Melodie Johnson

Melodie Johnson

Melodie Johnson Howe, born 23octobre1943 in Los Angeles, is a former actress, now author of detective story. She is interested in writing at a young age and writes short plays remained unpublished. She studied at the University of California, Los Angeles in creative writing. Yet in 1965, she embarked on an acting career in Hollywood. She appears in episodes generic several television series, including The Virginian, It Takes a Thief, Bewitched and Mannix. She also landed small roles in film, especially in Coogan's Bluff (1968) Don Siegel, alongside Clint Eastwood, and bootleggers Wars (1970) Richard Quine, with Patrick McGoohan and Richard Widmark. It ended his acting career in the early 1980. Under her married name, Melodie Johnson Howe, she published a few years apart Shadow The Mother (1989) and Beauty Dies (1994), two thrillers putting Directed by Claire and Maggie Conrad Hill, two female detectives who maintain professional relationships similar to those prevailing between Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin, the heroes of Rex Stout. In 2011, she published Shooting Hollywood (2011), a collection of stories that tell the adventures of Diana Poole, former actress in her forties looking to resume his career and still is forced to solve criminal cases which continue to divert his art. In 2013 seems City of Mirrors, the first book devoted to this new heroine.   

  • Popularity : 3.255
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1943-10-23
  • Place of Birth : Los Angeles, California, USA
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Melodie Johnson Movies

  • 1968
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    Coogan's Bluff

    Coogan's Bluff

    6.3 1968 HD

    Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff goes to New York to pick up a prisoner. While escorting the prisoner to the airport, he escapes and Coogan heads...

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  • 1967
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    The Ride to Hangman's Tree

    The Ride to Hangman's Tree

    4.6 1967 HD

    Three young outlaws try to stay together and keep one step ahead of the law.

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  • 1970
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    Rabbit, Run

    Rabbit, Run

    3.5 1970 HD

    Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom comes home one day from his dead-end job to find his pregnant wife Janice asleep, splayed in front of the TV, highball glass...

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  • 1966
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    Fame Is the Name of the Game

    Fame Is the Name of the Game

    8 1966 HD

    A brash, big-time investigative reporter, looking into the death of a call girl, uncovers her diary and tries to find her killer among the names...

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  • 1970
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    The Moonshine War

    The Moonshine War

    5.8 1970 HD

    A federal agent attempts to make some real money before the alcohol ban is lifted so he sets his sights on the whiskey cache of an old army buddy.

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  • 1971
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    Powderkeg

    Powderkeg

    8 1971 HD

    A Mexican bandit is about to be executed in the United States, so his brother takes over a train and holds the passengers as hostages unless his...

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  • 1973
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    I Love a Mystery

    I Love a Mystery

    6 1973 HD

    Three insurance investigators search for a mysterious billionaire. Based on the Old Time Radio show of the same name.

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  • 1969
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    Gaily, Gaily

    Gaily, Gaily

    4 1969 HD

    After runaway Ben Young is robbed and left on his own, he is taken in by Lil, the head of a Chicago brothel. Acting as a surrogate mother for Ben,...

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  • 1969
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    Love, American Style

    Love, American Style

    5.8 1969 HD

    An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories...

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