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Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Birthday
January 12, 1952
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Walter Mosley
0.3 Popularity
Biography
Walter Ellis Mosley is an American novelist, most widely recognized for his crime fiction. He has written a series of best-selling historical mysteries featuring the hard-boiled detective Easy Rawlins, a black private investigator living in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California; they are perhaps his most popular works. In 2020, Mosley received the National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, making him the first black male to receive the honor.
Known For
7.5
Self
Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story
2025
7.5
Self
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
2019
8.0
Self
O.J.: Made in America
2016
8.4
Self
O.J.: Made in America
2016
6.5
Self
Jack Kirby: Story Teller
2007
6.5
Congressman Rawlins
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
7.1
Self - Writer
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
2000
10.0
Self
Yesterday's Tomorrows
1999
6.0
Self
Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane
1998
Credits
Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story
as Self
2025
7.5
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
as Self
2019
7.5
O.J.: Made in America
as Self
2016
8.0
O.J.: Made in America
as Self
2016
8.4
Jack Kirby: Story Teller
as Self
2007
6.5
The Manchurian Candidate
as Congressman Rawlins
2004
6.5
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
as Self - Writer
2000
7.1
Yesterday's Tomorrows
as Self
1999
10.0
Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane
as Self
1998
6.0