David Goodis
Age: 49 | From: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Person Details
Birthday: 1917-03-02 09:17:51
Death: 1967-01-07 09:17:51
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 15
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
David Loeb Goodis (March 2, 1917 – January 7, 1967) was an American writer of crime fiction noted for his output of short stories and novels in the noir fiction genre. Born in Philadelphia, Goodis alternately resided there and in New York City and Hollywood during his professional years. According to critic Dennis Drabelle, "Despite his [university] education, a combination of ethnicity (Jewish) and temperament allowed him to empathize with outsiders: the working poor, the unjustly accused, fugitives, criminals." ... Source: Article "David Goodis" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Most Famous Work
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
(1962) Writer
Shoot the Piano Player
(1960) Novel
Dark Passage
(1947) Novel
The Burglars
(1971) Novel
Nightfall
(1956) Novel
The Moon in the Gutter
(1983) Novel
Descent Into Hell
(1986) Novel
The Unfaithful
(1947) ScreenplayActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 1989 | Short Story | |
| Novel | ||
| 1986 | Novel | |
| 1984 | Novel | |
| 1983 | Novel | |
| 1972 | Novel | |
| 1971 | Novel | |
| 1962 | Writer | |
| 1960 | Novel | |
| 1957 | Screenplay | |
| Novel | ||
| 1956 | Novel | |
| Novel | ||
| 1947 | Novel | |
| Screenplay | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
