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American writer (1915–1983)
(/ˈmɪlər/; December 13, 1915 – July 11, 1983), known mainly by the pseudonym Ross Macdonald, was an American-Canadian writer of crime fiction. He is best known
Ross_Macdonald
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Ross MacDonald may refer to: Ross MacDonald (musician), musician with The 1975 Ross MacDonald (sailor), Canadian sailor Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian
Ross_MacDonald
Canadian architectural firm
Ross and Macdonald was one of Canada's most notable architecture firms in the early 20th century. Based in Montreal, Quebec, the firm originally operated
Ross_and_Macdonald
The Ross Macdonald Literary Award is a U.S. book prize given each year by the Santa Barbara Book Council to "a California writer whose work raises the
Ross_Macdonald_Literary_Award
Canadian politician (1891-1976)
William Ross Macdonald PC OC CD QC (December 25, 1891 – May 28, 1976), served as the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1968 to 1974, and as 22nd
William_Ross_Macdonald
Australian folk rock band
vocals). Their tour and recording band includes Ben Franz (bass), David Ross Macdonald (drums) and Tony Bourke (keyboard / piano). The band's 2003 album Up
The_Waifs
Fictional character
Archer is a fictional character created by American-Canadian writer Ross Macdonald. Archer is a private detective working in Southern California. Between
Lew_Archer
English footballer
Calum Ross Macdonald (born 18 December 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a left back for Northern Premier League Division One East club Matlock
Calum_Macdonald_(footballer)
Short story collection by Ross Macdonald
mystery writer Kenneth Millar, who used the pseudonyms John Ross Macdonald and Ross Macdonald. The collection was published by Bantam Books in 1955 and
The_Name_Is_Archer
1966 novel by Ross Macdonald
by American mystery writer Ross Macdonald, first published by Knopf. It is among the most powerful of all Ross Macdonald's novels and was his own personal
Black_Money_(novel)
British writer and artist (1932–2024)
Malcolm Ross-Macdonald (Malcolm John Macdonald) (1932 in Shropshire–25 February 2024 in Tullamore) was a British born writer and artist. After growing
Malcolm_Ross-Macdonald
1966 film by Jack Smight
screenplay by William Goldman, based on the 1949 novel The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald. It stars Paul Newman as private investigator Lew Harper (renamed from
Harper_(film)
American physicist (1923–2024)
James Ross Macdonald (February 27, 1923 – March 30, 2024) was an American physicist who was instrumental in building up the Central Research laboratories
James_Ross_MacDonald
1986 film by Michelle Manning
starring Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy and David Caruso. It is based on Ross Macdonald's 1947 novel of the same name about a young man who returns to a corrupt
Blue_City_(film)
English pop rock band
vocals, rhythm guitar, primary songwriter), Adam Hann (lead guitar), Ross MacDonald (bass) and George Daniel (drums, primary producer). The band's name
The_1975
1964 novel by Ross Macdonald
The Chill is Ross Macdonald's eleventh Lew Archer novel, published by Alfred A. Knopf in their Borzoi series in 1964. Macdonald's reputation was now growing
The_Chill_(Macdonald_novel)
Surname list
Scottish-Australian ornithologist Ian MacDonald (actor) (1914–1978), American actor and director during the 1940s and 1960s Ross Macdonald (1915–1983), pseudonym of
MacDonald_(surname)
American writer (1940–2017)
Grafton, she said the strongest influence on her crime novels was author Ross Macdonald. Before her success with this series, she wrote screenplays for television
Sue_Grafton
School in Brantford, Ontario, Canada
The W. Ross Macdonald School was founded in March 1872 in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. Its first principal was Ezekiel Stone Wiggins. It provides instruction
W._Ross_Macdonald_School
Scottish clan
King of Arms; these are: Clan Macdonald of Sleat, Clan Macdonald of Clanranald, Clan MacDonald of Keppoch, Clan MacDonald of Glencoe, Clan MacDonell of
Clan_Donald
Topics referred to by the same term
soundtrack album for the 2014 film "Gone Girl", a short story written by Ross Macdonald "Gone Girl" (The Vampire Diaries), an episode of the TV series The Vampire
Gone_Girl
