Ray Bradbury
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 22, 1920 (106 years old)
Place of Birth
Waukegan, 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.
Known For
| 2013 | Out of PrintSelf | |
| 2012 | Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects TitanSelf | |
| 2011 | How to Live ForeverSelf | |
| 2010 | Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic ManSelf | |
| 2009 | Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of StorytellingSelf - Novelist | |
| 2007 | Famous Monster: Forrest J AckermanSelf | |
| 2006 | C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of NarniaSelf | |
| 2006 | The Sci-Fi BoysSelf | |
| 2005 | Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years CollectionSelf | |
| 2004 | Hollywood LegendenSelf | |
| 2004 | Dennis Miller | |
| 2003 | The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'Self | |
| 2003 | Hugh Hefner: American PlayboySelf | |
| 2002 | The Tramp and the DictatorSelf (uncredited) | |
| 2001 | Besuch bei Ray BradburySelf | |
| 2000 | Lon Chaney: A thousand facesSelf | |
| 2000 | The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest InsectSelf | |
| 1999 | The Stan Freberg CommercialsHimself (archive footage) | |
| 1998 | In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan RossSelf | |
| 1998 | Universal HorrorSelf - Interviewee | |
| 1997 | The Harryhausen ChroniclesSelf | |
| 1996 | A Century of Science FictionSelf | |
| 1996 | CorwinSelf | |
| 1994 | In Search of OzSelf | |
| 1993 | The Halloween TreeNarrator (voice) | |
| 1991 | Hooray for HorrorwoodSelf | |
| 1989 | The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of ThunderSelf | |
| 1989 | Prisoners of GravitySelf | |
| 1988 | The Ray Bradbury Theater: And So Died RiabouchinskaSelf - Introduction(uncredited) | |
| 1986 | The Fantasy Film Worlds of George PalSelf | |
| 1985 | The Whimsical World of OzSelf | |
| 1985 | The Ray Bradbury TheaterSelf - Introduction | |
| 1983 | Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & MeHimself | |
| 1982 | Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of MineRalph as a Man (voice) | |
| 1982 | The Stan Freberg Federal Budget Review | |
| 1981 | Rich and FamousLiterary Party Guest | |
| 1979 | Playboy's 25th Anniversary CelebrationSelf | |
| 1979 | Infinite Horizons: Space Beyond ApolloHimself | |
| 1975 | ApostrophesSelf | |
| 1972 | Le Grand ÉchiquierSelf | |
| - | The AckerMonster Chronicles! | |
| - | Assignment America | |
| - | Science Fiction Film AwardsHimself |
| 1989 | The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of ThunderExecutive Producer |
| 2023 | All Summer in a DayWriter | |
| 2018 | Fahrenheit 451Novel | |
| 2008 | ChrysalisStory | |
| 2005 | A Sound of ThunderShort Story | |
| 1999 | Invisible BoyAuthor | |
| 1998 | The Wonderful Ice Cream SuitTheatre Play | |
| 1998 | The Wonderful Ice Cream SuitStory | |
| 1998 | The Wonderful Ice Cream SuitTeleplay | |
| 1998 | Dandelion WineNovel | |
| 1996 | The Town Where No One Got OffWriter | |
| 1995 | It Came from Outer Space IIStory | |
| 1993 | The Halloween TreeBook | |
| 1993 | The Halloween TreeTeleplay | |
| 1993 | The Man in the AirBook | |
| 1989 | Little Nemo: Adventures in SlumberlandWriter | |
| 1989 | The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of ThunderWriter | |
| 1989 | Here There Be TygersShort Story | |
| 1988 | The Thirteenth ApostleNovel | |
| 1988 | The Ray Bradbury Theater: And So Died RiabouchinskaWriter | |
| 1987 | Walking on AirStory | |
| 1987 | The VeldtNovel | |
| 1987 | This Fantastic World 13Original Story | |
| 1985 | Electronic GrannyOriginal Story | |
| 1985 | This Fantastic World 11Original Story | |
| 1985 | The Ray Bradbury TheaterWriter | |
| 1985 | The Twilight ZoneWriter | |
| 1985 | The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsShort Story | |
| 1984 | There Will Come Soft RainsOriginal Story | |
| 1984 | This Fantastic World 10Original Story | |
| 1984 | This Fantastic World 8Original Story | |
| 1984 | QuestStory | |
| 1983 | Something Wicked This Way ComesScreenplay | |
| 1983 | Something Wicked This Way ComesNovel | |
| 1983 | SavannenShort Story | |
| 1982 | The Electric GrandmotherTeleplay | |
| 1982 | All Summer in a DayWriter | |
| 1982 | The Electric GrandmotherShort Story | |
| 1982 | Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of MineStory | |
| 1981 | This Fantastic World 5Original Story | |
| 1980 | The Monarch ButterflyAuthor | |
| 1979 | The VeldtWriter | |
| 1978 | Late Night StoryWriter | |
| 1973 | Night CallerWriter | |
| 1973 | Marvellous SuitNovel | |
| 1973 | A Sound of ThunderOriginal Story | |
| 1972 | The Screaming WomanShort Story | |
| 1972 | Something Wicked This Way ComesStory | |
| 1971 | Dandelion WineNovel | |
| 1971 | SmileAuthor | |
| 1970 | Science Fiction Is UsWriter | |
| 1969 | The Picasso SummerStory | |
| 1969 | The Picasso SummerScreenplay | |
| 1969 | The Illustrated ManShort Story | |
| 1969 | Melodrama infernalStory | |
| 1966 | Fahrenheit 451Novel | |
| 1966 | Tales to Keep You AwakeShort Story | |
| 1966 | Tales to Keep You AwakeStory | |
| 1965 | The Fox and the ForestShort Story | |
| 1965 | Out of the UnknownStory | |
| 1962 | Icarus Montgolfier WrightWriter | |
| 1962 | Icarus Montgolfier WrightStory | |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock HourNovel | |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock HourWriter | |
| 1961 | Alcoa PremiereWriter | |
| 1959 | The Twilight ZoneWriter | |
| 1957 | A Sound of Different DrummersStory | |
| 1956 | Moby DickScreenplay | |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreWriter | |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock PresentsWriter | |
| 1953 | The Beast from 20,000 FathomsShort Story | |
| 1953 | It Came from Outer SpaceStory | |
| - | The Halloween TreeNovel | |
| - | The Paradox ManShort Story | |
| - | There Will Come Soft RainsWriter |
| 2010 | Embracing Chaos: Making The African QueenThanks | |
| 1978 | MirrorsCreative Consultant |