Awards & Winners

Elmore Leonard

Date of Birth 11-October-1925
Place of Birth New Orleans
(Louisiana, United States of America, Area code 504)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Elmore John Leonard Jr., Dutch, E. Leonard
Profession Novelist, Author, Screenwriter, Film Producer, Crime writer
Elmore John Leonard, Jr. was an American novelist and screenwriter. His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but Leonard went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures. Among his best-known works are Get Shorty, Out of Sight, Hombre, Mr. Majestyk, and Rum Punch. Leonard's writings include short stories that became the films 3:10 to Yuma and The Tall T, as well as the current FX television series Justified.

Awards by Elmore Leonard

Check all the awards nominated and won by Elmore Leonard.

1985


Martin Beck Award
Honored for : LaBrava

1984


Edgar Award for Best Novel
Honored for : LaBrava

Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Novel LaBrava

1983


Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Novel Split Images

1979


Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original The Switch