
James Ellroy
Writing • Born 1948-03-04
Biography
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
Filmography
26 credits
Besuch bei James Ellroy
Movie • 2001
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Bazaar Bizarre: The Strange Case of Serial Killer Bob Berdella
Movie • 2004
Himself

Los Angeles narrates
Movie • 2017
Self

Wonder Boys
Movie • 2000
Wordfest Party Guest

James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction
Movie • 1993
Self

Feast of Death
Movie • 2001
Self

A Night at the Movies: Cops & Robbers and Crime Writers
Movie • 2013
Self

Vakvagany
Movie • 2002
Himself

Los Angeles Film Noir
Movie • 2015
Himself

Ronald Reagan, un président sur mesure
Movie • 2017

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Movie • 2006
Self

Stay Clean
Movie • 2002
Right

Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.
Movie • 1995
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James Ellroy: American Dog
Movie • 2006
Self

Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
Movie • 2008
Self

Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'
Movie • 2008
Self

The Cost of Living: Creating the Prowler
Movie • 2011

Shadows of Suspense
Movie • 2006
Self

Black Dahlia Confidential
Movie • 2004

Ellroy vs L.A.
Movie • 2025
Self (Footage archive)

E! True Hollywood Story
TV • 1996

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self

Leçon de Cinéma
TV • 2004
Self

C à vous
TV • 2009
Self - Guest

Iconic America
TV • 2023
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