Biography
George P. Pelecanos (born February 18, 1957) is an American author. Many of his 20 books are in the genre of detective fiction and set primarily in his hometown of Washington, D.C. He is also a film and television producer and a television writer. On television, he frequently collaborates with David Simon, writing multiple episodes of Simon's HBO series The Wire and Treme, and is also the co-creator (with Simon) of the HBO series The Deuce and We Own This City.
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Filmography
all 12
TV Shows 7
Movies 5
Writer 4
Producer 3
self 3
Director 1
Writer
We Own This City (2022)
TV
8
Director
DC Noir (2019)
Movie
Executive Producer
Fishbowl (2018)
Movie
Writer
The Deuce (2017)
TV
6.75
Himself
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90) (2015)
Movie
Teleplay
Bosch (2015)
TV
5.71
Executive Producer / Writer
Treme (2010)
TV
2
Writer
The Pacific (2010)
TV
6.6
Self
The Rules of Film Noir (2009)
Movie
Self
The Long Haul of A.I. Bezzerides (2005)
Movie
Producer / Writer
The Wire (2002)
TV
6.84
Writer
A Dry Run
TV
Ratings
Average 6.72
Based on 667 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
2002
2010
2015
2019
2022
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1957-02-18 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceWashington, D.C., United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsWriters Guild of America Award, Hammett Prize, German Crime Fiction Award, Edgar Awards, Maltese Falcon Award
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