Don DeLillo

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"A complete and completely entertaining portrait of a great American writer. Loved it!" -- Gus Van Sant

"Technically superb, but it's greatest virtue is that it captures the real Algren, and with the simplest of means." --Jan Herman, former Chicago Sun-Times reporter and Algren biographer

Nelson Algren Live - a performance documentary about one of America's most beloved and neglected writers, Nelson Algren. Starring Willem Dafoe and Barry Gifford.

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Nelson Algren Live (2016)

Don DeLillo was born on 20 November 1936 in Bronx, New York, USA. He is a writer, known for Cosmopolis (2012), White Noise (2022) and Underworld. He has been married to Barbara Bennett since 1975.

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Known for

Cosmopolis

5.1

Writer

2012

White Noise

5.7

Writer

2022

Underworld

Writer

The Silence

Writer

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Writer

Mare's Nest
5.1
- screenplay
- 2025
White Noise
5.7
- based on the book by
- 2022
Never Ever
4.8
- novel
- 2016
Cosmopolis
5.1
- novel
- 2012
Looking at the Dead
6.3
Short
- novel
- 2011
The Rapture of the Athlete Assumed Into Heaven
7.1
Short
- Writer
- 2007
Game 6
5.7
- written by
- 2005

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Height
- 5′ 7¼″ (1.71 m)
Born
- November 20, 1936
- Bronx, New York, USA
Spouse
- Barbara Bennett1975 - present
Other works
(novel) "Cosmopolis". New York: Scribner, 2003. ISBN 0743244249
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- 5 Print Biographies
- 2 Articles

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A graduate of Cardinal Hayes High School, Bronx, New York, whose alumni also include Martin Scorsese and Regis Philbin.

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