
As a young man, the Australian-born Flynn led an adventurous life, pursuing various careers in the Pacific before taking up acting in England. He soon became a Hollywood star, playing swashbuckling heroes in such films as
Captain Blood and
Robin Hood. Scandals involving drinking and womanizing marred his reputation, and his career faltered until a lauded return in
The Sun Also Rises in 1957. Numerous legends surround the circumstances of his death. What were his last words?
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