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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-10-11 (99 years old)

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Elmore Leonard

Biography:

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

Writing

2017

Get Shorty as Novel

2013

Life of Crime as Novel

2012

Freaky Deaky as Novel

2010

Justified as Story
Justified as Writer

2008

Killshot as Novel

2007

3:10 to Yuma as Short Story

2005

Be Cool as Novel

2004

2003

Karen Sisco as Novel
Karen Sisco as Characters

1998

Out of Sight as Novel

1997

Jackie Brown as Novel
Touch as Novel
Gold Coast as Novel
Pronto as Novel

1995

Get Shorty as Novel

1992

Split Images as Novel

1989

Cat Chaser as Novel
Cat Chaser as Screenplay

1987

Desperado as Writer
The Rosary Murders as Screenplay

1986

52 Pick-Up as Screenplay
52 Pick-Up as Novel

1985

Stick as Novel
Stick as Screenplay

1974

Mr. Majestyk as Writer

1972

Joe Kidd as Writer

1971

1970

The Moonshine War as Screenplay

1969

1967

Hombre as Novel

1957

3:10 to Yuma as Story
The Tall T as Story

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Mr. Paradise as Book

Production

2013

Life of Crime as Executive Producer

2010

Justified as Executive Producer

2008

Killshot as Executive Producer

2005

Be Cool as Executive Producer

1997

Jackie Brown as Executive Producer