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Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler

Known For Writing
Birthday Jul 23, 1888
Died Mar 26, 1959 (70)
Birthplace Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Popularity 4 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959) was an American-British novelist and screenwriter. Chandler had an immense stylistic influence on American popular literature. He is a founder of the hardboiled school of detective fiction, along with Dashiell Hammett, James M. Cain and othe ... r Black Mask writers. The protagonist of his novels, Philip Marlowe, like Hammett's Sam Spade, is considered by some to be synonymous with "private detective". From Wikipedia.

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Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity

1944

as Man Reading Book (uncredited)

Marlowe

Marlowe

2023

Characters

Poodle Springs

Poodle Springs

1998

Novel

Once You Meet a Stranger

Once You Meet a Stranger

1996

Teleplay

Red Wind

Red Wind

1995

Short Story

The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

1978

Novel

Farewell, My Lovely

Farewell, My Lovely

1975

Novel

Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity

1973

Screenplay

The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye

1973

Novel

Marlowe

Marlowe

1969

Screenplay, Novel

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

1951

Screenplay

The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

1946

Novel

Lady in the Lake

Lady in the Lake

1946

Screenplay, Novel

The Blue Dahlia

The Blue Dahlia

1946

Screenplay

The Unseen

The Unseen

1945

Screenplay

Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity

1944

Screenplay

And Now Tomorrow

And Now Tomorrow

1944

Screenplay

Murder, My Sweet

Murder, My Sweet

1944

Novel

Time to Kill

Time to Kill

1942

Novel

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