William L. Shirer(1904-1993)

Writer

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William L. Shirer

William L. Shirer was born on 23 February 1904 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for The Nightmare Years (1989), Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years (1960) and The Magic Face (1951). He was married to Tess Shirer. He died on 28 December 1993 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Known for

The Nightmare Years (1989)

The Nightmare Years

6.8

TV Mini Series

Writer(as William Shirer)

Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years

8.9

TV Series

Writer

Luther Adler and Patricia Knight in The Magic Face (1951)

6.1

Self

1951

Crawford Mystery Theatre

TV Series

Self - celebrity contestant

Credits

Writer

The Nightmare Years
6.8
TV Mini Series
- nonfiction book (as William Shirer)
- 1989
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
7.9
TV Movie
- book
- 1968
Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years
8.9
TV Series
- writer
- 1960

Personal details

Alternative name
- William Shirer
Born
- February 23, 1904
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
- December 28, 1993
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse
- Tess Shirer
Other works
Nonfiction book: "The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich", 1960.
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Trivia
Graduate of Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa (1925).

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