James Ellroy
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
Known For
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
C à vous
Leçon de Cinéma
Iconic America
E! True Hollywood Story
Wonder Boys
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
All Movies (22)
- Ellroy vs L.A.2025 · as Self (Footage archive)
- Ronald Reagan, un président sur mesure2017
- Los Angeles narrates2017 · as Self
- Los Angeles Film Noir2015 · as Himself
- A Night at the Movies: Cops & Robbers and Crime Writers2013 · as Self
- The Cost of Living: Creating the Prowler2011
- Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'2008 · as Self
- Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'2008 · as Self
- The Truth about Black Dahlia2007 · as archive footage
- James Ellroy: American Dog2006 · as Self
- Shadows of Suspense2006 · as Self
- Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light2006 · as Self
- Black Dahlia Confidential2004
- Bazaar Bizarre: The Strange Case of Serial Killer Bob Berdella2004 · as Himself
- Vakvagany2002 · as Himself
- Stay Clean2002 · as Right
- Feast of Death2001 · as Self
- Besuch bei James Ellroy2001 · as Self
- Wonder Boys2000 · as Wordfest Party Guest
- Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.1995 · as self
- White Jazz1995 · as Self
- James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction1993 · as Self
All TV Shows (6)
- Iconic America2023 · as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self
- C à vous2009 · as Self - Guest
- Leçon de Cinéma2004 · as Self
- E! True Hollywood Story1996
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest