Nelson Algren
- Cast
- Writing
- Born
- 28 March 1909 (died 9 May 1981)
- Place of birth
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Known for
- Acting · The Man with the Golden Arm, Walk on the Wild Side, Fearless Frank, Goldstein
Nelson Ahlgren Abraham was an American writer whose novels of the poor are lifted from routine naturalism by his vision of their pride, humour, and unquenchable yearnings. He also catches with poetic skill the mood of the city’s underside: its jukebox pounding, stench, and neon glare.
Filmography
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