Charles Williams
Novelist, Author
1909 – 1975
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Who was Charles Williams?
Charles Williams was an American writer of hardboiled crime fiction. He is regarded by critics as one of the finest suspense novelists of the 1950s and 1960s. His 1951 debut, the pulp paperback novel Hill Girl, sold over a million copies. A dozen of his books have been adapted for the screen, most popularly Dead Calm.
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- Born
- Aug 13, 1909
San Angelo - Spouses
- Lasca Foster
(1939 - 1972/10/01)
- Lasca Foster
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 7, 1975
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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