Richard Burton would have been 100 years old a few days ago. My book Poisoned Chalice: How Fame Ruined Richard Burton, is published by Bear Manor Media. It celebrates his life and career while taking time to point out that both were seriously compromised by what he called his “Faustian” pact with the devil, i.e.…
Intense life of Welsh alcoholic captured in book
Aubrey Malone and his wife
outside the pub Richard Burton
used to drink in at his home village
- mural painted by local artist,
about ten times life-size

Aubrey Malone