Person
Jim Thompson
Writing · 1906–1977 · Anadarko, Oklahoma Territory, USA
Biography
James Myers Thompson (September 27, 1906 – April 7, 1977) was an American novelist and screenwriter, known for his hardboiled crime fiction. Notable works include The Grifters, After Dark, My Sweet and The Killer Inside Me From Wikipedia.
Known for
Fallen Angels
Story
Paths of Glory
Screenplay
Farewell, My Lovely
Mr. Grayle
The Killing
Dialogue
The Grifters
Novel
The Getaway
Novel
The Getaway
Novel
The Killer Inside Me
Novel
This World, Then the Fireworks
Short Story
Coup de Torchon
Novel
Filmography
- 2010The Killer Inside MeNovel
- 1997This World, Then the FireworksShort Story
- 1996Hit MeNovel
- 1994The GetawayNovel
- 1993Fallen AngelsStory
- 1990After Dark, My SweetNovel
- 1990The GriftersNovel
- 1989The Kill-OffNovel
- 1981Coup de TorchonNovel
- 1979Serie NoireNovel
- 1976The Killer Inside MeNovel
- 1975Farewell, My LovelyMr. Grayle
- 1972The GetawayNovel
- 1957Paths of GloryScreenplay
- 1956The KillingDialogue
- —Pop. 1280Novel
- —The GetawayNovel
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