1975 film by Stuart Rosenberg
adapted by Tracy Keenan Wynn, Lorenzo Semple Jr., and Walter Hill from Ross Macdonald's 1950 novel. In the film, private investigator Lew Harper (Newman) travels
The_Drowning_Pool_(film)
American author of detective fiction
countries and are bestsellers around the world. Robert Crais received the Ross Macdonald Literary Award in 2006 and was named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers
Robert_Crais
American-Canadian writer
States after marrying Kenneth Millar (better known under the pen name Ross Macdonald). They resided for decades in the city of Santa Barbara, which was often
Margaret_Millar
1980 Canadian film
a 1980 Canadian thriller film based on the novel The Three Roads by Ross Macdonald. Michael Taylor is tormented by his sheer lack of memory concerning
Deadly_Companion
1950 mystery novel by Ross Macdonald
mystery novel by American writer Ross Macdonald, then writing under the name John Ross Macdonald (and simply John Macdonald in the UK). It is his second book
The_Drowning_Pool
2012 novel by Gillian Flynn
of a Lew Archer story, in the 1955 collection The Name is Archer, by Ross Macdonald, whom Flynn has also cited as a favorite author. Flynn has refuted the
Gone_Girl_(novel)
British crime fiction award
Ngaio Marsh was the first writer to receive more than one nomination. Ross Macdonald was the first writer to receive two consecutive nominations Peter Dickinson
Gold_Dagger
1980 studio album by Warren Zevon
dedicated to Ken Millar (1915–1983), popularly known as mystery writer Ross Macdonald, who had assisted Zevon in successfully completing a substance abuse
Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School
Bad_Luck_Streak_in_Dancing_School
American writer (1931–2018)
Goldman suggested that Kastner make a film of the Lew Archer novels of Ross Macdonald and offered to do an adaptation. Kastner agreed, and Goldman chose The
William_Goldman
Scottish nobleman
to the rank of Earl of Ross (1436–49). His lively career, especially before he attained the earldom of Ross, led Hugh MacDonald, the 17th century author
Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross
Alexander_of_Islay,_Earl_of_Ross
American novelist
mystery series. He cites as his literary influences Raymond Chandler, Ross Macdonald, Graham Greene, Robert Stone and Jim Harrison. Born in Detroit, Michigan
John_Shannon_(novelist)
Professor of tropical hygiene
scientists contributed to development of the Ross-Macdonald model over a period of 70 years. The Ross-Macdonald model has since played a central role in the
George Macdonald (malariologist)
George_Macdonald_(malariologist)
1973 novel by Ross Macdonald
Sleeping Beauty is a 1973 novel by Ross Macdonald. KCRW adapted Sleeping Beauty for a radio play in 1996. "Ross Macdonald's Lew Archer". Hunter, Jefferson
Sleeping_Beauty_(novel)
Literary genre
Paul Cain, Sue Grafton, Chester Himes, Paul Levine, John D. MacDonald, Ross Macdonald, Walter Mosley, Sara Paretsky, Robert B. Parker, and Mickey Spillane
Hardboiled
1949 novel by Ross Macdonald
The Moving Target is a detective novel by writer Ross Macdonald, first published by Alfred A. Knopf in April 1949. Lew Archer is a 35-year-old private
The_Moving_Target
American novelist (born 1965)
"Think of all your favorite hard-boiled authors (Hammett? Chandler? Ross Macdonald? Robert Parker?) and their tough guy heroes (Spade? Marlowe? Lew Archer
Dennis_Lehane
American writer and photographer (1909–2001)
the 1970s, Welty carried on a lengthy correspondence with novelist Ross Macdonald, creator of the Lew Archer series of detective novels. She continued
Eudora_Welty
Landmark in Quebec, Canada
building at 677 Saint Catherine Street West and commissioned architects Ross & MacDonald to build it up to six storeys in 1927. The top three floors were added
Eaton's Ninth Floor Restaurant
Eaton's_Ninth_Floor_Restaurant
Name list
Ross Landry, Canadian politician Ross Lynch, (born 1995), American actor, singer and dancer Ross Macdonald (1915–1983), Canadian mystery writer Ross MacDonald
Ross_(name)
1962 novel by Ross Macdonald
Zebra-Striped Hearse is a detective novel written in 1962 by American author Ross Macdonald, the tenth book featuring his private eye, Lew Archer. The Coen Brothers
The_Zebra-Striped_Hearse
1959 novel
Case is the eighth novel in the Lew Archer series by American writer Ross Macdonald. It was published in the US in 1959 by Knopf and in 1960 by Cassel &
