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Pete Hamill

Writing Born Jun 24, 1935 Brooklyn, New York, USA 13 credits

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."

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Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self
Film

The Insider

as NY Times Reporter
Film

One Fine Day

as Frank Burroughs

Full filmography

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
  • King of New York (1990) as Pete Hamill
  • Prohibition (2011) as Self - Historian
  • The Insider (1999) as NY Times Reporter
  • One Fine Day (1996) as Frank Burroughs
  • Badge 373 (1973)
  • Exposed (1983) as Guest at Party
  • Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists (2018) as Self
  • From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979) as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)
  • Home (2006)
  • Timescapes: A Multimedia Portrait of New York, 1609-Today (2005) as Additional Voices
  • Ring of Fire: The Emile Griffith Story (2005) as Self
  • If These Knishes Could Talk: The Story of the NY Accent (2013) as Self