Thomas Harris
William Thomas Harris III is an American writer. He is the author of a series of suspense novels about Hannibal Lecter. The majority of his works have been adapted into films and television, including The Silence of the Lambs, which became only the third film in Academy Awards history to sweep the Oscars in all of the five major categories.
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Background
- Born in
- Jackson
- Educated at
- Baylor University
- Awards
- 🏆 Grand Prix de Littérature Policière🏆 Bram Stoker Award for Novel🏆 Anthony Award for Best Novel🏆 Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement
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1940
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Birth1962
Died
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