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James Leo Herlihy

James Leo Herlihy

Known for

Writing

Born

February 27, 1927

Birthplace

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Died

October 20, 1993 (aged 66)

Biography

James Leo Herlihy was an American novelist, playwright and actor.

Best known work

Midnight Cowboy

Midnight Cowboy

1969
Four Friends

Four Friends

1981
All Fall Down

All Fall Down

1962
Blue Denim

Blue Denim

1959
In the French Style

In the French Style

1963
Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

1990
Tales of Unease

Tales of Unease

1970
Bad Bad Jo Jo

Bad Bad Jo Jo

1970

Filmography

  1. 1990

    Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

    as Self

  2. 1981

    Four Friends

    as Mr. Carnahan

  3. 1970

    Bad Bad Jo Jo

    Writer

  4. 1970

    Tales of UneaseTV

    Writer

  5. 1969

    Midnight Cowboy

    Novel

  6. 1965

    Thirty-Minute TheatreTV

    Writer

  7. 1963

    In the French Style

    as John Haislip

  8. 1962

    All Fall Down

    Novel

  9. 1959

    Blue Denim

    Story

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