James Ellroy
Writing1948 (78)Los Angeles, California, USA
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
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2025Ellroy vs L.A.Movieas Self (Footage archive)
2023Iconic AmericaTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2017Ronald Reagan, un président sur mesureMovie
2017Los Angeles narratesMovieas Self
2015Los Angeles Film NoirMovieas Himself
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2013A Night at the Movies: Cops & Robbers and Crime WritersMovieas Self
2011RampartMovieWriter- 2011The Cost of Living: Creating the ProwlerMovie
2009C à vousTV showas Self - Guest · 1 episodes- 2008Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'Movieas Self
2008Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'Movieas Self
2008Street KingsMovieScreenplay
2007The Truth about Black DahliaMovieas archive footage
2006James Ellroy: American DogMovieas Self
2006The Black DahliaMovieNovel
2006Shadows of SuspenseMovieas Self
2006Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to LightMovieas Self
2004Black Dahlia ConfidentialMovie
2004Bazaar Bizarre: The Strange Case of Serial Killer Bob BerdellaMovieas Himself
2004Leçon de CinémaTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2003L.A. ConfidentialMovieNovel
2003L.A. County 187MovieWriter
2002Dark BlueMovieStory- 2002VakvaganyMovieas Himself
- 2002Stay CleanMovieas Right · Novel
2001Feast of DeathMovieas Self- 2001Besuch bei James EllroyMovieas Self
2000Wonder BoysMovieas Wordfest Party Guest
1998Brown's RequiemMovieNovel
1997L.A. ConfidentialMovieNovel
1996E! True Hollywood StoryTV show2 episodes
1995Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.Movieas self
1995White JazzMovieas Self
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienTV showas Self - Guest · 1 episodes
1993Fallen AngelsTV showStory · 1 episodes
1993James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime FictionMovieas Self
1988CopMovieNovel- —The Lead SheetTV showCreator