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Cornell George Hopley Woolrich ( / ˈwʊlrɪtʃ / WUUL-ritch; December 4, 1903 – September 25, 1968) was an American novelist and short story writer. He sometimes used the pseudonyms William Irish and George Hopley .
Died. September 25, 1968. Genre. Mystery & Thrillers. Influences. F. Scott Fitzgerald. edit data. Cornell Woolrich is widely regarded as the twentieth century’s finest writer of pure suspense fiction. The author of numerous classic novels and short stories (many of which were turned into classic films) such as Rear Window, The Bride Wore ...
Biography. Awards. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Cornell Woolrich (1903-1968) Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Prolific mystery writer Cornell Woolrich was born in New York City, but his parents separated when he was young and he spent much of his childhood in Latin America with his father.
George Cornell Woolrich was an American short story writer and novelist who may at times wrote his stories under the pen names of George Hopley and William Irish. Francis Navins, his biographer, rated George as one of the best crime writers of his time.
Cornell Woolrich has 412 books on Goodreads with 50060 ratings. Cornell Woolrich’s most popular book is The Bride Wore Black.
Cornell Woolrich. (Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich) ( 1903 - 1968) aka George Hopley, William Irish. Cornell Woolrich, along with Raymond Chandler and James M Cain, was one of the creators of the noir genre. He is the author of many seminal works including REAR WINDOW, the basis of the 1954 Alfred Hitchcock masterpiece starring James Stewart and ...
Jan 8, 2020 · January 8, 2020 By Wallace Stroby. American Mystery Classics. Love kills. Nowhere is that truer than in the work of Cornell Woolrich, America’s greatest noir novelist. And in that work, there is no better example than Waltz into Darkness.
