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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.
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Birthday
January 12, 1952
Age
74 years old
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Popularity Score
0.4
Filmography
Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story
Self
2025Movie
The Man in My Basement
Novel
2025Movie
The Man in My Basement
Screenplay
2025Movie
The Lowdown
Writer
2025TV
Justified: City Primeval
Consulting Producer
2023TV
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
Executive Producer
2022TV
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
Novel
2022TV
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
Creator
2022TV
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Self
2019Movie
Snowfall
Writer
2017TV
Snowfall
Teleplay
2017TV
O.J.: Made in America
Self
2016Movie
O.J.: Made in America
Self
2016TV
Jack Kirby: Story Teller
Self
2007Movie
The Manchurian Candidate
Congressman Rawlins
2004Movie
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Self - Writer
2000Movie
The Middle Passage
Dialogue
2000Movie
Yesterday's Tomorrows
Self
1999Movie
Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane
Self
1998Movie
Always Outnumbered
Executive Producer
1998Movie
Always Outnumbered
Novel
1998Movie
Always Outnumbered
Teleplay
1998Movie
Devil in a Blue Dress
Novel
1995Movie
Devil in a Blue Dress
Associate Producer
1995Movie
Fallen Angels
Story
1993TV