Roderick Thorp

Schrijver, Acteur

1 september 1936 — 28 april 1999 (62 years)
Roderick Mayne Thorp, Jr. 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.

Known For

  • Die Hard
    Die Hard1988
  • Die Hard with a Vengeance
    Die Hard with a Vengeance1995
  • Die Hard 4.0
    Die Hard 4.02007
  • A Good Day to Die Hard
    A Good Day to Die Hard2013
  • Die Hard 2
    Die Hard 21990
  • The Detective
    The Detective1968
  • Rainbow Drive
    Rainbow Drive1990
  • Devlin
    Devlin1992
  • Deep Down
    Deep Down1994

Cinematografie

1988
Die Hard · as Novel
1968