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Writer
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
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English
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♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
Name Origin
English < Scottish Gaelic < Proto-Indo-European (*pro-)
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Ross Thomas is known for writing.
Born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA (died at age 69).
3 awards including Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation.
Ross Thomas has 3 credits in our database.
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Filmography (3)
AWARDS (3)
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Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation
1990
WON
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German Crime Fiction Award
1986
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Edgar Awards
1967
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Biography
Ross Thomas was an American screenwriter and author of crime fiction. He has also written under the pen name Oliver Bleeck.
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Ross Thomas was born on and passed away on at the age of 69.
Where was Ross Thomas born?
Ross Thomas was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
What movies or shows has Ross Thomas been in?
Ross Thomas has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include Bad Company (1995), Hammett (1982), St. Ives (1976).
What is Ross Thomas known for?
Ross Thomas is primarily known as a writer. Ross Thomas was an American screenwriter and author of crime fiction. He has also written under the pen name Oliver Bleeck.
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