Roderick Thorp - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Sep 01, 1936 The Bronx, New York, United States Died on 28 Apr 1999 (aged 62)

American writer

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About Roderick Thorp

  • Roderick Mayne Thorp, Jr.
  • (September 1, 1936 – April 28, 1999) was an American novelist specializing mainly in police procedural/crime novels.
  • His 1966 novel The Detective was adapted into a film of the same name in 1968.
  • He is however better known for its sequel, the bestselling 1979 novel Nothing Lasts Forever, which is the basis for the film Die Hard in 1988.
  • Two other Thorp novels, Rainbow Drive and Devlin, were also adapted into TV movies.

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