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George Pelecanos

George Pelecanos

WritingWashington, District of Columbia, USA

Biography

George P. Pelecanos (born February 18, 1957) is an American author, producer and television writer. Many of his 20 books are in the detective fiction genre, set primarily in his hometown of Washington, D.C. On television, he frequently collaborates with David Simon, writing multiple episodes of Simon's HBO series The Wire and Treme. He is also the co-creator (with Simon) of the HBO series The Deuce and We Own This City.

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Acting History

2022
We Own This City
TVExecutive Producer6 eps
We Own This City
TVWriter2 eps
2019
The Deuce
TVas Bar Patron1 eps
DC Noir
Writer
DC Noir
Director
DC Noir
Executive Producer
2018
Fishbowl
Executive Producer
2017
The Deuce
TVWriter
The Deuce
TVExecutive Producer
2010
Treme
TVTeleplay
Treme
TVWriter
Treme
TVExecutive Producer
Treme
TVStory
The Pacific
TVWriter
2002
The Wire
TVWriter
The Wire
TVProducer

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Personal Info

Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA