James Leo Herlihy Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
JAMES LEO HERLIHY
Born: February 27, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan
Died: October 20, 1993 in Los Angeles, California
Biography
James Leo Herlihy (1927-1993) wrote three novels: All Fall Down (1960), Midnight Cowboy (1965), and Season of the Witch (1971). His plays included Blue Denim (1958). All these works were adapted for film. He also acted occasionally, appearing in Edward Albee's play Zoo Story in 1963 and in the move Four Friends (1981). Herlihy committed suicide with an overdose of sleeping pills.
1981-Four-Friends (Performer), 1963-In-the-French-Style (Performer), 1972-Bos,-bos,-Jo-Jo! (Writer), 1971-Thirty-Minute-Theatre (Writer), 1969-Midnight-Cowboy (Writer), 1962-All-Fall-Down (Writer), 1959-Blue-Denim (Writer), 1959-Blue-Denim (Performer), 1963-Route-66 (Performer)
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JAMES LEO HERLIHY - AUTOGRAPH LETTER DOUBLE SIGNED 03/05/1973 - HFSID 190134The novelist pens a letter to a teacher and her class. Autograph Letter Double signed: "James Leo Herlihy" and "JH", 1 page, 5½x8½. Key West, Florida, 1973 March 5. To "Dear Jackie", in full: "Your handwriting is a little difficult.…"Price: $320.00
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JAMES LEO HERLIHY - SELF-CARICATURE SIGNED - HFSID 16064He has drawn and signed a self-portrait, a dramatic facial image. Self-Caricature signed: "James Leo Herlihy", 6x9. Original ink drawing signed with the same pen.
Price: $360.00
