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The eternal party : understanding my dad, Larry Hagman, the TV star America loved to hate

The eternal party : understanding my dad, Larry Hagman, the TV star America loved to hate

Book 2016

"When you have a very famous father, like mine, everyone thinks they know him. My Dad, Larry Hagman, portrayed the storied, ruthless oilman JR on the TV series Dallas. He was the man everyone loved to hate, but he had a personal reputation of being a nice guy who fully subscribed to his motto: Have Fun, Don't Worry, Be Happy. Dad had a famous parent too, Mary Martin, known from many roles on Broadway, most memorably as Peter Pan. Off-stage she wa...