Elmore Leonard
- Writing
- October 11, 1925 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- August 20, 2013
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
Filmography
- Justified: City Primeval · Novel
- Elmore Leonard: "But Don't Try to Write" · Self
- Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend · Self
- Get Shorty · Novel
- Life of Crime · Novel, Executive producer
- Freaky Deaky · Novel
- Justified · Story, Executive producer
- Killshot · Executive producer, Novel
- The Tonto Woman · Story
- 3:10 to Yuma · Short Story
- Be Cool · Novel, Executive producer
- The Culture Show · Self
- The Big Bounce · Novel
- Karen Sisco · Novel, Characters
- Jackie Brown: How It Went Down · Self
- Inside 'Out of Sight' · Self
- Out of Sight · Novel
- Jackie Brown · Novel, Executive producer
- Gold Coast · Novel
- Pronto · Novel
- Touch · Novel
- Last Stand at Saber River · Novel
- Get Shorty · Novel
- Split Images · Novel
- Border Shootout · Novel
- Desperado: Badlands Justice · Characters
- Desperado: The Outlaw Wars · Creator
- Cat Chaser · Novel, Screenplay
- Glitz · Novel
- Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge · Creator
- Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge · Writer
- The Return of Desperado · Creator
- The Rosary Murders · Screenplay
- Desperado · Writer
- 52 Pick-Up · Novel, Screenplay
- Stick · Novel, Screenplay
- The Ambassador · Novel
- High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane · Writer
- Mr. Majestyk · Writer
- Joe Kidd · Writer
- Valdez Is Coming · Novel
- The Moonshine War · Screenplay
- The Big Bounce · Novel
- Hombre · Novel
- 3:10 to Yuma · Short Story
- The Tall T · Story, Novel
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars · Story
- Mr. Paradise · Novel