Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Birthday
1952-01-12
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Walter Mosley
Biography
Walter Ellis Mosley is an American novelist, most widely recognized for his crime fiction. He has written a series of best-selling historical mysteries featuring the hard-boiled detective Easy Rawlins, a black private investigator living in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California; they are perhaps his most popular works. In 2020, Mosley received the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, making him the first black male to receive the honor.
Known For
The Manchurian Candidate
as Congressman Rawlins
O.J.: Made in America
as Self
O.J.: Made in America
as Self
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
as Self
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
as Self - Writer
Jack Kirby: Story Teller
as Self
Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane
as Self
Yesterday's Tomorrows
as Self
Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story
as Self