James Ellroy

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James Ellroy

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Mar 04, 1948 (77 years old)

James Ellroy

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Ronald Reagan, un président sur mesure
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Movie 2017

Ronald Reagan, un président sur mesure

The historic election of Ronald Reagan as the 40th President...

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2h
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Movie 2017

Los Angeles narrates

Documentary about Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Film Noir
52min
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Movie 2015

Los Angeles Film Noir

A documentary about film noir films made in Los Angeles.

A Night at the Movies: Cops & Robbers and Crime Writers
55min
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Movie 2013

A Night at the Movies: Cops & Robbers and Crime Writers

Writers of crime fiction and nonfiction discuss influential movies about...

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25min
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Movie 2011

The Cost of Living: Creating the Prowler

The documentary covers the origins, history and curious stories behind...

Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
29min
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Movie 2008

Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'

Director Curtis Hanson and his cast and crew discuss the...

James Ellroy: American Dog
53min
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Movie 2006

James Ellroy: American Dog

A portrait of American crime writer James Ellroy that is...

Shadows of Suspense
37min
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Movie 2006

Shadows of Suspense

A documentary featuring film historians, directors and authors discussing the...

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
1h 8m
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Movie 2006

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light

Film Noir burrows into the mind; it's disorienting, intriguing and...

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Movie 2002

Vakvagany

Hungarian home movies are examined by the likes of James...

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article James Ellroy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia