James Ellroy
- January 9, 2024
- Novelist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | James Ellroy |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 4, 1948(1948-03-04) |
| Age | 76 |
| Birthplace | California |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | California |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
James Ellroy Biography
| Name | James Ellroy |
| Birthday | Mar 4 |
| Birth Year | 1948 |
| Place Of Birth | California |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Parents | Geneva Odelia Hilliker Ellroy, Armand Ellroy |
| Spouse | Helen Knode |
James Ellroy is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on March 4, 1948 in California, California, United States. An American crime fiction writer, he is best known for works such as The Black Dahlia (1987) and White Jazz (1992). His densely-plotted works are marked by an economy of language and an inherent pessimism.
He co-wrote the screenplay for Rampart, a film starring Woody Harrelson.
His memoir, My Dark Places, deals with his mother’s 1958 murder and the subsequent police investigation into her death. He was married twice; his second wife, Helen Knode, was also a novelist.
James Ellroy Net Worth
| Net Worth | $10 Million |
| Source Of Income | Novelist |
| House | Living in own house. |
James Ellroy is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Ellroy 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He briefly served in the U.S. Army and had periods of homelessness before publishing his first novel, Brown’s Requiem, in 1981. He suffered from depression in his young adulthood.
His popular Underworld USA Trilogy includes American Tabloid, The Cold Six- Thousand, and Blood’s a Rover.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 feet 3 inches |
James Ellroy height 6 feet 3 inches James weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is James Ellroy Dating?
According to our records, James Ellroy married to Helen Knode. As of December 1, 2023, James Ellroy’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
James Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. James Ellroy celebrates birthday on March 4 of every year.
What order should I read James Ellroy books?
- The Black Dahlia (1987)
- The Big Nowhere (1988)
- L.A. Confidential (1990)
- White Jazz (1992)
- The L.A. Quartet (2019)
Where should I start with James Ellroy?
- 5: Brown’s Requiem. Ellroy’s first published novel is almost unrecognisable to the style he uses today but clearly sows the seeds for what’s to come. …
- 4: Black Dahlia. …
- 3: LA Confidential. …
- 2: The Big Nowhere. …
- 1: American Tabloid.
What did James Ellroy write about?
4 In 1958, when Ellroy was 10, his mother, Jean Hilliker, was murdered in El Monte, Calif. Her killer was never found. Ellroy wrote about the crime, and its hold on his life , in two books of nonfiction: “My Dark Places” (1996) and “The Hilliker Curse” (2010).
How old is Ellroy?
74 years (March 4, 1948)
How tall is Ellroy?
6′ 3″