Charlotte Armstrong (1905 - 1969) شارلوت أرمسترونج
Biography
An American author, born in Michigan, United States. She wrote several novels and worked in the advertising department of the New York Times. Charlotte studied in Michigan until high school, then went to college for one year in Lake Forest, Illinois. During this year, she became...Read more editor-in-chief of the student newspaper, after which she joined the University of Wisconsin, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in 1925. Her novels were also adapted into a number of films, such as The Breach (1970) and Nightcap (2000).
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- The Sitter
- 1991 - Movie
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- Don't Bother to Knock
- 1952 - Movie
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An American author, born in Michigan, United States. She wrote several novels and worked in the advertising department of the New York Times. Charlotte studied in Michigan until...Read more high school, then went to college for one year in Lake Forest, Illinois. During this year, she became editor-in-chief of the student newspaper, after which she joined the University of Wisconsin, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in 1925. Her novels were also adapted into a number of films, such as The Breach (1970) and Nightcap (2000).
Trivia:
- She married Joseph Lewi and had a daughter and two sons.
- In 1957, she received an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for her novel "A Dram of Poison". She wrote two other Edgar-nominated novels: The Gift Shop (1966) and Lemon in the Basket (1967). Three of her short stories, all published in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, were nominated for Edgars.
- Nationality:
- US
- Birth Name:
- Charlotte Armstrong Lewi
- Nickname in English:
- Jo Valentine
