Ray Bradbury
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.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1920-08-22 · Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.
- Died
- 2012-06-05
Known for
- Fahrenheit 451 (1966) — Novel
- The Twilight Zone (1959) — Writer
- Fahrenheit 451 (2018) — Novel
- Moby Dick (1956) — Screenplay
- A Sound of Thunder (2005) — Short Story
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — Writer
- The Twilight Zone (1985) — Writer
- It Came from Outer Space (1953) — Story
- Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983) — Screenplay
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) — Short Story
- Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989) — Writer
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) — Novel
- The Illustrated Man (1969) — Short Story
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) — Short Story
- The Martian Chronicles (1980) — Creator
- The Halloween Tree (1993) — Narrator (voice)