David Goodis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

David Goodis

Novelist, screenwriter

Date of Birth: 02-Mar-1917

Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 07-Jan-1967

Profession: screenwriter, writer, novelist, science fiction writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About David Goodis

  • David Loeb Goodis (March 2, 1917 – January 7, 1967) was an American writer of crime fiction noted for his output of short stories and novels in the noir fiction genre.
  • Born in Philadelphia, Goodis alternately resided there and in New York City and Hollywood during his professional years.
  • According to critic Dennis Drabelle, "Despite his [university] education, a combination of ethnicity (Jewish) and temperament allowed him to empathize with outsiders: the working poor, the unjustly accused, fugitives, criminals."

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