Martha Rofheart (1917–1990)
Autore di Fortune Made His Sword
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Fonte dell'immagine: Martha Rofheart with book. Photo by Bruce Knight.
Opere di Martha Rofheart
Cry "Go for Harry" 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Rofheart, Martha
- Data di nascita
- 1917-05-27
- Data di morte
- 1990-06-19
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- United States of America
- Luogo di nascita
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Luogo di morte
- New York, New York, USA
- Istruzione
- University of Cincinnati
- Attività lavorative
- novelist
actor
model
advertising copywriter - Breve biografia
- Martha Rofheart, née Jones, was born in Louisville, Kentucky and moved to New York City to become a model and actress. She made her Broadway debut in 1942 in The Pirate with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, who was her mentor. She appeared in a number of other plays on Broadway and on tour in the USA and Canada. In 1943, she married Robert Emhardt, a fellow actor; they later divorced. In 1952, she married Ralph Rofheart, an art director and advertising executive, with whom she had a son. In the late 1960s, Mrs. Rofheart began working as a freelance ad copywriter, and went on to write historical novels. Her first book, Fortune Made His Sword, appeared in 1972. It was published as Cry God For Harry in the UK.
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 8
- Utenti
- 323
- Popolarità
- #73,309
- Voto
- 3.5
- Recensioni
- 5
- ISBN
- 28
- Lingue
- 1
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