Pete Hamill

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

13

Gender

Male

Birthday

1935-06-24

Day of death

2020-08-05 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Pete Hamill

Biography

Pete Hamill was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and editor. During his career as a New York City journalist, he was described as "the author of columns that sought to capture the particular flavors of New York City's politics and sports and the particular pathos of its crime."

Known For

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • King of New York

    King of New York

  • Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

    Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

  • Prohibition

    Prohibition

  • The Insider

    The Insider

  • Badge 373

    Badge 373

  • If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent

    If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent

  • One Fine Day

    One Fine Day

  • From Corleone to Brooklyn

    From Corleone to Brooklyn

  • Ring of Fire: The Emile Griffith Story

    Ring of Fire: The Emile Griffith Story

  • Exposed

    Exposed

  • Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today

    Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today

  • Home

    Home