Biography
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James Ellroy (born March 4, 1948) is an American crime fiction writer and essayist. Ellroy has become known for a so-called "telegraphic" prose style in his most recent work, wherein he frequently omits connecting words and uses only short, staccato sentences, and in particular for the novels The Black Dahlia (1987), The Big Nowhere (1988), L.A. Confidential (1990), White Jazz (1992), American Tabloid (1995), The Cold Six Thousand (2001), and Blood's a Rover (2009).
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Filmography
all 34
Movies 27
self 18
TV Shows 7
Writer 7
Screenplay 1
Creator 1
Self
Iconic America (2023)
TV
Actor
Ronald Reagan, un président sur mesure (2017)
Movie
Self
Los Angeles narrates (2017)
Movie
Self
Los Angeles Film Noir (2015)
Movie
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
TV
3.5
Self - Interviewee
A Night at the Movies: Cops & Robbers and Crime Writers (2013)
Movie
Writer
Rampart (2011)
Movie
Self
The Cost of Living: Creating the Prowler (2011)
Movie
Self
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential' (2008)
Movie
Self
Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential' (2008)
Movie
Screenplay
Street Kings (2008)
Movie
6.75
Self
James Ellroy: American Dog (2006)
Movie
Writer
The Black Dahlia (2006)
Movie
Self
Shadows of Suspense (2006)
Movie
Self
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006)
Movie
Self - author
Bazaar Bizarre: The Strange Case of Serial Killer Bob Berdella (2004)
Movie
Leçon de Cinéma (2004)
TV
Writer
L.A. Confidential (2003)
Movie
Writer
L.A. County 187 (2003)
Movie
Writer
Dark Blue (2002)
Movie
6
Self
Vakvagany (2002)
Movie
Right
Stay Clean (2002)
Movie
Self
Feast of Death (2001)
Movie
Self
Besuch bei James Ellroy (2001)
Movie
Wordfest Party Guest
Wonder Boys (2000)
Movie
10
Writer
Brown's Requiem (1998)
Movie
Novel
L.A. Confidential (1997)
Movie
5.1
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
TV
self
Shotgun Freeway (1995)
Movie
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Story
Fallen Angels (1993)
TV
Self
James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction (1993)
Movie
Writer
Cop (1988)
Movie
Creator
The Lead Sheet
TV
Ratings
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1948-03-04 (76 years old)
Birth NameLee Earle Ellroy
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesLos Angeles · San Francisco · Connecticut · Brooklyn · Kansas City · Denver, United States of America
Also Known AsLee Earle Elroy
AwardsEdgar Awards
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