James Ellroy
Biography
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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).
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Acting History
2025
Ellroy vs L.A. as Self (Footage archive)
2023Iconic America as Self
2017Ronald Reagan, un président sur mesure
2017Los Angeles narrates as Self
2015Los Angeles Film Noir as Himself
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2013A Night at the Movies: Cops & Robbers and Crime Writers as Self
2011The Cost of Living: Creating the Prowler
2009C à vous as Self - Guest
2008Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential' as Self
2008Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential' as Self
2006James Ellroy: American Dog as Self
2006Shadows of Suspense as Self
2006Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light as Self
2004Black Dahlia Confidential
2004Bazaar Bizarre: The Strange Case of Serial Killer Bob Berdella as Himself
2004Leçon de Cinéma as Self
2002Vakvagany as Himself
2002Stay Clean as Right
2001Feast of Death as Self
2001Besuch bei James Ellroy as Self
2000Wonder Boys as Wordfest Party Guest
1996E! True Hollywood Story
1995Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A. as self
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1993James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction as Self