Raymond Sarlot was the owner of the Chateau Marmont from 1975 to 1991. He is the coauthor, with Fred E. Basten, of Life at the Marmont: The Inside Story of Hollywood's Legendary Hotel of the Stars. He lives in Los Angeles.
Back in print after two decades, the story of Hollywood’s most exclusive hotel and its star-studded guest list Raymond Sarlot bought the Chateau Marmont in 1975, but what was originally a business purchase became a love affair as he delved into...