Person
George Pelecanos
Writing · 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Pelecanos, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Wire
Writer
Bosch
Teleplay
The Deuce
Bar Patron
The Pacific
Writer
Treme
Writer
We Own This City
Executive Producer
DC Noir
Director
Fishbowl
Executive Producer
The Rules of Film Noir
Self
The Long Haul of A.I. Bezzerides
Narrator (voice)
Filmography
- 2022We Own This CityExecutive Producer
- 2019DC NoirDirector
- 2018FishbowlExecutive Producer
- 2017The DeuceBar Patron
- 2015Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)Self
- 2015BoschTeleplay
- 2010TremeWriter
- 2010The PacificWriter
- 2009The Rules of Film NoirSelf
- 2007Jason Baldwin: I No Longer Face the Storm AloneExecutive Producer
- 2005The Long Haul of A.I. BezzeridesNarrator (voice)
- 2002The WireWriter
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