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Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

Writing1920Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.

Biography

Ray Douglas Bradbury (August 22, 1920 - June 5, 2012) was an American fantasy, horror, science fiction, and mystery writer. Best known for his dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 (1953) and for the science fiction stories gathered together as The Martian Chronicles (1950) and The Illustrated Man (1951), Bradbury is one of the most celebrated among 20th and 21st century American writers of speculative fiction. Many of Bradbury's works have been adapted into television shows or films.

Acting History

Future
The Paradox Man
Short Story
2023
2018
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
The Tramp and the Dictator
as Self (uncredited)
2001
2000
1999
The Stan Freberg Commercials
as Himself (archive footage)
1998
Universal Horror
as Self - Interviewee
1997
1996
Corwin
as Self
1995
1994
1993
The Halloween Tree
as Narrator (voice)
1991
1989
1988
The Ray Bradbury Theater: And So Died Riabouchinska
as Self - Introduction(uncredited)
1987
1986
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TVShort Story• 1 eps
1985
The Ray Bradbury Theater
TVas Self - Introduction• 65 eps
Electronic Granny
Original Story
The Ray Bradbury Theater
TVWriter• 53 eps
1984
Quest
Story
1983
Le Grand Échiquier
TVas Self• 1 eps
Savannen
Short Story
1982
1981
Rich and Famous
as Literary Party Guest
1980
1979
The Veldt
Writer
1978
Apostrophes
TVas Self• 1 eps
Mirrors
Creative Consultant
1973
A Sound of Thunder
Original Story
1972
1971
Smile
Author
1970
1969
1966
Tales to Keep You Awake
TVShort Story• 2 eps
Tales to Keep You Awake
TVStory• 4 eps
1965
1962
Alcoa Premiere
TVWriter• 1 eps
1959
1957
1956
Moby Dick
Screenplay
1955
1953

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Personal Info

Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/22/1920
Day of Death
6/5/2012
Place of Birth
Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.