

Writing
Raymond Chandler
- Titles
- 25movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1942 to 2014, with a break from 1999 to 2013, busiest in 1944 and 1946 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Double Indemnity92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime8.6average 3.7
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Mystery8.4average 4.1
- Wit & Wordplay6.5average 3.7
- Tension7.8average 6.1
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Eroticism3.2average 1.8
- Psychological6.9average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Coming of Age0.8, average 2.9
- Wholesome1.6, average 3.3
- Wonder2.0, average 3.4
- Contemporary Realism3.8, average 5.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Femme Fatale 4
- Hard-Boiled Detective 4
- Crime Thriller 3
- Moral Corruption 3
- Neo-Noir 3
- Atmospheric 3
- Character Study 3
- Complex Mystery 3
- Intriguing Plot 3
- Sharp Dialogue 3
- Stylish Cinematography 3
- Suspenseful 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Alan LaddActorThe Blue Dahlia, And Now Tomorrow
Tom PowersActorDouble Indemnity, The Blue Dahlia
Dan HedayaActorI'll Be Waiting, Red Wind
Tom TullyActorLady in the Lake, The Unseen
Robert MitchumActorFarewell, My Lovely, The Big Sleep
Morris AnkrumActorLady in the Lake, Time to Kill
Lloyd NolanActorLady in the Lake, Time to Kill
Billy WilderWriterDouble Indemnity, Double Indemnity- GGene RuggieroEditorLady in the Lake, Marlowe
Leigh BrackettWriterThe Big Sleep, The Long Goodbye
John F. SeitzCinematographerDouble Indemnity, The Unseen
Victor YoungComposerThe Blue Dahlia, And Now Tomorrow
Movies and TV shows
252020s
1 title · average score 64
64
Marlowe (2023)
Characters
2000s
1 title · average score 56
56
Smart Philip (2003)
Characters
1990s
6 titles · average score 44

The Coronation (1999)
Characters

Once You Meet a Stranger (1996)
Teleplay

Red Wind (1995)
Writer

Red Wind (1995)
Short Story

I'll Be Waiting (1993)
Writer
1980s
1 title · average score 69
1970s
4 titles · average score 76
77
Double Indemnity (1973)
Screenplay
1960s
1 title · average score 56
56
Marlowe (1969)
Novel, Screenplay
1950s
1 title · average score 90
90
Strangers on a Train (1951)
Screenplay
1940s
10 titles · average score 69
59
Lady in the Lake (1946)
Screenplay, Novel
84
The Blue Dahlia (1946)
Screenplay
45
The Unseen (1945)
Screenplay
92
Double Indemnity (1944)
as Man Reading Book (uncredited)
62
And Now Tomorrow (1944)
Screenplay