The_Galton_Case
Topics referred to by the same term
2019 South Korean crime drama Black Money (novel), a 1966 novel by Ross Macdonald "Black Money", an early 1980s UK single by Culture Club Black Money
Black_money_(disambiguation)
at the Morgue is the ninth novel completed by Ross Macdonald. Credited at the time to John Ross Macdonald, it was published in 1953 by A. A. Knopf and
Meet_Me_at_the_Morgue
American singer and songwriter (1947–2003)
Millar, better known under his nom-de-plume as the detective novelist Ross Macdonald, one of Zevon's literary heroes. Millar and Zevon first met in an intervention
Warren_Zevon
American television series
based on the titular private-eye featured in the series of novels by Ross Macdonald. Due to low ratings, NBC announced it would cancel the show after only
Archer_(1975_TV_series)
2018 novel by Michael Connelly
not only suitably mystifying, but deeply humane, as if he were the Ross Macdonald of the police procedural." Charles Finch of USA Today rated the novel
Dark_Sacred_Night
1951 novel by Ross Macdonald
under the author's then pseudonym of John Ross Macdonald, by Alfred A. Knopf in 1951. It is Ross Macdonald's third book to feature his private eye Lew
The_Way_Some_People_Die
American filmmaker (born 1942)
bomb". Producers Larry Turman and David Foster asked Hill to adapt Ross Macdonald's novel The Drowning Pool for Robert Mulligan to direct as a sequel to
Walter_Hill
1985 novel by Ray Bradbury
mystery writers Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, James M. Cain, and Ross Macdonald, all of whom Bradbury names in the book's dedication, and James Crumley
Death_Is_a_Lonely_Business
American writer and screenwriter (born 1945)
also won the World Horror Convention Grand Master Award in 1996 & the Ross Macdonald Literary Award in 2003. 1979: CHiPs episode 306: "Counterfeit" (as Brian
Dean_Koontz
later recalled: It was really just to imitate Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald and see if I could. I’d tried a historical novel based on my PHD thesis
Cliff_Hardy_(character)
Canadian comedian (1959–2021)
Norman Gene Macdonald (October 17, 1959 – September 14, 2021) was a Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer whose style was characterized by deadpan
Norm_Macdonald
Canadian lawyer, politician and diplomat
Cartwright Lougheed Dandurand Ross Dandurand Willoughby Meighen Dandurand King Robertson Macdonald Haig Aseltine Brooks Macdonald Connolly Martin Perrault
Paul_Martin_Sr.
Japanese mystery/crime writer (born 1964)
mystery writing. His works have been influenced by Ellery Queen and Ross Macdonald. Short stories "An Urban Legend Puzzle" (original title: Toshi Densetsu
Rintaro_Norizuki
Airport in Brantford, Ontario
never had scheduled air service, weekly charters fly students of the W. Ross Macdonald School home to Sudbury, Timmins, Trenton, Ottawa and Sault Ste. Marie
Brantford_Airport
1952 novel by Ross Macdonald
The Ivory Grin is Ross Macdonald's fourth Lew Archer detective novel, published in April 1952. Like most of Macdonald's, the plot is complicated and takes
The_Ivory_Grin
Prime Minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968
children's rights advocate (1930–2023) List of prime ministers of Canada MacDonald, L. Ian. "The Best Prime Minister of the Last 50 Years — Pearson, by a
Lester_B._Pearson
Japanese writer (born 1949)
first book that he read in English was The Name is Archer, written by Ross Macdonald in 1955. Other writers he was interested in included Leo Tolstoy and
Haruki_Murakami
American-born Canadian humourist, author, and columnist (b. 1955)
writing detective fiction at an early age, inspired by the works of Ross Macdonald, who had grown up in Kitchener, Ontario. After graduating from high
Linwood_Barclay
Topics referred to by the same term
Drowning Pool (album), one of their albums The Drowning Pool, a novel by Ross Macdonald The Drowning Pool (film), a 1975 film based on the novel "The Drowning
Drowning Pool (disambiguation)
Drowning_Pool_(disambiguation)
Novel by Ross Macdonald
The Doomsters is a 1958 mystery novel by American writer Ross Macdonald, the seventh book in his Lew Archer series. The title is taken from the poem To
The_Doomsters
Topics referred to by the same term
The Underground Man may refer to: The Underground Man a 1971 novel by Ross Macdonald The Underground Man (novel), a 1997 English novel by Mick Jackson The
