Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Ellroy (born March 4, 1948) is an American crime fiction writer and essayist. Ellroy has become known for a so-called "telegraphic" prose style in his most recent work, wherein he frequently omits connecting words and uses only short, staccato sentences, and in particular for the novels The Black Dahlia (1987), The Big Nowhere (1988), L.A. Confidential (1990), White Jazz (1992), American Tabloid (1995), The Cold Six Thousand (2001), and Blood's a Rover (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article James Ellroy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Movies & TV Shows
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Wonder Boys (2000) — Wordfest Party Guest
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Guest
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Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) — Self
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E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
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Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006) — Self
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Bazaar Bizarre: The Strange Case of Serial Killer Bob Berdella (2004) — Himself
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Feast of Death (2001) — Self
- Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential' (2008) — Self
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C à vous (2009) — Self - Guest
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Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential' (2008) — Self
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The Truth about Black Dahlia (2007) — archive footage
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A Night at the Movies: Cops & Robbers and Crime Writers (2013) — Self
- Vakvagany (2002) — Himself
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Los Angeles Film Noir (2015) — Himself
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Ronald Reagan, un président sur mesure (2017)
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James Ellroy: Demon Dog of American Crime Fiction (1993) — Self
- Stay Clean (2002) — Right
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Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A. (1995) — self
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James Ellroy: American Dog (2006) — Self
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Black Dahlia Confidential (2004)
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Ellroy vs L.A. (2025) — Self (Footage archive)
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Leçon de Cinéma (2004) — Self
- Besuch bei James Ellroy (2001) — Self
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Los Angeles narrates (2017) — Self
- The Cost of Living: Creating the Prowler (2011)
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Shadows of Suspense (2006) — Self
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White Jazz (1995) — Self
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Iconic America (2023) — Self