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Richard Matheson (1926-2013) was an American author and screenwriter of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novels and stories. He wrote I Am Legend, The Shrinking Man, Duel, and many episodes of The Twilight Zone and Star Trek.
IMDb profile of Richard Matheson, a prolific writer of horror, fantasy and mystery stories, who adapted his novels into films such as The Incredible Shrinking Man, I Am Legend and The Omega Man. See his personal details, credits, trivia, quotes and more.
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Learn about the life and work of Richard Matheson, a prolific writer of novels, short stories and screenplays in the horror, fantasy and mystery genres. He is known for his adaptations of The Twilight Zone, I Am Legend, The Shrinking Man and more.
Jun 25, 2013 · Matheson influenced several generations of storytellers. Among them were Stephen King, who dedicated his 2006 novel "Cell" to Matheson, and Steven Spielberg, whose first feature-length film was the made-for-TV movie "Duel," based on the Matheson short story of the same name. "Richard Matheson's ironic and iconic imagination created seminal ...
Jun 24, 2013 · Richard Matheson was a versatile and influential author who created I Am Legend, The Incredible Shrinking Man, and many Twilight Zone episodes. He wrote in various genres and combined them to create his own offbeat style.
Jun 26, 2013 · Richard Burton Matheson was born in Allendale, N.J., on Feb. 20, 1926, and grew up in Brooklyn. His parents were Norwegian immigrants; his father, Bertolf, installed tile flooring and helped ...
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Jun 24, 2013 · Richard Matheson was a prolific and influential novelist and screenwriter who created stories for films such as "I Am Legend", "Twilight Zone" and "Somewhere in Time". He also adapted Edgar Allen Poe tales for Roger Corman and won an Edgar award for "The Night Stalker".
