George Pelecanos

Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Biography

George P. Pelecanos (born February 18, 1957) is an American author, producer and television writer. Many of his 20 books are in the detective fiction genre, set primarily in his hometown of Washington, D.C. On television, he frequently collaborates with David Simon, writing multiple episodes of Simon's HBO series The Wire and Treme. He is also the co-creator (with Simon) of the HBO series The Deuce and We Own This City.

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Known For

Fishbowl
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)
DC Noir
The Rules of Film Noir
The Long Haul of A.I. Bezzerides
Jason Baldwin: I No Longer Face the Storm Alone

Top Movie Credits

Fishbowl Executive Producer
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90) Self
DC Noir Executive Producer
The Rules of Film Noir Self
The Long Haul of A.I. Bezzerides Executive Producer
Jason Baldwin: I No Longer Face the Storm Alone Executive Producer