George Pelecanos

Writing

George Pelecanos

Born
(age 69)
Birthplace
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Credits
13 titles

Biography

George P. Pelecanos (born February 18, 1957) is an American author, producer and television writer. Many of his 20 books are in the detective fiction genre, set primarily in his hometown of Washington, D.C. On television, he frequently collaborates with David Simon, writing multiple episodes of Simon's HBO series The Wire and Treme. He is also the co-creator (with Simon) of the HBO series The Deuce and We Own This City.

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Known For

Acting credits 4

YearTitleRole
2017 The Deuce TV Bar Patron (1 ep)
2015 Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90) Film Self
2009 The Rules of Film Noir Film Self
2005 The Long Haul of A.I. Bezzerides Film Narrator (voice)

Crew credits 11

YearTitleJob
TBA Isolation Booth Film Executive Producer
2022 We Own This City TV Executive Producer, Teleplay, Creator (6 ep)
2019 DC Noir Film Director, Writer, Executive Producer
2018 Fishbowl Film Executive Producer
2017 The Deuce TV Writer, Executive Producer, Creator (9 ep)
2015 Bosch TV Teleplay (1 ep)
2010 Treme TV Writer, Executive Producer, Story, Teleplay, Consulting Producer (6 ep)
2010 The Pacific TV Writer, Co-Producer (1 ep)
2007 Jason Baldwin: I No Longer Face the Storm Alone Film Executive Producer
2005 The Long Haul of A.I. Bezzerides Film Executive Producer
2002 The Wire TV Producer, Teleplay, Story (47 ep)
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