George R. R. Martin
Born: 1948-09-20 in Bayonne, New Jersey, USA
Known For: Writing
Biography
George Raymond Richard Martin (born George Raymond Martin; September 20, 1948), also known as G.R.R.M., is an American author, television writer, and television producer. He is best known as the author of the series of epic fantasy novels A Song of Ice and Fire, which was adapted into the Primetime Emmy Award-winning television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019) and its prequel series House of the Dragon (2022–present). He also helped create the Wild Cards anthology series and contributed to worldbuilding for the video game Elden Ring (2022). In 2005, Lev Grossman of Time called Martin "the American Tolkien," and in 2011, he was included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world. Martin has lived in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for a long time, where he helped fund Meow Wolf and owns the Jean Cocteau Cinema. The city commemorates March 29 as George R. R. Martin Day. Description above from the Wikipedia article George R. R. Martin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
- A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms ... (Executive Producer)
2025
- In the Lost Lands ... (Short Story)
2024
- The Ugly Chickens ... (Producer)
2023
- expulsion ... (Original Story)
2022
- House of the Dragon ... (Executive Producer)
- Dark Winds as George (uncredited)
- Night of the Cooters ... (Producer)
2021
- Once Upon a Time in Queens as Self
- Why Are We (Not) Creative? as Self
2019
- Geek, and You Shall Find as Self
2018
- Nightflyers ... (Executive Producer)
- Meow Wolf: Origin Story as Self
- Dragons as Self
2016
- Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously as Self
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
- Fanarchy as Self
- Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience ... (Author)
- StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson as Self
- Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! as George R. R. Martin
2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self - Special Guest
- Z Nation as George R.R. Martin
- Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe as Self
- Atari: Game Over as Self
2013
- Who's Afraid of Machiavelli? as Self
2012
- Finding Your Roots as Self
2011
- Game of Thrones ... (Writer)
2005
- Robot Chicken as George R. R. Martin / Father (voice)
1996
- A Song of Ice and Fire ... (Writer)
1995
- The Outer Limits ... (Writer)
1993
- Doorways ... (Writer)
1992
- Morgenmagazin as Self
1989
- Prisoners of Gravity as Self
1987
- Nightflyers ... (Novel)
- Beauty and the Beast ... (Producer)
1985
- The Twilight Zone ... (Writer)