Person Details
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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Homepage: http://www.waltermosley.com/
Movie Involvements: 13
TV Involvements: 7
Most Famous Work
Biography
Walter Ellis Mosley is an American novelist, most widely recognized for his crime fiction. He has written a series of best-selling historical mysteries featuring the hard-boiled detective Easy Rawlins, a black private investigator living in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California; they are perhaps his most popular works. In 2020, Mosley received the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, making him the first black male to receive the honor.
Most Famous Work
Justified: City Primeval
(2023) Consulting ProducerSnowfall
(2017) TeleplayThe Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
(2022) CreatorDevil in a Blue Dress
(1995) NovelAlways Outnumbered
(1998) TeleplayThe Middle Passage
(2000) DialogueThe Man In My Basement
(2025) NovelActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Self | |
| 2016 | Self (Interviewee) | |
| Self | ||
| 2007 | Self | |
| 2000 | Self - Writer | |
| 1999 | Self | |
| 1998 | Self | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Consulting Producer | |
| 2022 | Executive Producer | |
| 1998 | Executive Producer | |
| 1995 | Associate Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Novel | |
| 2017 | Writer | |
| Teleplay | ||
| 2000 | Dialogue | |
| 1998 | Novel | |
| Teleplay | ||
| 1995 | Novel | |
| Novel | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Creator | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |