Ray Bradbury

Writing

Born: 1920-08-22
Died: 2012-06-05
From: Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.5

Also Known As

Рэй БрэдбериRay Douglas Bradbury

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.

Awards & Nominations24 won · 18 nominated

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Retro Hugo Award for Best Short Story

R Is for Rocket

2019
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Sir Arthur Clarke Award

2007
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Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres

2007
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Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards

2007
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National Medal of Arts

2004
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Retro Hugo Award for Best Novel

Fahrenheit 451

2004
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Locus Award for Best Collection

Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales

2004
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Geffen Award

2002
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Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection

One More for the Road

2002
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Ross Macdonald Literary Award

2002
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Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel

From the Dust Returned

2002
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World Fantasy Award for Best Novel

From the Dust Returned

2002
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World Horror Convention Grand Master Award

2001
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Bram Stoker Award for Novel

From the Dust Returned

2001
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Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame

1999
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British Fantasy Award for Best Collection

Driving Blind

1999
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World Fantasy Award for Best Collection

Driving Blind

1998
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Locus Award for Best Collection

Quicker Than the Eye

1997
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First Fandom Hall of Fame award

1996
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Daytime Emmy Award

The Halloween Tree

1994
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Helmerich Award

1994
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Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award

1989
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Locus Award for Best Collection

The Toynbee Convector

1989
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Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement

1988
Nominated

Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection

The Toynbee Convector

1988
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Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame

Fahrenheit 451

1984
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Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation

Something Wicked This Way Comes

1984
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Locus Award for Best Collection

The Stories of Ray Bradbury

1981
Nominated

Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation

The Martian Chronicles

1981
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Locus Award for Best Short Story

Gotcha!

1979
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World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement

1977
Nominated

World Fantasy Award for Best Collection

Long After Midnight

1977
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Inkpot Award

1974
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Valentine Davies Award

1974
Nominated

Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation

The Illustrated Man

1970
Nominated

Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation

Fahrenheit 451

1967
Nominated

Hugo Award for Best Short Story

The Dragon

1956
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International Fantasy Award for Best Fiction

The Illustrated Man

1952
🏆 Won

The George Pal Memorial Award

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California Library Hall of Fame

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Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Acting35 titles

Writing61 titles

Production1 title

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