Walter Mosley

Born: 1952-01-12

Walter Ellis Mosley is an American novelist, most widely recognized for his crime fiction. He has written a series of best-selling historical mysteries featuring the hard-boiled detective Easy Rawlins, a black private investigator living in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California; they are perhaps his most popular works. In 2020, Mosley received the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, making him the first black male to receive the honor.


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The Manchurian Candidate

as Congressman Rawlins
Released: 2004-07-30

Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having...

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O.J.: Made in America

as Self
Released: 2016-05-20

A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the...

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Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

as Self - Writer
Released: 2000-09-27

Hollywood careers are full of make-or-break moments. For Clint Eastwood, one such moment came...

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Jack Kirby: Story Teller

as Self
Released: 2007-06-05

A documentary on the life of Jack Kirby, co-creator of Captain America, The Fantastic Four, Iron...

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Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

as Self
Released: 2019-06-21

This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works,...

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Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane

as Self
Released: 1998-01-01

Documentary about the life and work of mystery writer Mickey Spillane.

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Yesterday's Tomorrows

as Self
Released: 1999-08-09

Showtime's "In the 20th Century" is a millennium-related series of feature-length documentaries...

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O.J.: Made in America

as Self
First aired: 2016-06-11

The rise and fall of American football star, O.J. Simpson, from his days growing up in Los...

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