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Who was Tony Hillerman?

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Tony Hillerman was a famous American award winning author of detective books. He also directed multiple movies, and has recieved a number of nominations.

Hillerman was not a movie director - I believe you're thinking of someone else.

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Tony Hillerman was an American author known for his mystery novels, particularly those featuring Navajo Tribal Police detectives Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee. He was best known for his atmospheric descriptions of the Southwest landscape and Native American culture in his novels. Hillerman's works have won numerous awards and have been highly praised for their authenticity and storytelling.

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Tony Hillerman was a mystery and nonfiction author, most noted for his Navajo Tribal Police series. His works are being continued by his daughter, Anne Hillerman.

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