Robert L. Fish

Novelist, Author

1912 – 1981

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Who was Robert L. Fish?

Robert Lloyd Fish was an American writer of crime fiction. His first novel, The Fugitive, gained him the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Allan Poe Award for best first novel in 1962, and his short story "Moonlight Gardener" was awarded the Edgar for best short story in 1972. His 1963 novel Mute Witness, written under the pseudonym Robert L. Pike, was filmed in 1968 as Bullitt, starring Steve McQueen.

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Born
Aug 21, 1912
Cleveland
Also known as
  • Robert L. Pike
  • Robert Lloyd Fish
  • Robert L Fish
  • A.C. Lamprey
  • Lawrence Roberts
  • Robert Pike
  • Robert Fish
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Feb 23, 1981
Trumbull

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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