Elmore Leonard
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Elmore Leonard was an American novelist and screenwriter renowned for his gritty crime fiction, sharp dialogue, and works such as "Rum Punch," "Get Shorty," and "Out of Sight."
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elmore Leonard canonical | 55 |
| Elmore Leonard crime fiction universe | 2 |
| Elmore Leonard universe | 2 |
| Elmore John Leonard Jr. | 1 |
| Elmore Leonard bibliography | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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novelist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Edgar Award
ⓘ
Edgar Allan Poe Grand Master Award ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Master Award (Mystery Writers of America)
PEN USA Lifetime Achievement Award ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1925-10-11 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2013-08-20 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Detroit Mercy
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Detroit
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| familyName | Leonard ⓘ |
| fullName |
Elmore Leonard
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Elmore John Leonard Jr.
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| genre |
Western fiction
ⓘ
crime fiction ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| givenName | Elmore ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
3:10 to Yuma
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surface form:
3:10 to Yuma (1957 film)
3:10 to Yuma ⓘ
surface form:
3:10 to Yuma (2007 film)
Get Shorty (film) ⓘ Hombre (film) ⓘ Jackie Brown ⓘ Justified ⓘ
surface form:
Justified (TV series)
Out of Sight ⓘ
surface form:
Out of Sight (film)
|
| influenced | crime fiction genre ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
City Primeval
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Djibouti ⓘ Fifty-Two Pickup ⓘ Get Shorty ⓘ Glitz ⓘ Hombre ⓘ Killshot ⓘ LaBrava ⓘ Maximum Bob ⓘ Mr. Majestyk ⓘ Out of Sight ⓘ Pronto ⓘ Raylan ⓘ Riding the Rap ⓘ Road Dogs ⓘ Rum Punch ⓘ Swag ⓘ Tishomingo Blues ⓘ |
| notedFor |
gritty crime fiction
ⓘ
sharp dialogue ⓘ |
| occupation |
crime fiction writer
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novelist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ short story writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New Orleans
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surface form:
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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| placeOfDeath | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States ⓘ |
| residence |
Detroit
ⓘ
surface form:
Detroit, Michigan, United States
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
minimalist prose
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realistic dialogue ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Elmore John Leonard Jr.
this entity surface form:
Elmore Leonard universe
subject surface form:
3:10 to Yuma (2007 film)
this entity surface form:
Elmore Leonard universe
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Max Cherry
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Max Cherry
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Max Cherry
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Ray Nicolet
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Ray Nicolet
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Ray Nicolet
this entity surface form:
Elmore Leonard crime fiction universe
this entity surface form:
Elmore Leonard crime fiction universe