Dashiell Hammett American novelist
Dashiell Hammett is a 66 years old American novelist from Baltimore, Maryland. Dashiell Hammett was born on May 27, 1894 (died on January 10, 1961, he was 66 years old) in Baltimore, Maryland as Samuel Dashiell Hammett. His nickname was Hammett Samuel Dashiell.
About
Birth name of Dashiell Hammett is Samuel Dashiell Hammett
No, he died on 01/10/1961, 63 years ago. He was 66 years old when he died. Cause of death: lung cancer. He died in New York City and buried in Arlington National Cemetery .
Works
Dashiell Hammett Movies (20)
There are 20 movies of Dashiell Hammett.
His first feature film was The Thin Man (1934). He was 39 when he starred in this movie. Since 1934, he has appeared in 20 feature films. The last one is The Gang (1985). .
View all Dashiell Hammett movies.
Dashiell Hammett movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Novel | The Thin Man (1934) | 39 |
| Screenplay | The Maltese Falcon (1941) | 47 |
| Author | The Maltese Falcon (1941) | 47 |
| Novel | No Good Deed (2002) | 109 |
| Story | After the Thin Man (1936) | 42 |
| Characters | Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) | 47 |
| Story | Another Thin Man (1939) | 45 |
| Characters | Song of the Thin Man (1947) | 53 |
| Novel | The Glass Key (1942) | 48 |
| Characters | The Thin Man Goes Home (1944) | 50 |
| Screenplay | Watch on the Rhine (1943) | 49 |
| Novel | The Maltese Falcon (1931) | 37 |
| Story | City Streets (1931) | 36 |
| Novel | Satan Met a Lady (1936) | 42 |
| Characters | The Fat Man (1951) | 56 |
| Story | Woman in the Dark (1934) | 40 |
| Novel | The Glass Key (1935) | 41 |
| Novel | Roadhouse Nights (1930) | 35 |
| Story | Mister Dynamite (1935) | 40 |
| Novel | The Gang (1985) | 91 |
Awards (1)
Nominated Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay .
Education
He graduated from Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
What was Dashiell's zodiac sign?Dashiell Hammett zodiac sign was gemini.
Other facts about Dashiell Hammett
| Alias | Hammett Samuel Dashiell |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Samuel Dashiell Hammett |
| Place of death | New York City |
| Genre | Detective fiction, Hardboiled |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/61149 |
| Cause of death | Lung Cancer |
| Work period (start) | 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Military branch | United States Army |
| Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hammett%20Samuel%20D.jpg |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Member of political party | Communist Party USA |
| Work period (end) | 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Libris-URI | 31fhjj7m5b2nth3 |
| Member of | Civil Rights Congress |
| Date of death | 1961-01-10T00:00:00Z |
| Genre | Crime Novel |
| Conflict | World War II |
| British Museum person-institution | 200775 |
| Notable works | The Maltese Falcon |
| Unmarried partner | Lillian Hellman |
| Religion | Catholic Church |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC200306153 |
