James Hadley Chase
Date personale
Născut[2][3][4][5][6] Modificați la Wikidata
Londra, Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și Irlandei[7] Modificați la Wikidata
Decedat (78 de ani)[2][3][5][6][8] Modificați la Wikidata
Corseaux⁠(d), cantonul Vaud, Elveția Modificați la Wikidata
ÎnmormântatVevey Modificați la Wikidata
Cetățenie Regatul Unit
 Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și Irlandei (–) Modificați la Wikidata
Ocupațiescriitor
romancier[*]
scenarist Modificați la Wikidata
Limbi vorbiteengleza americană
limba franceză
limba engleză[9] Modificați la Wikidata
Activitate
PseudonimAmbrose Grant  Modificați la Wikidata
Limbilimba engleză  Modificați la Wikidata
PatronajUniversity of Tasmania Launceston Campus[*][[University of Tasmania Launceston Campus (campus)|​]][1]  Modificați la Wikidata
Specie literarăficțiune de detectivi[*]  Modificați la Wikidata

James Hadley Chase (n. , Londra, Regatul Unit al Marii Britanii și Irlandei – d. , Corseaux⁠(d), cantonul Vaud, Elveția)[10] a fost un scriitor englez. Deși numele său la naștere fusese René Lodge Brabazon Raymond, este mai degrabă cunoscut prin diverse pseudonime incluzând James Hadley Chase (cel mai frecvent cunoscut), James L. Docherty, Raymond Marshall, R. Raymond și Ambrose Grant.

Este unul dintre cei mai bine cunoscuți scriitori de romane de genul thriller ale tuturor timpurilor. Cele 90 de romane scrise, toate sub semnătura sa, i-au adus reputația de a fi "regele scriitorilor thriller" din Europa. [11] În același timp, Chase este unul dintre cei mai bine vânduți autori. Un record număr de 50 de romane ale sale au fost ecranizate. [12]

Biografie

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Lucrări scrise

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James Hadley Chase

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Anul
apariției
Titlu Personaj(e) Ecranizări
1939 No Orchids for Miss Blandish
also The Villain and the Virgin
Dave Fenner
Slim Grisson
Miss Blandish
No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948)
The Grissom Gang (1971)
1941 The Dead Stay Dumb Dillon
Roxy
Myra
1941 Twelve Chinks and a Woman
also Twelve Chinamen and a Woman
also The Doll's Bad News
Dave Fenner
Glorie Leadler
1941 Miss Callaghan Comes to Grief Jay Ellinger
Raven
Méfiez-vous fillettes (1957)
1942 Get a Load of This (short story collection)
1944 Miss Shumway Waves a Wand Ross Millan
Myra Shumway
Une blonde comme ça (1962)
Rough Magic (1995)
1945 Eve Clive Thurston
Eve
Eva (1962)
1946 I'll Get You for This Chester Cain I'll Get You for This (1951)
1947 Last Page (play) The Last Page (1952)
1948 The Flesh of the Orchid (novel) Carol Blandish
The Sullivan Brothers
La Chair de l'orchidée (1975)
1949 You Never Know with Women Floyd Jackson
1949 You're Lonely When You're Dead Vic Malloy
Paula Bensinger
Jack Kerman
1950 Figure It Out for Yourself
also The Marijuana Mob
Vic Malloy
Paula Bensinger
Jack Kerman
1950 Lay Her Among the Lillies Vic Malloy
Paula Bensinger
Jack Kerman
Die Katze im Sack (1965)
1951 Strictly for Cash Johnny Farrar
1952 The Fast Buck
also The Soft Touch
Verne Baird
Rico
Ed Dallas
1952 Double Shuffle Steve Harmas
1953 I'll Bury My Dead Nick English
1953 This Way for a Shroud Paul Conard
Vito Ferrari
1954 Tiger By the Tail Ken Holland The Man in the Raincoat (1957)
1954 Safer Dead
also Dead Ringer
Chet Sladen
1955 You've Got It Coming Harry Griffin
1956 There's Always a Price Tag Glyn Nash, Steve Harmas Retour de manivelle (1957)
Maharathi (2008)
1957 The Guilty Are Afraid Lew Brandon
1958 Not Safe to Be Free
also The Case of the Strangled Starlet
Jay Delaney Le Démoniaque (1968)
1959 Shock Treatment Steve Harmas, Terry Regan Ek Nari Do Roop (1973)
1959 The World in My Pocket Morgan World in My Pocket (1961)
Мираж_(фильм,_1983) (1983)
1960 What's Better Than Money Jefferson Halliday
1960 Come Easy – Go Easy Chet Carson Chair de poule (1963)
1961 A Lotus for Miss Quon Steve Jaffe Lotus Flowers for Miss Quon (1967)
1961 Just Another Sucker Harry Barber, John Renick Dans la gueule du loup (1961)

Bullet (1976)
Palmetto (1998)

