Hendra, Tony
Overview
Works: | 63 works in 203 publications in 8 languages and 11,280 library holdings |
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Genres: | Biography Comedy films Documentary-style films Drama Parody films Autobiographies Pictorial works Fiction Criticism, interpretation, etc Interviews |
Roles: | Author, Actor, Scenarist, Performer, Editor, Author of dialog |
Classifications: | BX4705.H468, B |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Tony Hendra
- Father Joe : the man who saved my soul by Tony Hendra( Book )
- Father Joe : [the man who saved my soul] by Tony Hendra( )
- Father Joe : [the man who saved my soul] by Tony Hendra( Recording )
- How to cook your daughter : a memoir by Jessica Hendra( Book )
- Father Joe : the man who saved my faith by Tony Hendra( )
- El hombre que salvó mi alma : una historia real sobre el poder de la amistad by Tony Hendra( Book )
- Father Joe : the man who saved my faith by Tony Hendra( Book )
- Jumpin Jack Flash motion picture stills collection by Bruce McBroom( Visual )
- The comedy show with Dick Cavett( Recording )
- Father Joe : the man who saved my faith by Tony Hendra( )
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Most widely held works by
Tony Hendra
This is Spin̈al Tap : a rockumentary by Martin Di Bergi by
Rob Reiner(
Visual
)
31 editions published between 1984 and 2010 in English and French and held by 1,833 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Once upon a time, Spinal Tap had a big hit song. Now, nearly two decades later, Spinal Tap still clings to some glint of their lost glory as they embark on an accident-plagued tour across America. In Cleveland, the group gets lost underneath the stage. In Washington, they're accidently booked at an Air Force formal dance. And in a Chicago record store, no one shows up to get their autographs
31 editions published between 1984 and 2010 in English and French and held by 1,833 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Once upon a time, Spinal Tap had a big hit song. Now, nearly two decades later, Spinal Tap still clings to some glint of their lost glory as they embark on an accident-plagued tour across America. In Cleveland, the group gets lost underneath the stage. In Washington, they're accidently booked at an Air Force formal dance. And in a Chicago record store, no one shows up to get their autographs
Last words by
George Carlin(
Book
)
8 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 1,792 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An autobiography that the late comedian nearly completed before he died chronicles his storied career, during which he pushed the boundaries of comedy and language and influenced several generations of performers
8 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 1,792 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An autobiography that the late comedian nearly completed before he died chronicles his storied career, during which he pushed the boundaries of comedy and language and influenced several generations of performers
Brotherhood by
Tony Hendra(
Book
)
6 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 1,019 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Offers a photographic tribute to the New York City Fire Department and the firefighters who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center
6 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 1,019 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Offers a photographic tribute to the New York City Fire Department and the firefighters who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center
The messiah of Morris Avenue : a novel by
Tony Hendra(
Book
)
7 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 710 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Out to stick it to Reverend Sabbath, America's premier religious figure, failed journalist Johnny Greco announces that a young man named Jay, who has been preaching radical notions and performing miracles, is really the Second Coming
7 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 710 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Out to stick it to Reverend Sabbath, America's premier religious figure, failed journalist Johnny Greco announces that a young man named Jay, who has been preaching radical notions and performing miracles, is really the Second Coming
Last words by
George Carlin(
Recording
)
8 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 364 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An autobiography that the late comedian nearly completed before he died chronicles his storied career, during which he pushed the boundaries of comedy and language and influenced several generations of performers
8 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 364 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An autobiography that the late comedian nearly completed before he died chronicles his storied career, during which he pushed the boundaries of comedy and language and influenced several generations of performers
Going too far by
Tony Hendra(
Book
)
5 editions published in 1987 in English and Undetermined and held by 351 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1987 in English and Undetermined and held by 351 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The messiah of Morris Avenue : [a novel] by
Tony Hendra(
Recording
)
7 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Johnny Greco, a jaded journalist who nurses a few grudges along with his cocktails, stumbles onto a story that intrigues him. It seems a young man named Jay is driving about New Jersey in a beat-up van preaching radical notions like kindness and generosity, while tossing off a few miracles. Johnny sees an opportunity to rekindle his career and writes a headline-making story announcing Jay as the Second Coming. Then something strange happens. Died-in-the-wool skeptic Johnny actually finds his own life being transformed by the new messiah
7 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Johnny Greco, a jaded journalist who nurses a few grudges along with his cocktails, stumbles onto a story that intrigues him. It seems a young man named Jay is driving about New Jersey in a beat-up van preaching radical notions like kindness and generosity, while tossing off a few miracles. Johnny sees an opportunity to rekindle his career and writes a headline-making story announcing Jay as the Second Coming. Then something strange happens. Died-in-the-wool skeptic Johnny actually finds his own life being transformed by the new messiah
Brad '61 : portrait of the artist as a young man by
