Pete Hamill

Pete Hamill

writer, actor, script and continuity department

Pete Hamill was born on Jun 24, 1935 in USA. Pete Hamill's big-screen debut came with 'Doc' directed by Frank Perry in 1971. Pete Hamill is known for The Insider directed by Michael Mann, Al Pacino stars as Lowell Bergman and Russell Crowe as Jeffrey Wigand. Pete Hamill has got 2 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Pete Hamill achieved is Grammy Awards. The upcoming new movie Pete Hamill plays is The Yellow Handkerchief which will be released on Nov 19, 2009.

Started his career at the New York Post in 1960. He has written for numerous national magazines, has worked as a syndicated columnist, and was most recently editor in chief of the New York Daily News. His books include eight novels, two collections of stories, and A Drinking Life, his bestselling memoir.

  • Birthday

    Jun 24, 1935
  • Place of Birth

    Brooklyn, New York, USA

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 1 nominations

Grammy Awards
1976
Best Album Notes
Winner - Grammy
Western Writers of America
1972
Best Movie Script
Winner - Spur Award

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Movies