Ray Bradbury
Born: 1920-08-22 in Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.
Died: 2012-06-05
Known For: Writing
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.
Filmography
2023
- All Summer in a Day ... (Writer)
2022
- EPCOT Recentered as Self (voice) (archive sound)
2018
- Fahrenheit 451 ... (Novel)
2013
- Out of Print as Self
2012
2011
- How to Live Forever as Self
2010
2009
- Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of Storytelling as Self - Novelist
2008
- Chrysalis ... (Story)
2007
2006
- The Sci-Fi Boys as Self
- C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of Narnia as Self
2005
- A Sound of Thunder ... (Short Story)
- Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection as Self
2004
- Hollywood Legenden as Self
- Dennis Miller
2003
- The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451' as Self
- Hugh Hefner: American Playboy as Self
2002
- The Tramp and the Dictator as Self (uncredited)
2001
- Besuch bei Ray Bradbury as Self
2000
1999
- The Stan Freberg Commercials as Himself (archive footage)
- Invisible Boy ... (Author)
1998
- Universal Horror as Self - Interviewee
- The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit ... (Story)
- In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross as Self
- Dandelion Wine ... (Novel)
1997
- The Harryhausen Chronicles as Self
1996
- Corwin as Self
- A Century of Science Fiction as Self
- The Town Where No One Got Off ... (Writer)
1995
- It Came from Outer Space II ... (Story)
1994
- In Search of Oz as Self
1993
- The Halloween Tree as Narrator (voice)
- The Man in the Air ... (Book)
1991
- Hooray for Horrorwood as Self
1989
- Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland ... (Writer)
- Prisoners of Gravity as Self
- The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder as Self
- Here There Be Tygers ... (Short Story)
1988
- The Thirteenth Apostle ... (Novel)
- The Ray Bradbury Theater: And So Died Riabouchinska as Self - Introduction(uncredited)
1987
- Walking on Air ... (Story)
- The Veldt ... (Novel)
- This Fantastic World 13 ... (Original Story)
1986
1985
- The Twilight Zone ... (Writer)
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents ... (Short Story)
- The Ray Bradbury Theater as Self - Introduction
- The Whimsical World of Oz as Self
- This Fantastic World 11 ... (Original Story)
- Electronic Granny ... (Original Story)
1984
- Quest ... (Story)
- There Will Come Soft Rains ... (Original Story)
- This Fantastic World 10 ... (Original Story)
- This Fantastic World 8 ... (Original Story)
1983
- Something Wicked This Way Comes ... (Novel)
- Savannen ... (Short Story)
- Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me as Himself
1982
- The Electric Grandmother ... (Teleplay)
- The Stan Freberg Federal Budget Review
- Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine as Ralph as a Man (voice)
- All Summer in a Day ... (Writer)
1981
- Rich and Famous as Literary Party Guest
- This Fantastic World 5 ... (Original Story)
1980
- The Martian Chronicles ... (Creator)
- The Monarch Butterfly ... (Author)
1979
- Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration as Self
- Infinite Horizons: Space Beyond Apollo as Himself
- The Veldt ... (Writer)
1978
- Mirrors ... (Creative Consultant)
- Late Night Story ... (Writer)
1975
- Apostrophes as Self
1973
- Marvellous Suit ... (Novel)
- A Sound of Thunder ... (Original Story)
- Night Caller ... (Writer)
1972
- Le Grand Échiquier as Self
- The Screaming Woman ... (Short Story)
- Something Wicked This Way Comes ... (Story)
1971
- Dandelion Wine ... (Novel)
- Smile ... (Author)
1970
- Science Fiction Is Us ... (Writer)
1969
- The Illustrated Man ... (Short Story)
- The Picasso Summer ... (Screenplay)
- Melodrama infernal ... (Story)
1966
- Tales to Keep You Awake ... (Short Story)
- Fahrenheit 451 ... (Novel)
1965
- Out of the Unknown ... (Story)
1962
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour ... (Novel)
- Icarus Montgolfier Wright ... (Writer)
1961
- Alcoa Premiere ... (Writer)
1959
- The Twilight Zone ... (Writer)
1957
- A Sound of Different Drummers ... (Story)
1956
- Moby Dick ... (Screenplay)
1955
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents ... (Writer)
1953
- It Came from Outer Space ... (Story)
- The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms ... (Short Story)