Walter Tevis
Novelist, Author
1928 – 1984
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Who was Walter Tevis?
Walter Stone Tevis was an American novelist and short story writer. Three of his six novels were adapted into major films: The Hustler, The Color of Money and The Man Who Fell to Earth. His books have been translated into at least 18 languages.
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- Born
- Feb 28, 1928
San Francisco - Also known as
- Walter Stone Tevis
- Walter S. Tevis
- Walter S. Tevis, Jr.
- Spouses
- Jamie Griggs
(1957 - ) - Eleanora Tevis
- Jamie Griggs
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Ohio University
- University of Kentucky
- Lived in
- San Francisco
- Kentucky
- Died
- Aug 8, 1984
New York
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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