Donald E. Westlake

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human novelist screenwriter

Donald E. Westlake was a prolific American crime and mystery novelist best known for his witty Dortmunder series and his darker Parker novels written under the pseudonym Richard Stark.

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Label Occurrences
Donald E. Westlake canonical 6
Richard Stark 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
awardReceived Edgar Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shamus Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1933-07-12 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2008-12-31 ⓘ
familyName Westlake NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre comic crime ⓘ
crime fiction ⓘ
mystery fiction ⓘ
givenName Donald NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedGenre heist novel ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement hardboiled crime fiction ⓘ
name Donald E. Westlake NERFINISHED ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ
notableCharacterCreated John Dortmunder NERFINISHED ⓘ
Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Bank Shot NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dortmunder series NERFINISHED ⓘ
Drowned Hopes NERFINISHED ⓘ
God Save the Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jimmy the Kid NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mitch Tobin series NERFINISHED ⓘ
Parker series NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Ax NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Grifters (screenplay adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Hot Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ
What’s the Worst That Could Happen? NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation novelist ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York state (approximate) NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Mexico (approximate) NERFINISHED ⓘ
pseudonym Alan Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ
Curt Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ
Edwin West NERFINISHED ⓘ
J. Morgan Cunningham NERFINISHED ⓘ
P. N. Castor NERFINISHED ⓘ
Richard Stark NERFINISHED ⓘ
Samuel Holt NERFINISHED ⓘ
Timothy J. Culver NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tucker Coe NERFINISHED ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
wroteUnderPseudonym Mitch Tobin series as Tucker Coe ⓘ
Parker novels as Richard Stark ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edgar Allan Poe Grand Master Award → hasRecipient → Donald E. Westlake ⓘ
The Busy Body → authorOfSourceWork → Donald E. Westlake ⓘ
Stark → hasNotableBearer → Donald E. Westlake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Richard Stark
Grand Master Award → notableRecipient → Donald E. Westlake ⓘ
The Outfit (1973 film) → basedOnAuthor → Donald E. Westlake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Richard Stark
The Outfit (1973 film) → basedOnAuthorRealName → Donald E. Westlake ⓘ
Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine → hasNotableContributor → Donald E. Westlake ⓘ
Point Blank → basedOnAuthor → Donald E. Westlake ⓘ
Point Blank → basedOnAuthorPseudonym → Donald E. Westlake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Richard Stark