Kitty Kelley
Journalist and biographer of celebrities
Born
April 4th, 1942
83 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent journalist and biographer, work includes biographies of influential public figures. Writings feature critically acclaimed works on individuals such as Frank Sinatra and the Bush family. Focused on high-profile subjects, emphasized investigative journalism techniques in biography. Contributions to media include numerous articles and television appearances that discuss her subjects in depth. Kelley has provided insights into the private lives of her subjects, often uncovering personal anecdotes and previously untold stories.
Authored 'Jackie Oh!'
Published 'The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty'
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