Roy Lichtenstein(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in English and held by 159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in English and held by 159 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The great white hype(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2004 and 2012 in English and held by 67 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the champ's promoter Rev. Sultan decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the champ. The problem is that he isn't a boxer anymore and he's white. However, once Rev. Sultan convinces him to fight, the impending battle is set up as the fight of the century
4 editions published between 2004 and 2012 in English and held by 67 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the champ's promoter Rev. Sultan decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the champ. The problem is that he isn't a boxer anymore and he's white. However, once Rev. Sultan convinces him to fight, the impending battle is set up as the fight of the century
A deep and subtle joy : life at Quarr Abbey by
Luke Bell(
Book
)
3 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 64 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 64 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Born to run things : an utterly unauthorized biography of George Bush by
Tony Hendra(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 42 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 42 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The book of bad virtues : a treasury of immorality : a parody by
Tony Hendra(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Father Joe : the man who saved my soul by
Tony Hendra(
Book
)
6 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1955, 14-year-old Tony Hendra found himself entangled with a married Catholic woman. When the woman's husband learnt of their involvement, he whisked Tony off to see a priest and be saved. The priest was Father Joe. During the next 40 years, Tony's visits to Father Joe remained the one constant in his life. Originally published: London: Hamish H
6 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 35 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In 1955, 14-year-old Tony Hendra found himself entangled with a married Catholic woman. When the woman's husband learnt of their involvement, he whisked Tony off to see a priest and be saved. The priest was Father Joe. During the next 40 years, Tony's visits to Father Joe remained the one constant in his life. Originally published: London: Hamish H
That's not funny, that's sick! by
National Lampoon (Comedy group)(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bob Saget's Tales from the crib by
Bob Saget(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
El hombre que salvó mi alma : una historia real sobre el poder de la amistad by
Tony Hendra(
Book
)
6 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brad '61 : Porträt des Künstlers als junger Mann ; eine echte Liebesgeschichte(
Book
)
2 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in German and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in German and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Smith : a musical by
Matt Dubey(
Book
)
3 editions published between 1972 and 1975 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1972 and 1975 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Father Joe : [the man who saved my soul] by
Tony Hendra(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 2004 in Undetermined and English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At 14 years old, Tony began an affair with a married woman that ended when the jilted husband, a devout Roman Catholic, sent Tony to a Benedictine abbey. There, Tony met the remarkably kind and compassionate Father Joe. For the next four decades, Father Joe's guidance never faltered, even as Tony failed in marriage, fought substance abuse, and struggled to find meaning
2 editions published in 2004 in Undetermined and English and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At 14 years old, Tony began an affair with a married woman that ended when the jilted husband, a devout Roman Catholic, sent Tony to a Benedictine abbey. There, Tony met the remarkably kind and compassionate Father Joe. For the next four decades, Father Joe's guidance never faltered, even as Tony failed in marriage, fought substance abuse, and struggled to find meaning
Father Joe : the man who saved my faith by
Tony Hendra(
)
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
At 14 years old, Tony began an affair with a married woman that ended when the jilted husband, a devout Roman Catholic, sent Tony to a Benedictine abbey. There, Tony met the remarkably kind and compassionate Father Joe. For the next four decades, Father Joe's guidance never faltered, even as Tony failed in marriage, fought substance abuse, and struggled to find meaning
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
At 14 years old, Tony began an affair with a married woman that ended when the jilted husband, a devout Roman Catholic, sent Tony to a Benedictine abbey. There, Tony met the remarkably kind and compassionate Father Joe. For the next four decades, Father Joe's guidance never faltered, even as Tony failed in marriage, fought substance abuse, and struggled to find meaning
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- Benedictines
- Warrilow, Joseph
- Quarr Abbey
- Carlin, George
- Guest, Christopher Performer Musician Scenarist Author of screenplay Actor Composer
- McKean, Michael Author of screenplay Composer Performer Musician Actor
- Kirby, Bruno 1949-2006 Performer Actor
- Shearer, Harry 1943- Performer Musician Scenarist Author of screenplay Actor Composer
- Spinal Tap (Musical group)
- Embassy Pictures Corp
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Adult child sexual abuse victims Adult child sexual abuse victims--Rehabilitation American wit and humor American wit and humor, Pictorial Artists' books Benedictines Boxing Bush, George, Carlin, George Catholic Church Catholics Child sexual abuse Clergy Comedians Comedy Comedy sketches Concert tours Conduct of life England England--Isle of Wight Fire fighters Fire stations Great Britain Heavy metal (Music) Hendra, Jessica Hendra, Tony Humorists, English Journalists Lichtenstein, Roy, Matchmakers (Boxing) Musicals--Librettos New York (N.Y.).--Fire Department New York (State)--New York Pop art Preaching Presidents Quarr Abbey Rescue work Rock groups Rock music Rock musicians September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) Spinal Tap (Musical group) Spiritual life Terrorism Theater This is Spinal Tap (Motion picture) United States Virtues Warrilow, Joseph