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John D. MacDonald

Novelist / Screenwriter / Writer | * 07/24/1916 († 70, 12/28/1986) | Sharon (United States of America (USA))
John Dann MacDonald (July 24, 1916 – December 28, 1986) was an American writer of novels and short stories. He is known for his thrillers. MacDonald was a prolific author of crime and suspense novels, many set in his adopted home of Florida. One of the most successful American novelists of his time, MacDonald sold an estimated 70 million books. His best-known works include the popular and critically acclaimed Travis McGee series and his 1957 novel The Executioners, which was filmed twice as 'Cape Fear', once in 1962 and again in 1991. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Mystery | Thriller

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for John D. MacDonald

National Book Award The Grand Master Florida Artists Hall of Fame Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
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Movies with John D. MacDonald as Crew(11)

Writing/Book2023 The Deep Blue Good-By
Writing/Novel1991 Cape Fear
Writing/Writer1984 A Flash of Green
Writing/Novel1983 Travis McGee
Writing/Novel1973 Linda
Writing/Novel1970 Darker Than Amber
Writing/Story1968 Kona Coast
Writing/Novel1962 Cape Fear
Writing/Novel1961 Man-Trap

TV Shows/Series with John D. MacDonald as Crew(3)

Writing/Story1984 Tales from the Darkside
Writing/Novel1980 Condominium
Writing/Story1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Full Name: John MacDonald
Born: Monday, 07/24 1916 (July) in Sharon (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 12/28 1986 (December) in Milwaukee (aged: 70)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Harvard Business School, Syracuse University, Harvard University, The Wharton School
Employer: Office of Strategic Services
John D. MacDonald frequently works together with these people:
Catherine Battistone (7x, Actress)
Dee J. Thompson (5x, Actress)
Alice Backes (5x, Actress)
Lew Brown (5x, Actor)
George A. Romero (4x, Crew)
Victor Nunez (4x, Crew)
Myron Healey (4x, Actor)
Brendan Dillon (4x, Actor)
Len Hendry (4x, Cast)
John Marzilli (4x, Actor)
Mary Scott (4x, Actress)
Carmen Phillips (4x, Actress)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:992456, Added: 11/27/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024