The_Underground_Man
Novel by Ross Macdonald
The Far Side of the Dollar is the 12th detective novel by Ross Macdonald to feature his private eye, Lew Archer. A condensed version was published by Cosmopolitan
The_Far_Side_of_the_Dollar
was announced that Warner Bros. had optioned the film rights to the Ross Macdonald mystery novel Black Money for the Coen brothers to potentially write
Coen brothers' unrealized projects
Coen_brothers'_unrealized_projects
Topics referred to by the same term
the Macdonald family. Archbishop MacDonald High School, Edmonton, AB, Canada W. Ross Macdonald School, Brantford, ON, Canada Sir John A. Macdonald High
Macdonald_School
American music critic (1936–2006)
to 1983, Nelson researched long features about Eastwood, Zevon and Ross Macdonald (only an expurgated version of the Zevon piece would see print) while
Paul_Nelson_(critic)
American thriller film by Arthur Penn
stunning, stylish detective mystery in the classic Raymond Chandler-Ross Macdonald mold," as well as "a fast, often funny movie with lots of compassionately
Night_Moves_(1975_film)
(1970–) Dennis Lynds (1924–2005) Ed Lynskey (1956–) John D. MacDonald (1916–1986) Ross Macdonald (1915–1983), pseudonym of Kenneth Millar Charlotte MacLeod
List of detective fiction authors
List_of_detective_fiction_authors
American crime fiction writer
(1996). His literary influences are Vladimir Nabokov, Graham Greene, and Ross Macdonald. Stephen King has referred to him as "my favorite American suspense
Peter Abrahams (American author)
Peter_Abrahams_(American_author)
Public university in Ontario, Canada
enactment of the relevant provincial law by Ontario Lieutenant-Governor Ross Macdonald, who later served as Laurier's chancellor. The name honored Wilfrid
Wilfrid_Laurier_University
Earl of Ross and Lord of the Isles
John of Islay (or John MacDonald) (1434–1503), Earl of Ross, fourth (and last) Lord of the Isles, and Mac Domhnaill (chief of Clan Donald), was a pivotal
John_of_Islay,_Earl_of_Ross
later pseudonym, Ross Macdonald. In its use of psychological motifs and a Californian setting, The Three Roads anticipates Macdonald's later fiction. The
The_Three_Roads
Canadian sailor
David Ross MacDonald (born January 27, 1965) is a Canadian sailor. Born in Vancouver, he began sailing at the age of 11. He won a silver medal with Mike
Ross_MacDonald_(sailor)
Prime Minister of Canada (1968–1979; 1980–1984)
third longest-serving prime minister in Canadian history, behind John A. Macdonald and William Lyon Mackenzie King. As prime minister, Trudeau pioneered
Pierre_Trudeau
American book publisher (1894–1966)
fiction" with authors such as Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald." Knopf was also responsible for acquiring William Shirer's Berlin Diary
Blanche_Knopf
1949–1953 legislative term
Progressive Conservative Party, led by George Drew. The Speaker was William Ross Macdonald. See also List of Canadian electoral districts 1947-1952 for a list
21st_Canadian_Parliament
Canadian architect
partner in the important Montreal firm of Ross and Macdonald. Born in Montreal on October 24, 1878, Ross was educated at the High School of Montreal, the
George_Allen_Ross
English artist
magazine covers, neo-surreal cover paintings for paperback reprints of Ross Macdonald books, cover art for all of the studio albums released by the English
James_Marsh_(artist)
Canadian politician
student of the Ontario Institute for the Blind in Brantford (now The W. Ross Macdonald School), after losing most of his sight on a voyage to the Cape of Good
William_Gawtress_Raymond
1961 novel
The Wycherly Woman is a detective novel by Ross Macdonald. The ninth to feature Lew Archer, it was published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1961. Earlier that year
The_Wycherly_Woman
Scottish title
Euphemia's grandson, Alexander of Islay (Alexander Macdonald), Lord of the Isles, who as Earl of Ross continued to hold it until his son, John forfeited
Earl_of_Ross
1976 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
merest coincidence) by someone who as a child saw the body. Sounds like Ross Macdonald, and certainly doesn't read like vintage Christie. But why should an
Sleeping_Murder
1944 crime novel by Kenneth Millar
on January 11, 2020. Retrieved January 19, 2023. Nolan, Tom (1999). Ross Macdonald: A Biography. New York City: Scribner. pp. 66–. ISBN 0-684-81217-7.
