Ray Bradbury

1920-08-22 – 2012-06-05 (age 91) Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.

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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.

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Ray Bradbury

Known For

Rich and Famous

Rich and Famous

1981

as Literary Party Guest

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2012

as Self

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

2000

as Self

The Harryhausen Chronicles

The Harryhausen Chronicles

1997

as Self

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

2005

as Self

Hugh Hefner: American Playboy

Hugh Hefner: American Playboy

2003

as Self

The Sci-Fi Boys

The Sci-Fi Boys

2006

as Self

Universal Horror

Universal Horror

1998

as Self - Interviewee

Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me

Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me

1983

as Himself

The Tramp and the Dictator

The Tramp and the Dictator

2002

as Self (uncredited)

Starman

Starman

2025

The Halloween Tree

The Halloween Tree

1993

as Narrator (voice)

Hollywood Legenden

2004

as Self

The Stan Freberg Commercials

The Stan Freberg Commercials

1999

as Himself (archive footage)

The Whimsical World of Oz

1985

as Self

Hooray for Horrorwood

1991

as Self

The AckerMonster Chronicles!

A Century of Science Fiction

A Century of Science Fiction

1996

as Self

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal

1986

as Self

The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'

The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'

2003

as Self