Portrait of J. D. Salinger

J. D. Salinger

Writing

Biography

Jerome David Salinger was an American writer who is known for his widely-read novel “The Catcher in the Rye.” Following his early success, Salinger led a very private life for more than a half-century. He published his final original work in 1965 and gave his last interview in 1980.

Born: January 1, 1919

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

2013
Salinger

as Self - Writer (archive footage)

1999
J.D. Salinger Doesn't Want to Talk

as Self (archive footage)