Pete Hamill

Writer

Born: June 24, 1935 (85 years old)

Died: August 5, 2020

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

Pete Hamill was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and editor. During his career as a New York City journalist, he was described as "the author of columns that sought to capture the particular flavors of New York City's politics and sports and the particular pathos of its crime."

Filmography (16)

• Home (2006, ★ 8.6)
• The Insider (1999, ★ 7.5)
• If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent (2013, ★ 7.6)
• One Fine Day (1996, ★ 6.5)
• From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979, ★ 6.2)
• King of New York (1990, ★ 6.7)
• Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists (2018, ★ 7.1)
• Prohibition (2011, ★ 7.9)
• Snow in August (2001, ★ 7)
• The Yellow Handkerchief (1977, ★ 6.9)
• Badge 373 (1973, ★ 5.6)
• Doc (1971, ★ 6)
• Flesh & Blood (1979, ★ 5.5)
• The Yellow Handkerchief (2009, ★ 6.3)
• Exposed (1983, ★ 4.5)
• Laguna Heat (1987, ★ 3.8)