TV Shows - George Pelecanos
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on November 21, 2024. George Pelecanos has appeared in 1 television series with data.
- #935The Deuceas Bar Patron • 1 episode • #935 most popular showThe Deuce is an American television series that depicts the rise of the porn industry in New York City during the 1970s and 1980s. The show explores the intertwined lives of various characters, including prostitutes, pimps, police officers, and bar owners, as they navigate the gritty streets of Times Square. With a strong focus on character development and historical accuracy, The Deuce offers a compelling and nuanced portrayal of a time and place marked by social and cultural change.
Movies - George Pelecanos
Sorted by online popularity. George Pelecanos has appeared in 0 movies with data.
George Pelecanos Biography
George P. Pelecanos is an American author, film and television producer, and television writer. Born on February 18, 1957, in Washington, D.C., Pelecanos is known for his detective fiction novels set primarily in his hometown. He has written 20 books in this genre and has acknowledged Elmore Leonard, Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, John D. MacDonald, Ross Macdonald, Mickey Spillane, and John le Carré as influences on his work. Pelecanos has collaborated with David Simon on multiple projects, including writing episodes for HBO series such as The Wire, Treme, The Deuce, and We Own This City. He is a Greek American and his early novels featured the first-person voice of Nick Stefanos, a Greek D.C. resident and private investigator.
On November 21, 2024, George Pelecanos had 131 Wikipedia visits, making him the #16,817 most popular actor online.