Tom Rob Smith

Novelist, screenwriter, producer

Novelist, screenwriter, producer

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The ‘ Assassination of Gianni Versace ,’ the newest installment in the FX anthology series American Crime Story, begins with the 1997 murder of the Italian fashion mogul on the steps…

Writer-producer Tom Rob Smith on ‘The Assassination of Gianni Versace’

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