John O'Hara

John O'Hara

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

13/01/1905

Day of Death

11/04/1970
(65) years old

Place of Birth

Pottsville, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

John Henry O'Hara (January 31, 1905 – April 11, 1970) was an American writer. He was one of America's most prolific writers of short stories, credited with helping to invent The New Yorker magazine short story style. He became a best-selling novelist before the age of 30 with Appointment in Samarra ... Read More

Filmography

Crew

1965

A Rage to Live

as Novel

1965

Double Game

as Original Story

1960

BUtterfield 8

as Novel

1960

From the Terrace

as Novel

1957

Pal Joey

as Book

1948

On Our Merry Way

as Writer

1942

Moontide

as Screenplay

1940

I Was an Adventuress

as Screenplay

1940

He Married His Wife

as Screenplay