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    Donald Edwin Westlake (July 12, 1933 – December 31, 2008) was an American writer with more than one hundred novels and non-fiction books to his credit...
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  • Parker is a fictional character created by American novelist Donald E. Westlake. A professional robber specializing in large-scale, high-profit crimes...
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  • Anjelica Huston, and Annette Bening. The screenplay was written by Donald E. Westlake, based on Jim Thompson's 1963 novel of the same name. The film won...
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  • The Hunter (Stark novel) (category Novels by Donald E. Westlake)
    The Hunter (1962) is a crime thriller novel by American writer Donald E. Westlake under the pseudonym Richard Stark. It is the first of the novels featuring...
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  • This is a list of works by Lawrence Block, an American author of mystery fiction, with a career spanning six decades. The Sins of the Fathers (1976) Time...
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  • American writer Donald E. Westlake, published posthumously in April 2010. The novel was written in 1963 and was shopped to publishers by Westlake's then-agent...
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  • Wahlberg as Parker, a character featured in a series of novels by Donald E. Westlake under his pseudonym Richard Stark. The film is produced by Amazon...
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  • Cooke, an adaptation of the first Parker novel The Hunter written by Donald E. Westlake under the pseudonym Richard Stark. In July 2009, IDW Publishing published...
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  • Westlake (1932–2000), British songwriter David Westlake, British singer/songwriter Dean Westlake (1960-2022), American politician Donald E. Westlake (1933–2008)...
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  • Payback (1999 film) (category Films based on works by Donald E. Westlake)
    Maria Bello, and David Paymer. It is based on the novel The Hunter by Donald E. Westlake using the pseudonym Richard Stark, which had earlier been adapted...
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  • with slasher films of the era. The film was written by Donald E. Westlake, from a story by Westlake, Carolyn Lefcourt and Brian Garfield (the latter of Death...
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  • the pen name of writer Donald E. Westlake under which he wrote some of his darkest, most violent books. King telephoned Westlake personally to ask permission...
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  • their quirks are exposed. For instance, the Dortmunder stories of Donald E. Westlake are highly comic tales involving unusual thefts by a gang of offbeat...
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  • Slayground (category Films based on works by Donald E. Westlake)
    Preston, adapted from Slayground, the 14th Parker novel (1971) by Donald E. Westlake (as Richard Stark). Peter Coyote as Stone Mel Smith as Terry Abbatt...
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  • John Archibald Dortmunder is a fictional character created by Donald E. Westlake. He is the protagonist of 14 novels and 11 short stories published between...
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  • Parker (2013 film) (category Films based on works by Donald E. Westlake)
    the film is adapted from Flashfire, the 19th Parker novel written by Donald Westlake under the pen name Richard Stark. Primarily set in Palm Beach, Florida...
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  • The Actor (upcoming film) (category Films based on works by Donald E. Westlake)
    by Johnson and Stephen Cooney, based on the 2010 novel Memory by Donald E. Westlake. The film marks Johnson's solo directorial debut and stars André Holland...
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  • Why Me? (1990 film) (category Films based on works by Donald E. Westlake)
    screenplay is credited to Donald E. Westlake and Leonard Maas Jr. (a pseudonym of David Koepp), and is based on the fifth book in Westlake's series of John Dortmunder...
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    2021. Richard Stark (March 1, 1999). "Richard Stark: Introduced by Donald E. Westlake". Payback. Grand Central Publishing. pp. vii–x. ISBN 978-0-446-67464-5...
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    Right (Donald E. Westlake)". Do the Math. Retrieved 2023-05-29. Westlake, Donald E. (2014). Stahl, L. (ed.). The Getaway Car: A Donald Westlake Nonfiction...
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  • The Outfit (1973 film) (category Films based on works by Donald E. Westlake)
    adaptation of the novel of the same name by Richard Stark, pseudonym of Donald E. Westlake. It features a character modeled on Stark's fictional character Parker...
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  • children. The script was co-written by best-selling crime novelist Donald E. Westlake. "...has the form of an extended television sketch that can never...
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  • Duke Johnson's upcoming film The Actor, based on the novel Memory by Donald E. Westlake. In 2023, he played Teefs in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Chaudhry...
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  • caregiver May Bellamy, girlfriend of John Dortmunder in novels by Donald E. Westlake May Kanker, youngest of the Kanker sisters in the animated series...
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  • What's the Worst That Could Happen? (category Films based on works by Donald E. Westlake)
    starring Martin Lawrence and Danny DeVito. Loosely based on a book by Donald E. Westlake, the film follows the misadventures of a skilled thief and a wealthy...
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    to begin production, but the project was shelved.[citation needed] Donald E. Westlake wrote an unproduced screenplay adapting Red Harvest, which changed...
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  • Point Blank (1967 film) (category Films based on works by Donald E. Westlake)
    O'Connor, and adapted from the 1963 crime noir pulp novel The Hunter by Donald E. Westlake, writing as Richard Stark. Boorman directed the film at Marvin's request...
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  • film Bank Shot, a novel in the John Dortmunder series published by Donald E. Westlake "Bankshot", a song by Operation Ivy from the 1989 album Energy This...
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    Overdrive and his first name is a nod to Richard Stark, the pseudonym Donald E. Westlake used to publish his darker work. The Bachman books are grittier than...
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    Duke Johnson's upcoming film The Actor, based on the novel Memory by Donald E. Westlake. "André Holland". IBDB. Retrieved February 5, 2024. "From Bessemer...
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