Lone Survivor
2014
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The main character originated in an unpublished novel, The Kolchak Papers, written by Jeff Rice. In it, a Las Vegas newspaper reporter named Carl Kolchak tracks down and defeats a serial killer who turns out to be a vampire named Janos Skorzeny. The novel reveals that Kolchak's birth name is "Karel", although he uses the anglicized version "Carl".
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- September 13, 1974 –, March 28, 1975
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Aug 4, 2015 · Jeff Rice wrote the novel that became the 1972 TV movie "The Night Stalker" with Darren McGavin as a vampire hunter. His character and story inspired many horror shows and films, from "The X-Files" to "The Walking Dead."
Jeff Rice. Producer: Lone Survivor. Jeff Rice is recognized as one of the top Independent Producers in Hollywood. He has worked on well over 100 films in his lucrative career as producer and executive producer. Jeff's business background from owning a Real Estate and Mortgage company has helped him with the financial side in the film industry.
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Jul 11, 2015 · Jeff Rice, who wrote the novel that inspired the 1970s TV series about a vampire serial killer in Las Vegas, passed away on July 1, 2015. He was 71 and had a history of depression and legal troubles.
Genre. Jeffrey Grant Rice was born in Providence, Rhode Island, USA in 1944. He spent his early childhood in Beverly Hills. He has been a Las Vegas resident since 1955. Jeff Rice is best known as the author of The Kolchak Papers, a novel he finished on October 31, 1970.
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19 primary works • 19 total works. Moonstone Press titles. The Kolchak Papers: The Original Novels. by Jeff Rice. 3.87 · 355 Ratings · 65 Reviews · published 2007 · 10 editions. A legend is born ... In 1972, Jeff Rice's novel Th… Want to Read. Rate it: Kolchak: The Night Strangler. by Jeff Rice.
Rice, Jeff. Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author. Working name of US author Jeffrey Grant Rice (1944-2015), best known for his novel The Night Stalker (written 1970; 1973 ), which before publication was adapted by Richard Matheson as the made-for-television film The Night Stalker ( 1972 ).
