life On Film
A Life On Film 4.26 avg rating — 77 ratings
11.
My story: An autobiography
My story: An autobiography 4.01 avg rating — 95 ratings
11.
My Life in Three Acts
My Life in Three Acts 3.79 avg rating — 114 ratings
13.
I Just Kept Hoping
I Just Kept Hoping 3.62 avg rating — 47 ratings
14.
The Moon's a Balloon
The Moon's a Balloon 4.10 avg rating — 8,226 ratings
15.
Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait 4.08 avg rating — 694 ratings
16.
My Sister Marilyn: A Memoir of Marilyn Monroe
My Sister Marilyn: A Memoir of Marilyn Monroe 3.99 avg rating — 640 ratings
17.
Tallulah: My Autobiography (Southern Icons Series)
Tallulah: My Autobiography (Southern Icons Series) 3.82 avg rating — 274 ratings
18.
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn 4.03 avg rating — 2,180 ratings
19.
Every Frenchman Has One
Every Frenchman Has One 3.68 avg rating — 877 ratings
20.
A Tree Is a Tree
A Tree Is a Tree 3.86 avg rating — 36 ratings
21.
Pentimento
Pentimento 3.95 avg rating — 2,932 ratings
22.
Mervyn LeRoy: Take One
Mervyn LeRoy: Take One 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
23.
By Myself
By Myself really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,870 ratings
24.
By Myself and Then Some
By Myself and Then Some 3.98 avg rating — 4,422 ratings
25.
My Life Is In Your Hands & Take My Life
My Life Is In Your Hands & Take My Life really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 14 ratings
26.
Take My Life
Take My Life 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings
27.
As I Remember Them
As I Remember Them 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
28.
The Way I See It
The Way I See It liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
29.
So Help Me: The Autobiography of George Jessel
So Help Me: The Autobiography of George Jessel 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
30.
Fun In a Chinese Laundry
Fun In a Chinese Laundry 3.88 avg rating — 74 ratings
30.
Everything and Nothing : The Dorothy Dandridge Tragedy
Everything and Nothing : The Dorothy Dandridge Tragedy 4.06 avg rating — 104 ratings
32.
Cagney by Cagney: An Autobiography
Cagney by Cagney: An Autobiography 4.05 avg rating — 448 ratings
33.
All My Yesterdays
All My Yesterdays 3.92 avg rating — 64 ratings
34.
My Autobiography
My Autobiography 4.03 avg rating — 8,117 ratings
35.
Me: Stories of My Life
Me: Stories of My Life 3.81 avg rating — 15,989 ratings
36.
Lulu in Hollywood
Lulu in Hollywood 3.97 avg rating — 1,815 ratings
37.
Child Star: An Autobiography
Child Star: An Autobiography 3.97 avg rating — 2,333 ratings
38.
Love, Lucy
Love, Lucy 4.27 avg rating — 11,968 ratings
39.
My Wonderful World of Slapstick
My Wonderful World of Slapstick 4.30 avg rating — 731 ratings
40.
Bring on the Empty Horses
Bring on the Empty Horses 4.13 avg rating — 3,336 ratings
41.
Memo from David O. Selznick
Memo from David O. Selznick 4.13 avg rating — 240 ratings
42.
Harpo Speaks!
Harpo Speaks! 4.23 avg rating — 4,186 ratings
43.
Groucho and Me
Groucho and Me 4.11 avg rating — 3,275 ratings
44.
The Groucho Letters
The Groucho Letters 4.01 avg rating — 1,408 ratings
45.
Love, Groucho: Letters from Groucho Marx to His Daughter Miriam
Love, Groucho: Letters from Groucho Marx to His Daughter Miriam 3.93 avg rating — 27 ratings
46.
Memoirs of a Mangy Lover
Memoirs of a Mangy Lover 3.49 avg rating — 1,377 ratings
47.
Gracie: A Love Story
Gracie: A Love Story really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3,285 ratings
48.
Ginger: My Story
Ginger: My Story 3.82 avg rating — 1,006 ratings
49.
The Talmadge girls : a memoir
The Talmadge girls : a memoir 3.59 avg rating — 59 ratings
50.
Vincent Price, his movies, his plays, his life (An I want to know about book)
Vincent Price, his movies, his plays, his life (An I want to know about book) 4.33 avg rating — 18 ratings
51.
Confessions of an Actor
Confessions of an Actor 3.67 avg rating — 381 ratings
52.
A Short Time for Insanity: An Autobiography
A Short Time for Insanity: An Autobiography 3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings
53.
Ava: My Story
Ava: My Story 3.96 avg rating — 2,064 ratings
54.
Company of Heroes: My Life as an Actor in the John Ford Stock Company
Company of Heroes: My Life as an Actor in the John Ford Stock Company 4.20 avg rating — 225 ratings
55.
Sunshine and Shadow
Sunshine and Shadow 3.91 avg rating — 99 ratings
56.
Buster Keaton Remembered
Buster Keaton Remembered 4.47 avg rating — 262 ratings
57.
My Rendezvous With Life
My Rendezvous With Life 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings
58.
