Biography Season 11 Episodes

Episode 1

Drew Barrymore: Beating the Odds

Wed, Sep 8, 1999

Born into a famous family of talented, but troubled actors, Drew Barrymore overcomes turmoil to become a Hollywood superstar.

Episode 2

Fred Gwynne: More Than a Munster

Tue, Oct 19, 199960 mins

Documentary about the life and career of Fred Gwynne.

Episode 3

Elizabeth Montgomery: A Touch of Magic

Mon, Feb 15, 1999

A look at actress Elizabeth Montgomery, best known for her starring role as Samantha on "Bewitched".

Episode 5

Richard Speck: Natural Born Killer

Wed, Aug 18, 1999

Episode 7

Andre the Giant

Wed, Jan 13, 199945 mins

Documentary, released by the World Wrestling Federation, about the late wrestling superstar Andre the Giant, portraying his childhood in a small French village, his rise to fame as a professional wrestler, and his slow physical decline and eventual death in 1993. With commentaries by Vince McMahon, Classy Freddie Blassie, Killer Kowalski and Gorilla Monsoon, as well as Andre's brother and friends.

Episode 8

Ceausescu: The Unrepentant Tyrant

Thu, Sep 21, 200047 mins

The life of the despotic Communist ruler who rose from the poor fields of rural Romania to the luxurious heights of political power. From loved and respected leader, he turned into a despised tyrant, and his execution in 1989 marked the bloody end to a bloody regime.

Episode 10

Gene Tierney: A Shattered Portrait

Fri, Mar 26, 199944 mins

A&E Biography about life and times of the beautiful actress of the 40's and feature interview of her ex-husband, her second daughter and her co-star.

Episode 12

The Tiffanys: Mark of Excellence

Sun, Feb 28, 1999

Episode 13

Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel

Tue, Aug 24, 199944 mins

Linda Darnell had the looks and talent to be a great Hollywood leading lady, but never quite delivered on her potential. This is the story of her rather sad life and tragically early death.

Episode 14

Mick Foley: Madman Unmasked

Fri, Nov 19, 1999

Get behind the mask of Mankind - all about Mick Foley, from his beginnings to his success in the WWF.

Episode 15

Marquis de Sade: The Depraved Aristocrat

Mon, Jul 14, 1997

This is a disturbing look at the infamous aristocrat whose name has become synonymous with sexual depravity.

Episode 16

Queen Noor: Between Two Realms

Mon, Nov 1, 199945 mins

Chronicles the fairy-tale romance of Jordan's late King Hussein and all-American girl Lisa Halaby.

Episode 18

The Osmonds: Pure and Simple

Thu, Sep 9, 1999

Episode 19

Tanya Tucker: Country Rebel

Wed, Jan 22, 1997

Episode 20

Susan Hayward: The Brooklyn Bombshell

Wed, Dec 2, 1998

Episode 21

The Carpenters: Harmony and Heartbreak

Mon, Jan 12, 199860 mins

Richard Carpenter talks about Karen, the Carpenters' career, and sudden fame. Friends, musician's, and people from the music industry discuss the Carpenters.

Episode 22

Peter O'Toole: Acting Out Loud

Thu, Oct 7, 1999

A look at Peter O'Toole - Acting Out Loud.

Episode 23

Wayne Newton: King of Las Vegas

Episode 24

Dinah Shore: Sealed with a Kiss

Mon, Oct 19, 1998

Episode 25

Dorothy Dandridge: Little Girl Lost

Mon, Aug 23, 1999

Episode 26

Ida Lupino: Through the Lens

Tue, Mar 24, 1998

Episode 28

John Steinbeck: An American Author

Tue, Mar 23, 1999

Profile of the American writer John Steinbeck, author of "The Grapes of Wrath," "Of Mice and Men," "East of Eden" and "Cannery Row."

Episode 31

Bob Fosse: Dancing on the Edge

Tue, Aug 24, 1999

Episode 32

William Holden: An Untamed Spirit

Tue, Apr 27, 199944 mins

Peter Graves narrates this account of the life and career of William Franklin Beedle, Jr., from his 1918 birth, in O'Fallon, Illinois, to his formative years in Monrovia and South Pasadena, California, where William enters Pasadena Playhouse to begin his acting career for which he would later become famous as screen star William Holden.

Episode 33

Angie Dickinson: Tinseltown's Classiest Broad

Tue, Oct 26, 199960 mins