1962 I Would Rather Stay Poor Dave Calvin Pittsville - Ein Safe voll Blut (1974)
1962 A Coffin from Hong Kong Nelson Ryan Coffin from Hong Kong (1964)
1963 One Bright Summer Morning Crime on a Summer Morning (1965)
1963 Tell It to the Birds Steve Harmas, John Anson, Maddox
1964 The Soft Centre Frank Terrell
Valiere Burnette
1965 This Is for Real Mark Girland
1965 The Way the Cookie Crumbles Frank Terrell Trop petit mon ami (fr) (1970)
1966 You Have Yourself a Deal Mark Girland The Blonde from Peking (1968)
1966 Cade Val Cade
1967 Have This One on Me Mark Girland
1967 Well Now – My Pretty Frank Terrell Casino (Казино) (1992)[13]
1968 An Ear to the Ground Steve Harmas, Al Barney
1968 Believed Violent Frank Terrell, Jay Delaney Présumé dangereux (1990)
1969 The Whiff of Money Mark Girland
1969 The Vulture Is a Patient Bird Max Kahlenberg " "Shalimar (1978)"
1970 Like a Hole in the Head Jay Benson Snayper (Russian, 1992)
1970 There's a Hippie on the Highway Frank Terrell, Harry Mitchell Bukhta smerti (Russian, 1991)
1971 Want to Stay Alive? Poke Toholo Le Denier du colt (1990)
1971 An Ace Up My Sleeve Helga Rolfe Crime and Passion (1976)
1972 Just a Matter of Time Chris Patterson
Sheila Oldhill
Miss Morely-Johnson
Pas folle la guêpe (fr) (1972)
1972 You're Dead Without Money Al Barney
1973 Have a Change of Scene Larry Carr
1973 Knock, Knock! Who's There? Johnny Bianda
1974 So What Happens To Me? Jack Crane
1974 Goldfish Have No Hiding Place Steve Manson
1975 Believe This – You'll Believe Anything Clay Burden
1975 The Joker in the Pack Helga Rolfe
1976 Do Me a Favour, Drop Dead Keith Devery
1977 My Laugh Comes Last Larry Lucas The Set-Up (1995)
1977 I Hold the Four Aces Helga Rolfe
1978 Consider Yourself Dead Mike Frost
1979 You Must Be Kidding Ken Brandon
Tom Lepski
Paradise City Police Force
1979 A Can of Worms Bart Anderson
1980 You Can Say That Again Jerry Stevens
1980 Try This One for Size Paradise City Police Force Try This One for Size (1989)
1981 Hand Me a Fig Leaf Dirk Wallace
1982 Have a Nice Night Passez une bonne nuit (1990)
1982 We'll Share a Double Funeral Perry Weston
Chet Logan
1983 Not My Thing Ernie Kling
1984 Hit Them Where It Hurts Dirk Wallace

Raymond Marshall

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Anul
apariției
Titlu Personaj(e) Ecranizări
1940 Lady, Here's Your Wreath Nick Mason
1944 Just The Way It Is Harry Duke
1945 Blonde's Requiem Mack Spewack
1947 Make The Corpse Walk Rollo
1947 No Business of Mine Steve Harmas
1948 Trusted Like the Fox
also Ruthless
Edwin Cushman
Grace Clark
Richard Crane
1949 The Paw in the Bottle Julie Holland
Harry Gleb
1950 Mallory Martin Corridon
1951 But a Short Time to Live
also The Pick-up
Harry Ricks
Clair Dolan
A Little Virtuous (1968)
1951 Why Pick on Me? Martin Corridon
1951 In A Vain Shadow Frank Mitchell
1952 The Wary Transgressor David Chisholm
1953 The Things Men Do Harry Collins Ça n'arrive qu'aux vivants (1959)
1954 The Sucker Punch Chad Winters Une manche et la belle (1957); Aar Ya Paar (Hindi 1997)
1954 Mission To Venice Don Micklem Mission to Venice (1964)
1955 Mission To Siena Don Micklem Waiting Room to the Beyond (1964)
1956 You Find Him, I'll Fix Him Ed Dawson Les Canailles (1960)
1958 Hit And Run Chester Scott Délit de fuite (1959)
Rigged (1985)
  • He Wont Need It Now (ca James L. Docherty, 1941)
  • Slipstream: A Royal Air Force Anthology (ca R. Raymond, 1946)
  • More Deadly Than the Male (ca Ambrose Grant, 1947)

Traduceri

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  • Schimbare de decor (Have a Change of Scene)
  • Am lumea în buzunar (The world in my pocket)
  • Sunetul banilor
  • Presupus nevinovat
  • Ca la teatru
  • Abonament pe trenul spre iad (The Guilty Are Afraid)
  • Asul din pachet (The joker in the pack)
  • Morții nu vorbesc (Safer Dead)
  • Misiune în Veneția
  • Totul pentru bani
  • Culcați-o între crini
  • Fie-i țarâna ușoară (The Guilty Are Afraid)
  • Nici o orhidee pentru Miss Blandish
  • Orhideea ucigașă
  • Parșivele de femei
  • Un hippie pe autostrada
  • Coșmarul (Hit and Run)
  • Un sicriu de la Hong Kong
  • O adunătură de lichele
  • Pumnalul cu diamante
  • Vinovații se tem
  • Mai bine sărac (I Would Rather Stay Poor)
  • Numai proștii mor
  • Marea cacealma
  • Recviem pentru voce și pian
  • Cadavre la minut
  1. ^ ORCID Public Data File 2023, accesat în  
  2. ^ a b James Hadley Chase, Find a Grave, accesat în  
  3. ^ a b „James Hadley Chase”, Gemeinsame Normdatei, accesat în  
  4. ^ The Fine Art Archive, accesat în  
  5. ^ a b Raymond MARSHALL, NooSFere, accesat în  
  6. ^ a b James Hadley Chase, SNAC, accesat în  
  7. ^ Czech National Authority Database, accesat în  
  8. ^ Autoritatea BnF, accesat în  
  9. ^ Autoritatea BnF, accesat în  
  10. ^ Obituary Variety 13 February 1985
  11. ^ Frank Northen Magill (). Critical survey of mystery and detective fiction. Salem Press. p. 319. ISBN 0-89356-486-9. 
  12. ^ Publishers' Association, Booksellers Association of Great Britain and Ireland (). The Bookseller. J. Whitaker. p. 46. 
  13. ^ Kazino la Internet Movie Database

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