My Father, Charlie Chaplin
My Father, Charlie Chaplin 3.98 avg rating — 131 ratings
59.
The Autobiography of Cecil B. Demille
The Autobiography of Cecil B. Demille really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13 ratings
60.
Life Is a Banquet
Life Is a Banquet 4.17 avg rating — 525 ratings
61.
Gypsy: Memoirs of America's Most Celebrated Stripper
Gypsy: Memoirs of America's Most Celebrated Stripper 4.07 avg rating — 1,225 ratings
62.
I'll Cry Tomorrow
I'll Cry Tomorrow 3.98 avg rating — 491 ratings
63.
Beyond My Worth
Beyond My Worth 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
64.
'Tis Herself
'Tis Herself 4.08 avg rating — 1,825 ratings
65.
Natalie~A Memoir By Her Sister
Natalie~A Memoir By Her Sister
by: Lana Wood
3.71 avg rating — 873 ratings
66.
We Barrymores
We Barrymores 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings
67.
One Man Tango
One Man Tango 3.87 avg rating — 87 ratings
68.
The Lonely Life
The Lonely Life 4.13 avg rating — 1,639 ratings
69.
This 'n That
This 'n That 3.92 avg rating — 1,154 ratings
70.
Worms in the Winecup: A Memoir (The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series) (Volume 97)
Worms in the Winecup: A Memoir (The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series) (Volume 97) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
71.
Squadron of Death: True Adventures of a Movie Plane-Crasher
Squadron of Death: True Adventures of a Movie Plane-Crasher 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
72.
Storyline; recollections of a Hollywood screenwriter
Storyline; recollections of a Hollywood screenwriter 3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings
73.
Behind the Screen 1923
Behind the Screen 1923 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
74.
My Own Story
My Own Story 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
75.
The Autobiography of Will Rogers
The Autobiography of Will Rogers 3.58 avg rating — 43 ratings
76.
Making Life Worth While / Laugh And Live by Douglas Fairbanks :
Making Life Worth While / Laugh And Live by Douglas Fairbanks : liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
77.
Laugh and Live
Laugh and Live 3.50 avg rating — 58 ratings
78.
Off With Their Heads!: A Serio-Comic Tale of Hollywood
Off With Their Heads!: A Serio-Comic Tale of Hollywood 4.38 avg rating — 34 ratings
79.
An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir (Back Bay Books)
An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir (Back Bay Books) 3.93 avg rating — 1,087 ratings
80.
Scoundrel Time
Scoundrel Time 3.89 avg rating — 681 ratings
81.
Three: An Unfinished Woman, Pentimento, Scoundrel Time
Three: An Unfinished Woman, Pentimento, Scoundrel Time 4.31 avg rating — 86 ratings
82.
Rita Moreno: A Memoir
Rita Moreno: A Memoir 4.01 avg rating — 2,154 ratings
83.
Alone with me: A new autobiography
Alone with me: A new autobiography 4.13 avg rating — 23 ratings
84.
Ruth Gordon: An Open Book
Ruth Gordon: An Open Book 4.03 avg rating — 34 ratings
85.
My Side
My Side 3.80 avg rating — 46 ratings
86.
Myself Among Others
Myself Among Others 3.53 avg rating — 19 ratings
87.
Veronica: The Autobiography of Veronica Lake
Veronica: The Autobiography of Veronica Lake 3.97 avg rating — 456 ratings
88.
Memoirs of a Professional Cad
Memoirs of a Professional Cad 3.71 avg rating — 600 ratings
89.
Tab Hunter Confidential
Tab Hunter Confidential 3.79 avg rating — 1,062 ratings
90.
Yes I Can: The Story of Sammy Davis, Jr.
Yes I Can: The Story of Sammy Davis, Jr. 4.17 avg rating — 699 ratings
91.
American Prince: A Memoir
American Prince: A Memoir 3.67 avg rating — 1,322 ratings
92.
The Making of Some Like It Hot: My Memories of Marilyn Monroe and the Classic American Movie
The Making of Some Like It Hot: My Memories of Marilyn Monroe and the Classic American Movie 3.84 avg rating — 374 ratings
93.
Ragmans Son
Ragmans Son 3.94 avg rating — 811 ratings
94.
A Life in Movies
A Life in Movies 4.33 avg rating — 106 ratings
95.
Million Dollar Movie
Million Dollar Movie 4.20 avg rating — 40 ratings
96.
Vincent Price: A Daughter's Biography
Vincent Price: A Daughter's Biography 4.13 avg rating — 504 ratings
97.
Steps in Time
Steps in Time 3.94 avg rating — 816 ratings
98.
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim: A Writer in Early Hollywood
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim: A Writer in Early Hollywood 3.79 avg rating — 90 ratings
99.
In My Father's Shadow: A Daughter Remembers Orson Welles
In My Father's Shadow: A Daughter Remembers Orson Welles 3.87 avg rating — 130 ratings
100.
You Must Remember This: Life and Style in Hollywood's Golden Age
You Must Remember This: Life and Style in Hollywood's Golden Age 3.51 avg rating — 932 ratings