Donald E. Westlake (1933–2008)

Auteur van The Hunter

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Author Donald E. Westlake was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 12, 1933. He attended colleges in New York, but did not graduate. He wrote more than 100 novels and 5 screenplays throughout his lifetime. He also wrote under numerous pseudonyms including Richard Stark, Tucker Coe, and Samuel Holt. toon meer Almost 20 of his novels were adapted into films and he created the television series, The Father Dowling Mysteries. He is a three-time winner of the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America and was nominated for an Academy Award for his screenplay for The Grifters. He was also named a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master in 1993. He died of a heart attack on December 31, 2008 at the age of 75. (Bowker Author Biography) Donald E. Westlake has won three Edgar Awards & was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for "The Grifters". He lives in upstate New York. (Publisher Provided) toon minder

Bevat de namen: Curt Clark, Tucker Coe, Westlake-d, Edwin West, Samuel Holt, Samuel Holt, Uestleik D., Westlake d E, Stark Richard, D.E. Westlake, Richard Stark, Richard Stark, Timothy Culver, donalduestleik, Donald Westlake, Westlake Donald, Alan Dr Marshall, Donald e.westlake, Donald E. Westlake, Donald E. Wesflake, Donald E. Westlake, E. Donald Westlake, ed. Donald Westlake, Donald Edwin Westlake, Judson Jack Carmichael, Donald E. Ed. Westlake, Ричард Старк, Editor Donald E. Westlake, Donald Richard ; Westlake Stark, Donald as Richard Stark Westlake, Tucker Coe alias Donald Westlake, Tucker Donald E. as Coe Westlake, Samuel Donald E. as Holt Westlake, Richard Stark (Donald E. Westlake), Richard Donald E. as Stark Westlake, Donald E. Westlake as Richard Stark, Donald E. Westlake come Richard Stark, Curt Clark (pseud. Donald E. Westlake), J. Morgan Donald E.) Cunningham (Westlake, Donald Writing As D. E. Westlake Westlake, writing as Richard Stark Donald E. Westlake, Donald E. Westlake writing as Richard Stark, Donald E. Westlake (writing as Samuel Holt), pseud. för Donald E. Westlake Richard Stark

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Gangbare naam: Westlake, Donald E.
Officiële naam: Westlake, Donald Edwin
Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten: Stark, Richard
Allan, John B.
Carmichael, Judson Jack
Clark, Curt
Coe, Tucker
Culver, Timothy J. (toon alle 12)
Cunningham, J. Morgan
Holt, Samuel
Lord, Sheldon
Marshall, Alan
West, Edwin
Westlake, Donald
Geboortedatum: 1933-07-12
Overlijdensdatum: 2008-12-31
Geslacht: male
Nationaliteit: USA
Geboorteplaats: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Plaats van overlijden: San Tancho, Mexico
Woonplaatsen: Manhattan, New York, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Albany, New York, USA
Opleiding: Harpur College, Binghamton, New York, USA
Champlain College, Plattsburgh, New York, USA
Beroepen: author
screenwriter
Organisaties: United States Air Force
Prijzen en onderscheidingen: MWA Grand Master(1993)
Gumshoe Award(Lifetime Achievement ∙ 2008)
Shamus Award(The Eye for Lifetime Achievement ∙ 2004)
Bouchercon Lifetime Achievement Award (1997)

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