Walter Tevis

Biography

Career Overview

Walter Tevis has 7 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Hustler Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Queen's Gambit, The Color of Money, The Man Who Fell to Earth. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

7

Birth Date

1928-02-28 00:00:00

Birth Place

San Francisco, California, USA

Known For

• 

  The Queen's Gambit
• 

  The Color of Money
• 

  The Man Who Fell to Earth
• 

  The Hustler
• 

  The Man Who Fell to Earth
• Mockingbird

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• The Hustler Collection (2 titles)
• The Decalogue (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Paul Newman (2 collaborations)
• Anya Taylor-Joy (1 collaborations)
• Chloe Pirrie (1 collaborations)
• Tom Cruise (1 collaborations)
• Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (1 collaborations)
• Helen Shaver (1 collaborations)
• John Turturro (1 collaborations)
• Bill Cobbs (1 collaborations)
• Forest Whitaker (1 collaborations)
• Keith McCready (1 collaborations)

Credits

• writing (7 credits)

  • Mockingbird

    novel

    writing
    2026
  • The Man Who Fell to Earth

    novel

    writing

    - The Man Who Sold The World (2022) ... novel writing

    - As The World Falls Down (2022) ... novel writing

    - The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell (2022) ... novel writing

    - Cracked Actor (2022) ... novel writing

    - Changes (2022) ... novel writing
    2022
  • The Queen's Gambit

    novel

    writing

    - End Game (2020) ... novel writing

    - Adjournment (2020) ... novel writing

    - Fork (2020) ... novel writing

    - Middle Game (2020) ... novel writing

    - Doubled Pawns (2020) ... novel writing
    2020
  • The Man Who Fell to Earth

    novel

    writing
    1987
  • The Color of Money

    novel

    writing
    1986
  • The Man Who Fell to Earth

    novel

    writing
    1976
  • The Hustler

    novel

    writing
    1961