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Elmore Leonard

Writing

Elmore Leonard

EN cinema · 42 credits

Born

11 October 1925

Died

20 August 2013 (aged 87)

Birthplace

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Also known as Elmore John Leonard Jr.

Elmore John Leonard Jr. (October 11, 1925 – August 20, 2013) was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures.

Known for

Filmography

Mr. Paradise

Mr. Paradise

ENNot rated

Book

Elmore Leonard: "But Don't Try to Write" poster

Elmore Leonard: "But Don't Try to Write"

EN · 20214.5

as Self (archive footage)

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

2021

Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

EN · 20215.0

as Self (archive footage)

Life of Crime poster

Life of Crime

EN · 20135.7

Novel, Executive Producer

Freaky Deaky poster

Freaky Deaky

EN · 20125.1

Novel

Killshot poster

Killshot

EN · 20085.8

Novel, Executive Producer

The Tonto Woman poster

The Tonto Woman

EN · 20085.5

Story

3:10 to Yuma poster

3:10 to Yuma

EN · 20077.2

Short Story

Be Cool poster

Be Cool

EN · 20055.5

Novel, Executive Producer

The Big Bounce poster

The Big Bounce

EN · 20045.0

Novel

Jackie Brown: How It Went Down poster

Jackie Brown: How It Went Down

EN · 20027.7

as Self

Inside 'Out of Sight'

1998

Inside 'Out of Sight'

EN · 199810.0

as Self

Out of Sight poster

Out of Sight

EN · 19986.7

Novel

Jackie Brown poster

Jackie Brown

EN · 19977.4

Novel, Executive Producer

Touch poster

Touch

EN · 19975.6

Novel

Last Stand at Saber River poster

Last Stand at Saber River

EN · 19976.5

Novel

Gold Coast poster

Gold Coast

EN · 19975.8

Novel

Pronto poster

Pronto

EN · 19976.0

Novel

Get Shorty poster

Get Shorty

EN · 19956.5

Novel

Split Images poster

Split Images

EN · 19929.0

Novel

Border Shootout poster

Border Shootout

EN · 19894.6

Novel

Cat Chaser poster

Cat Chaser

EN · 19895.0

Novel, Screenplay

Desperado: Badlands Justice poster

Desperado: Badlands Justice

EN · 198910.0

Characters

Desperado: The Outlaw Wars poster

Desperado: The Outlaw Wars

EN · 19899.0

Creator

Glitz poster

Glitz

EN · 19885.0

Novel

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge poster

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

EN · 19888.0

Creator

The Return of Desperado poster

The Return of Desperado

EN · 19887.7

Creator

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

1988

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

EN · 1988Not rated

Writer

Desperado poster

Desperado

EN · 19874.2

Writer

The Rosary Murders poster

The Rosary Murders

EN · 19875.7

Screenplay

52 Pick-Up poster

52 Pick-Up

EN · 19866.1

Screenplay, Novel

Stick poster

Stick

EN · 19855.4

Novel, Screenplay

The Ambassador poster

The Ambassador

EN · 19855.1

Novel

High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane poster

High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane

EN · 19804.7

Writer

Mr. Majestyk poster

Mr. Majestyk

EN · 19746.8

Writer

Joe Kidd poster

Joe Kidd

EN · 19726.4

Writer

Valdez Is Coming poster

Valdez Is Coming

EN · 19716.3

Novel

The Moonshine War poster

The Moonshine War

EN · 19705.7

Screenplay

The Big Bounce poster

The Big Bounce

EN · 19695.1

Novel

Hombre poster

Hombre

EN · 19677.1

Novel

The Tall T poster

The Tall T

EN · 19577.0

Story, Novel, Short Story

3:10 to Yuma poster

3:10 to Yuma

EN · 19577.3

Short Story