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Jim Thompson

Jim Thompson

Jim Thompson

1906-09-27

Anadarko, Oklahoma Territory, USA

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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.

Best known for:

Paths of Glory

The Killing

The Getaway

The Killer Inside Me

The Grifters

The Getaway

Coup de Torchon

Farewell, My Lovely

Serie Noire

After Dark, My Sweet

This World, Then the Fireworks

The Killer Inside Me

The Kill-Off

Fallen Angels

Hit Me

The Frightening Frammis

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Filmography:

The Killing (1956)
6.7
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Writer
Paths of Glory (1957)
7.6
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Screenplay
The Getaway (1972)
5.8
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Novel
Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
5.2
APPEREAD AS:
Mr. Grayle
The Killer Inside Me (1976)
WORK AS:
Novel
Serie Noire (1979)
6.2
WORK AS:
Novel
Coup de Torchon (1981)
5.7
WORK AS:
Novel
The Kill-Off (1989)
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Novel

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The Grifters (1990)
5.2
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Novel
After Dark, My Sweet (1990)
4.2
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Novel
Fallen Angels (1993)
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Story
The Frightening Frammis (1993)
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Story
The Getaway (1994)
4.3
WORK AS:
Novel
Hit Me (1996)
WORK AS:
Novel
This World, Then the Fireworks (1997)
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Short Story
The Killer Inside Me (2010)
4.4
WORK AS:
Novel

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