Ray Bradbury

Writing

Ray Bradbury

Born August 22, 1920Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.72 credits

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

All Summer in a Day

All Summer in a Day

Movie

2023

Out of Print
6.7

Out of Print

Movie

2013

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
7.4

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

Movie

2012

How to Live Forever
6.0

How to Live Forever

Movie

2011

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

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

Movie

2010

Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of Storytelling
4.0

Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of Storytelling

Movie

2009

Filmography

All Summer in a Day
2023All Summer in a DayWriterMovie
Out of Print
2013Out of Printas SelfMovie
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titanas SelfMovie
How to Live Forever
2011How to Live Foreveras SelfMovie
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
2010Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Manas SelfMovie
Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of Storytelling
2009Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of Storytellingas Self - NovelistMovie
Chrysalis
2008ChrysalisStoryMovie
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
2007Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackermanas SelfMovie
C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of Narnia
2006C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of Narniaas SelfMovie
The Sci-Fi Boys
2006The Sci-Fi Boysas SelfMovie
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collectionas SelfMovie
Dennis Miller
2004Dennis MillerTV
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2004Hollywood Legendenas SelfMovie
Hugh Hefner: American Playboy
2003Hugh Hefner: American Playboyas SelfMovie
The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'
2003The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'as SelfMovie
The Tramp and the Dictator
2002The Tramp and the Dictatoras Self (uncredited)Movie
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2001Besuch bei Ray Bradburyas SelfMovie
The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect
2000The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insectas SelfMovie
Lon Chaney: A thousand faces
2000Lon Chaney: A thousand facesas SelfMovie
The Stan Freberg Commercials
1999The Stan Freberg Commercialsas Himself (archive footage)Movie
In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross
1998In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Rossas SelfMovie
Universal Horror
1998Universal Horroras Self - IntervieweeMovie
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
1998The Wonderful Ice Cream SuitStoryMovie
The Harryhausen Chronicles
1997The Harryhausen Chroniclesas SelfMovie
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1996Corwinas SelfMovie
A Century of Science Fiction
1996A Century of Science Fictionas SelfMovie
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1996The Town Where No One Got OffWriterMovie
It Came from Outer Space II
1995It Came from Outer Space IIStoryMovie
In Search of Oz
1994In Search of Ozas SelfMovie
The Halloween Tree
1993The Halloween Treeas Narrator (voice)Movie
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1991Hooray for Horrorwoodas SelfMovie
Prisoners of Gravity
1989Prisoners of Gravityas SelfTV
The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder
1989The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunderas SelfMovie
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
1989Little Nemo: Adventures in SlumberlandWriterMovie
The Ray Bradbury Theater: And So Died Riabouchinska
1988The Ray Bradbury Theater: And So Died Riabouchinskaas Self - Introduction(uncredited)Movie
Walking on Air
1987Walking on AirStoryMovie
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
1986The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Palas SelfMovie
The Twilight Zone
1985The Twilight ZoneWriterTV
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985The Ray Bradbury Theateras Self - IntroductionTV
T
1985The Whimsical World of Ozas SelfMovie
Quest
1984QuestStoryMovie
Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me
1983Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Meas HimselfMovie
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
1982Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mineas Ralph as a Man (voice)Movie
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1982The Stan Freberg Federal Budget ReviewMovie
All Summer in a Day
1982All Summer in a DayWriterMovie
Rich and Famous
1981Rich and Famousas Literary Party GuestMovie
The Martian Chronicles
1980The Martian ChroniclesCreatorTV
The Veldt
1979The VeldtWriterMovie
Infinite Horizons: Space Beyond Apollo
1979Infinite Horizons: Space Beyond Apolloas HimselfMovie
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
1979Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebrationas SelfMovie
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1978Late Night StoryWriterTV
Apostrophes
1975Apostrophesas SelfTV
N
1973Night CallerWriterMovie
Le Grand Échiquier
1972Le Grand Échiquieras SelfTV
Something Wicked This Way Comes
1972Something Wicked This Way ComesStoryMovie
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1970Science Fiction Is UsWriterMovie
The Picasso Summer
1969The Picasso SummerStoryMovie
Melodrama infernal
1969Melodrama infernalStoryMovie
Tales to Keep You Awake
1966Tales to Keep You AwakeStoryTV
Out of the Unknown
1965Out of the UnknownStoryTV
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourWriterTV
Icarus Montgolfier Wright
1962Icarus Montgolfier WrightWriterMovie
Alcoa Premiere
1961Alcoa PremiereWriterTV
The Twilight Zone
1959The Twilight ZoneWriterTV
A Sound of Different Drummers
1957A Sound of Different DrummersStoryMovie
Armchair Theatre
1956Armchair TheatreWriterTV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsWriterTV
It Came from Outer Space
1953It Came from Outer SpaceStoryMovie
T
—The AckerMonster Chronicles!Movie
A
—Assignment AmericaTV
Science Fiction Film Awards
—Science Fiction Film Awardsas HimselfTV
T
—There Will Come Soft RainsWriterMovie