Peter Evans

Peter Evans was a columnist and foreign correspondent with London's Daily Express in the 1960's; he also wrote for the Los Angeles Times, Vogue and New York magazine, as well as every major newspaper in Britain, including the Independent, Daily Telegraph, Guardian, Sunday Times, Daily Mail and The Times. He was also the author of a dozen books, including Ari, a biography of Aristotle Onassis; the bestselling novel The Englishman's Daughter; The Mask Behind The Mask, the first and official biography of Peter Sellers; and Goodbye Baby & Amen, the defining book on the Sixties, with pictures by David Bailey. Peter Evans's book Nemesis was made into a West End Play, Onassis, starring Robert Lindsay. Peter Evans died in 2012, just as he was finishing a 25 year long project documenting the late night phone calls with his friend Ava Gardner.