The_Dark_Tunnel
1999 American film
4. Despite the unusual editing, Ebert described the plot as "basic Ross Macdonald", a reference to the mystery writer whose 1950s and '60s best-sellers
The_Limey
American novelist
detective stories, in all their varieties from Arthur Conan Doyle to Ross Macdonald to Reginald Hill. His wife, Naomi, inspired him to write his own mystery
John_Verdon
American editor
Keating, Peter Lovesey, Ed McBain, Ross Macdonald, Marcia Muller, Ellis Peters, Ruth Rendell, Mickey Spillane, Ross Thomas, Donald E. Westlake and Cornell
Otto_Penzler
Physicist
Christian Iliadis is a physicist, and J. Ross Macdonald Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and faculty member at
Christian_Iliadis
1956 novel by Ross Macdonald
Barbarous Coast is a 1956 detective novel by Canadian-American author Ross Macdonald, the sixth to feature private investigator Lew Archer and his eleventh
The_Barbarous_Coast
American novelist and short-story writer
2007, for best audio performance by a writer (The Tortilla Curtain). Ross Macdonald Award for body of work by a California writer, 2007. National Magazine
T._C._Boyle
John Macdonald Ross , CB OBE MC TD (1914–1982) was a British Army officer who served as Lord Lieutenant of Kirkcudbright from 1977 to 1982. Ross was son
Walter_John_Macdonald_Ross
Non-consensual distribution of sexually explicit material
spouse's professional reputation. The novel The Drowning Pool (1950) by Ross Macdonald, part of the series starring fictional detective Lew Archer, features
Revenge_porn
American mystery writer (1924–2005)
the romantic Marlowe (Raymond Chandler) and the psychological Archer (Ross Macdonald) to the sociological Fortune (Michael Collins)" - Private Eyes: 101
Michael Collins (American author)
Michael_Collins_(American_author)
American writer, artist, bullfighter, and boxer
such well-known authors as Eudora Welty, Gore Vidal, Joan Didion, and Ross Macdonald. He and his wife Mary directed the literary gathering until Conrad sold
Barnaby_Conrad
American crime novelist (1918–2006)
authentically tough, something that writers like Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald never achieved." German painter Markus Lüpertz claimed that Spillane's
Mickey_Spillane
American organization of mystery and crime writers
Cain 1971 Mignon G. Eberhart 1972 John D. MacDonald 1973 Judson Philips Alfred Hitchcock 1974 Ross Macdonald 1975 Eric Ambler 1976 Graham Greene 1978 Daphne
Mystery_Writers_of_America
Literary genre
private eyes, very similar to or plagiarizing Raymond Chandler's work. Ross Macdonald, pseudonym of Kenneth Millar, updated the form again with his detective
Mystery_fiction
American crime writer (1932–2010)
private-eye heroes created by Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Ross Macdonald. Parker wrote his first novel in 1971 while teaching at Northeastern
Robert_B._Parker
Criminal mob group of the 1920s
The Man with the Golden Gun. The Purple Gang was also referenced by Ross Macdonald in his 1952 novel The Ivory Grin. Although he was gunned down in the
Purple_Gang
Lord of the Isles and chief of the Scottish Clan Donald
Earl of Ross. He married Mariota Leslie of Ross, who ultimately gained the title Countess of Ross. They had several children: Alexander Macdonald, 10th
Donald of Islay, Lord of the Isles
Donald_of_Islay,_Lord_of_the_Isles
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