Nelson Algren
Age: 72 | From: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Person Details
Birthday: 1909-03-28 01:29:31
Death: 1981-05-09 01:29:31
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 6
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Nelson Ahlgren Abraham was an American writer whose novels of the poor are lifted from routine naturalism by his vision of their pride, humour, and unquenchable yearnings. He also catches with poetic skill the mood of the city’s underside: its jukebox pounding, stench, and neon glare.
Most Famous Work
The Man with the Golden Arm
(1955) Novel
Walk on the Wild Side
(1962) Novel
Algren
(2014) Writer
Nelson Algren Live
(2016) Writer
Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...
(2015) WriterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1976 | N/A | |
| 1967 | Needles | |
| 1965 | Himself | |
| 1962 | Self | |
| 1959 | Self | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Writer | |
| 2015 | Writer | |
| 2014 | Writer | |
| 1962 | Novel | |
| 1955 | Novel | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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