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John Creasey MBE (17 September 1908 – 9 June 1973) [1] was an English author known mostly for detective and crime novels but who also wrote science fiction, romance and westerns. He wrote more than six hundred novels using twenty-eight different pseudonyms.
Denzel Washington as John W. Creasy, a former CIA operative and U.S. Marine Force Recon Captain, turned mercenary and bodyguard. Dakota Fanning as Guadalupe "Lupita" (Pita) Ramos, Creasy's charge. Radha Mitchell as Lisa Ramos, Pita's mother, an American expatriate from Texas. [9]
Man on Fire (Italian: Un uomo sotto tiro, French: L'homme de feu) is a 1987 action thriller film directed by Élie Chouraqui and starring Scott Glenn and Jade Malle. [1] It is based on the 1980 novel of the same name by A. J. Quinnell, with a screenplay by Chouraqui, Sergio Donati, and Fabrice Ziolkowski.
Fanning played Lupita Ramos, the young girl whom former CIA agent John W. Creasy (Washington) is hired to protect. As she told the "Tamron Hall Show" in 2021, Ortega wanted to become "the Puerto ...
John Q. John Quincy Archibald [38] Antwone Fisher: Dr. Jerome Davenport: Also director and producer [39] 2003 Out of Time: Matt Lee Whitlock [40] 2004 Man on Fire: John W. Creasy [41] The Manchurian Candidate: Maj. Ben Marco [42] 2006 Inside Man: Keith Frazier [43] Déjà Vu: Doug Carlin [44] 2007 American Gangster: Frank Lucas [23] The Great ...
In the series of adventure novels by John Creasey, the Toff is the nickname of the Honourable Richard Rollison, an upper-class crime sleuth. [1] Creasey published almost 60 Toff adventures, beginning with Introducing the Toff in 1938 and continuing through The Toff and the Crooked Copper, published in 1977, four years after the author's death.
Pages in category "Novels by John Creasey" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G. Gideon's Day;
Gideon of Scotland Yard may refer to: . George Gideon of Scotland Yard, fictional policeman created by John Creasey under the pen name J. J. Marric; Gideon's Day, J. J. Marric's 1955 novel, reprinted as Gideon of Scotland Yard in 1958