Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

Writer. Born 22 August 1920 in Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.. Died 5 June 2012.

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22 August 1920, Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.
Died
5 June 2012

Biography

Ray Bradbury was an American writer of fantasy, horror and science fiction. Born Ray Douglas Bradbury in Waukegan, Illinois, on 22 August 1920, he died in Los Angeles on 5 June 2012.

He wrote the episode 'I Sing the Body Electric' for the original series of The Twilight Zone (1959). His best-known works include the novels Fahrenheit 451 (1953) and Something Wicked This Way Comes (1962), and the short-story collections The Martian Chronicles (1950) and The Illustrated Man (1951). He received the National Medal of Arts in 2004 and a Pulitzer Prize Special Citation in 2007.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Ray Bradbury is known for Fahrenheit 451 (1966), Fahrenheit 451 (2018), Moby Dick (1956), A Sound of Thunder (2005), Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955), The Twilight Zone (1985), It Came from Outer Space (1953) and Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983).