Writing

Ray Bradbury

Born: 1920-08-22
Died: 2012-06-05
Birthplace: 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

Filmography

120 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits

Starman

2025 · Movie

Cast

All Summer in a Day

2023 · Movie

Writer

Fahrenheit 451

2018 · Movie

Novel

Out of Print

2013 · Movie

Self

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan

2012 · Movie

Self

How to Live Forever

2011 · Movie

Self

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

2010 · Movie

Self

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

2010 · Movie

Thanks

Pulp Fiction: The Golden Age of Storytelling

2009 · Movie

Self - Novelist

Chrysalis

2008 · Movie

Story

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

2007 · Movie

Self

C.S. Lewis: Dreamer of Narnia

2006 · Movie

Self

The Sci-Fi Boys

2006 · Movie

Self

A Sound of Thunder

2005 · Movie

Short Story

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

2005 · Movie

Self

Dennis Miller

2004 · TV Show

Cast

Hollywood Legenden

2004 · Movie

Self

Hugh Hefner: American Playboy

2003 · Movie

Self

The Making of 'Fahrenheit 451'

2003 · Movie

Self

The Tramp and the Dictator

2002 · Movie

Self (uncredited)

Besuch bei Ray Bradbury

2001 · Movie

Self

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

2000 · Movie

Self

The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect

2000 · Movie

Self

Invisible Boy

1999 · Movie

Author

The Stan Freberg Commercials

1999 · Movie

Himself (archive footage)

Dandelion Wine

1998 · TV Show

Novel

In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross

1998 · Movie

Self

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

1998 · Movie

Theatre Play · Story · Teleplay

Universal Horror

1998 · Movie

Self - Interviewee

The Harryhausen Chronicles

1997 · Movie

Self

A Century of Science Fiction

1996 · Movie

Self

Corwin

1996 · Movie

Self

The Town Where No One Got Off

1996 · Movie

Writer

It Came from Outer Space II

1995 · Movie

Story

In Search of Oz

1994 · Movie

Self

The Halloween Tree

1993 · Movie

Narrator (voice) · Book · Teleplay

The Man in the Air

1993 · Movie

Book

Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Fantasy

1991 · Movie

Self

Hooray for Horrorwood

1991 · Movie

Self

Dominus

1990 · Movie

Original Story

Here There Be Tygers

1989 · Movie

Short Story

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

1989 · Movie

Writer

Prisoners of Gravity

1989 · TV Show

Self

The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder

1989 · Movie

Self · Writer · Executive Producer

Mall Time

1988 · Movie

Self

The Ray Bradbury Theater: And So Died Riabouchinska

1988 · Movie

Self - Introduction(uncredited) · Writer

The Thirteenth Apostle

1988 · Movie

Novel

Room

1987 · Movie

Story

The Veldt

1987 · Movie

Novel

This Fantastic World 13

1987 · Movie

Original Story

Walking on Air

1987 · Movie

Story

The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal

1986 · Movie

Self

Electronic Granny

1985 · Movie

Original Story

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985 · TV Show

Short Story

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985 · TV Show

Self - Introduction · Writer · Creator

The Twilight Zone

1985 · TV Show

Writer

The Whimsical World of Oz

1985 · Movie

Self

This Fantastic World 11

1985 · Movie

Original Story

Quest

1984 · Movie

Story

There Will Come Soft Rains

1984 · Movie

Original Story

This Fantastic World 10

1984 · Movie

Original Story

This Fantastic World 8

1984 · Movie

Original Story

Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me

1983 · Movie

Himself

El traje color de helado de mantecado

1983 · Movie

Original Story

Savannen

1983 · Movie

Short Story

Something Wicked This Way Comes

1983 · Movie

Screenplay · Novel

All Summer in a Day

1982 · Movie

Writer

American Playhouse

1982 · TV Show

Ralph as Man (voice) · Short Story

Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine

1982 · Movie

Ralph as a Man (voice) · Story

The Electric Grandmother

1982 · Movie

Teleplay · Short Story

The Stan Freberg Federal Budget Review

1982 · Movie

Cast

Rich and Famous

1981 · Movie

Literary Party Guest

This Fantastic World 5

1981 · Movie

Original Story

The Eighth Day of Creation

1980 · Movie

Story

The Martian Chronicles

1980 · TV Show

Creator

The Monarch Butterfly

1980 · Movie

Author

Infinite Horizons: Space Beyond Apollo

1979 · Movie

Himself

Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration

1979 · Movie

Self

The Veldt

1979 · Movie

Writer

Late Night Story

1978 · TV Show

Writer

Mirrors

1978 · Movie

Creative Consultant

Apostrophes

1975 · TV Show

Self

A Sound of Thunder

1973 · Movie

Original Story

Marvellous Suit

1973 · Movie

Novel

Night Caller

1973 · Movie

Writer

Le Grand Échiquier

1972 · TV Show

Self

Something Wicked This Way Comes

1972 · Movie

Story

The Screaming Woman

1972 · Movie

Short Story

Dandelion Wine

1971 · Movie

Novel

Smile

1971 · Movie

Author

Science Fiction Is Us

1970 · Movie

Writer

Melodrama infernal

1969 · Movie

Story

The Illustrated Man

1969 · Movie

Short Story

The Picasso Summer

1969 · Movie

Story · Screenplay

El Cohete

1966 · Movie

Writer

El Doble

1966 · Movie

Writer

Fahrenheit 451

1966 · Movie

Novel

La bodega (1ª parte)

1966 · Movie

Writer

La bodega (2ª parte)

1966 · Movie

Writer

La Espera

1966 · Movie

Writer

La Sonrisa

1966 · Movie

Writer

Tales to Keep You Awake

1966 · TV Show

Short Story · Story

Out of the Unknown

1965 · TV Show

Story

The Fox and the Forest

1965 · Movie

Short Story

Icarus Montgolfier Wright

1962 · Movie

Writer · Story

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962 · TV Show

Novel · Writer

Alcoa Premiere

1961 · TV Show

Writer

The Twilight Zone

1959 · TV Show

Writer

A Sound of Different Drummers

1957 · Movie

Story

Armchair Theatre

1956 · TV Show

Writer

Moby Dick

1956 · Movie

Screenplay

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · TV Show

Writer

It Came from Outer Space

1953 · Movie

Story

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

1953 · Movie

Short Story

Assignment America

Date unknown · TV Show

Cast

Science Fiction Film Awards

Date unknown · TV Show

Self

The AckerMonster Chronicles!

Date unknown · Movie

Cast

The Halloween Tree

Date unknown · Movie

Novel

The Paradox Man

Date unknown · Movie

Short Story

There Will Come Soft Rains

Date unknown · Movie

Writer