John Godey, a renowned writer, entered this world on July 20, 1912, in the bustling metropolis of Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. His literary career was marked by numerous notable works, including the iconic novels "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" (1974),"The Taking of Pelham 123" (2009),and "Johnny Handsome" (1989). Throughout his life, Godey was committed to his craft, pouring his heart and soul into every project he undertook.
In his personal life, Godey was married to the lovely Lillian Freedgood, sharing a deep and abiding love that lasted a lifetime. Tragically, his time on this earth came to an end on April 16, 2006, in West New York, New Jersey, USA.