No free photograph
Thomas E. Gaddis
American author (1908-1984) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 76
Thomas Eugene Gaddis was an American writer most noted for his biography, Birdman of Alcatraz (1955), about convicted murderer Robert Stroud. It was adapted as a 1962 film of the same name, starring Burt Lancaster.
Thomas E. Gaddis is read about 21 times a day, in 9 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?People around Thomas
Close ties
Also in Deutsch
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1984 · aged 76