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James Ellroy
Writer

James Ellroy

Born March 4, 1948 in Los Angeles, California, USA

3 films

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). C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmography 3

Rampart (2011) movie poster
Rampart2011
Street Kings (2008) movie poster
Street Kings2008
Dark Blue (2002) movie poster
Dark Blue2002