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Samuel Dashiell Hammett was an American author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. He was also a screenwriter and political activist. Among the enduring characters he created are Sam Spade, Nick and Nora Charles, and the Continental Op.
Birth Name
Samuel Dashiell Hammett
Born
Sunday, 27 May 1894
Died
Tuesday, 10 January 1961
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Brush with Life: The Art of Being Edward Biberman | Self | 2007 |
| Studio One | Slim | 1948 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Brush with Life: The Art of Being Edward Biberman | Self | 2007 |
| Studio One | Slim | 1948 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1944 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Nominated |
