Writing
Walter Mosley
EN, FR cinema · 12 credits
Born
12 January 1952 (age 74)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
Known for
Filmography
The Man in My Basement
Novel, Screenplay
The Manchurian Candidate
as Congressman Rawlins
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
as Self - Writer
The Middle Passage
Dialogue
Always Outnumbered
Executive Producer, Novel, Teleplay
Devil in a Blue Dress
Novel, Associate Producer