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Lawrence Block

Known for

Writing

Biography

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Lawrence Block  (born June 24, 1938) is an acclaimed contemporary American crime writer best known for two long-running New York-set series, about the recovering alcoholic P.I. Matthew Scudder and gentleman burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr, respectively. Block was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 1993.

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Best known work

A Walk Among the Tombstones
A Walk Among the Tombstones
2014
My Blueberry Nights
My Blueberry Nights
2007
8 Million Ways to Die
8 Million Ways to Die
1986
Burglar
Burglar
1987
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Nightmare Honeymoon
Nightmare Honeymoon
1974
Cleveland in My Dreams
Cleveland in My Dreams
2005
Bride of Violence
Bride of Violence
2018
Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane
Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane
1998

Filmography

  1. 2018

    Bride of Violence

    Writer

  2. 2014

    A Walk Among the Tombstones

    Novel

  3. 2012

    The Detectives Lover

    as Detective

  4. 2007

    My Blueberry Nights

    Screenplay

  5. 2005

    Cleveland in My Dreams

    Writer

  6. 1998

    Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane

    as Self

  7. 1987

    Burglar

    Author

  8. 1986

    8 Million Ways to Die

    Novel

  9. 1985

    The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsTV

    Director, Writer

  10. 1979

    Tales of the UnexpectedTV

    Story

  11. 1974

    Nightmare Honeymoon

    Book

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