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How Did Donald E. Westlake Die?
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Died aged 75Also known asDonald Edwin Westlake, Richard Stark, Donald Westlake, Дональд Едвін Вестлейк, دونالد ويستلاك, リチャード・スタークGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn12/07/1933Born inBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USADied31/12/2008 (aged 75)Died inMexicoCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ538508 ↗TMDb#21672 ↗
Donald Edwin Westlake was an American writer with more than one hundred novels and non-fiction books to his credit. He specialized in crime fiction, especially comic capers, with an occasional foray into science fiction and other genres. Westlake created two professional criminal characters who each starred in a long-running series: the relentless, hardboiled Parker, and John Dortmunder, who featured in a more humorous series.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
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| 1998 | Mike Hammer's Mickey SpillaneMovie | Self | 65 |