Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

Writing

1920-08-22 — 2012-06-05Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.

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

Apostrophes
tv
8.5

1975

Apostrophes

1975 · tv

Le Grand Échiquier
tv
8.0

1972

Le Grand Échiquier

1972 · tv

The Ray Bradbury Theater
tv
6.9

1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985 · tv

Prisoners of Gravity
tv
5.9

1989

Prisoners of Gravity

1989 · tv

Dennis Miller
tv

2004

Dennis Miller

2004 · tv

Rich and Famous
movie
5.4

1981

Rich and Famous

1981 · movie

Science Fiction Film Awards
tv

Science Fiction Film Awards

· tv

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
movie
7.4

2012

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2012 · movie

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces
movie
6.8

2000

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

2000 · movie

The Halloween Tree
movie
6.7

1993

The Halloween Tree

1993 · movie

The Sci-Fi Boys
movie
7.0

2006

The Sci-Fi Boys

2006 · movie

The Tramp and the Dictator
movie
7.0

2002

The Tramp and the Dictator

2002 · movie

The Harryhausen Chronicles
movie
7.0

1997

The Harryhausen Chronicles

1997 · movie

The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder
movie

1989

The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder

1989 · movie

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
movie
7.3

1986

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal

1986 · movie

A Century of Science Fiction
movie
6.9

1996

A Century of Science Fiction

1996 · movie

Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me
movie
9.0

1983

Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me

1983 · movie

Universal Horror
movie
7.1

1998

Universal Horror

1998 · movie

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
movie
8.0

2005

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

2005 · movie

Out of Print
movie
6.7

2013

Out of Print

2013 · movie

Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
movie
2.0

2010

Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man

2010 · movie

Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
movie
1.0

1979

Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration

1979 · movie

Hugh Hefner: American Playboy
movie
9.3

2003

Hugh Hefner: American Playboy

2003 · movie

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
movie
9.0

2007

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

2007 · movie

C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of Narnia
movie
7.5

2006

C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of Narnia

2006 · movie

The Stan Freberg Commercials
movie
9.0

1999

The Stan Freberg Commercials

1999 · movie

The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'
movie
3.5

2003

The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'

2003 · movie

Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
movie

1982

Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine

1982 · movie

In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross
movie

1998

In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross

1998 · movie

Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of Storytelling
movie
4.0

2009

Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of Storytelling

2009 · movie