Jim Thompson

Jim Thompson

  • Birthday: 1906-09-27
  • Deathday: 1977-04-07

Biography

James Myers Thompson (September 27, 1906 – April 7, 1977) was an American prose writer and screenwriter, known for his hardboiled crime fiction. Notable works include The Grifters, After Dark, My Sweet and The Killer Inside Me From Wikipedia.

Filmography

Farewell, My Lovely

1975

As Mr. Grayle

Production

Paths of Glory

1957

As Screenplay

The Getaway

1994

As Novel

The Getaway

1972

As Novel

After Dark, My Sweet

1990

As Novel

Coup de Torchon

1981

As Novel

The Killer Inside Me

2010

As Novel

The Killer Inside Me

1976

As Novel

Serie Noire

1979

As Novel

Hit Me

1996

As Novel

The Kill-Off

1989

As Novel

The Grifters

1990

As Novel

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As Novel

The Killing

1956

As Writer

This World, Then the Fireworks

1997

As Short Story

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