Jeff Lindsay (writer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jeff Lindsay (writer)

American playwright and crime novelist

Date of Birth: 14-Jul-1952

Place of Birth: Miami, Florida, United States

Profession: writer, playwright, novelist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Jeff Lindsay (writer)

  • Jeff Lindsay is the pen name of American playwright and crime novelist Jeffry P.
  • Freundlich (born July 14, 1952), best known for his novels about sociopathic vigilante Dexter Morgan.
  • Many of his earlier published works include his wife Hilary Hemingway as a co-author.
  • His wife is the niece of Ernest Hemingway and an author in her own right.
  • Lindsay was born in Miami and graduated from Ransom Everglades School in 1970, and from Middlebury College, Vermont, in 1975.The first book in the Dexter series, Darkly Dreaming Dexter (which Lindsay wanted to name "Pinocchio Bleeds" after his middle daughter suggested it but his publisher disagreed) was included on the original nomination list for the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Awards in the Best First Novel category.
  • However, it was dropped from the list after the group learned that Lindsay had put out several books in the 1990s under another pen name, Jeffry P.
  • Lindsay. Dexter aired as a series on Showtime with the first season based on Darkly Dreaming Dexter and Michael C.
  • Hall playing the character.
  • The show eventually ran for eight seasons, but subsequent seasons had original storylines that did not follow the plots of Lindsay's books.
  • Lindsay had a cameo role in the tenth episode of the third season of Dexter.Lindsay has also written a comic book version of Dexter, distributed by Marvel comics, and which consists of two mini-series: Dexter and Dexter: Down Under. Lindsay and Hemingway live in Cape Coral, Florida.
  • They have three children.

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