Elmore Leonard
Known for
Writing
Born
October 11, 1925
Birthplace
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died
August 20, 2013 (aged 87)
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.
Best known work
Jackie Brown
1997
3:10 to Yuma
2007
Out of Sight
1998
Get Shorty
1995
Be Cool
2005
Justified
2010
Life of Crime
2013
3:10 to Yuma
1957
Joe Kidd
1972
Killshot
2008Filmography
TBA
Mr. ParadiseBook
2023
2021
Elmore Leonard: "But Don't Try to Write"as Self (archive footage)
2021
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legendas Self (archive footage)
2017
2013
Life of CrimeNovel, Executive Producer
2012
Freaky DeakyNovel
2010
2008
KillshotExecutive Producer, Novel
2008
The Tonto WomanStory
2007
3:10 to YumaShort Story
2005
Be CoolNovel, Executive Producer
2004
2004
The Big BounceNovel
2003
2002
1998
Inside 'Out of Sight'as Self
1998
Out of SightNovel
1997
Jackie BrownNovel, Executive Producer
1997
Gold CoastNovel
1997
ProntoNovel
1997
TouchNovel
1997
1995
Get ShortyNovel
1992
Split ImagesNovel