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Aliases: Lee Earle Elroy

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

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Movie Involvements: 21

TV Involvements: 1


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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

Most Famous Work

Street Kings
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Street Kings

(2008) Screenplay
L.A. Confidential
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8

L.A. Confidential

(1997) Novel
The Black Dahlia
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6

The Black Dahlia

(2006) Novel
Rampart
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6

Rampart

(2011) Screenplay
Dark Blue
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6

Dark Blue

(2002) Story
Cop
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6

Cop

(1988) Novel
L.A. Confidential
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6

L.A. Confidential

(2003) Novel
Brown's Requiem
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5

Brown's Requiem

(1998) Novel

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