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Max Evans

Overview

  • Born
    August 29, 1925 · Ropes, Texas, USA
  • Died
    August 26, 2020 · Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA (natural causes)

Biography

  • Max Evans was born on August 29, 1925 in Ropes, Texas, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Wheel (1973), The Rounders (1965) and The Hi-Lo Country (1998). He was married to Pat James. He died on August 26, 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.

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      Pat James(August 4, 1949 - present)

Trivia

  • Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 134, pages 132-133. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.
  • Wrote "Sam Peckinpah, Master of Violence," about the making of the 1970 film "The Ballad of Cable Hogue".
  • Collaborated with Slim Randles on the 2004 autobiography "Ol' Max Evans: The First Thousand Years".
  • Worked as a miner, and smuggled gold and bat guano.
  • Authored the novels "The Rounders," "The Hi-Lo Country," "The One-Eyed Sky," "Faraway Blue," "For the Love of a Horse," "Bluefeather Fellini," a collection of animal stories, and "The King of Taos".

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