Ira Levin (1929–2007)
Autore di Rosemary's Baby
Sull'Autore
Ira levin was born on August 27, 1929 in the Bronx, New York. He is best remembered for his novels which were made into feature films, Rosemary's Baby (1968, with Mia Farrow), The Boys from Brazil (1978) and The Stepford Wives (1975 and 2004). Levin's best-known play is Deathtrap, which holds the mostra altro record as the longest-running comedy-thriller on Broadway. (It was also made into a feature film in 1982, starring Christpher Reeve.) His first novel, A Kiss Before Dying, earned him the 1954 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. Ira Levin died in Manhattan from a heart attack on November 12, 2007. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di Ira Levin
5 Novels: The French Connection | The Last Place God Made | A Kiss Before Dying | The Analog Bullet | A Bullet for… (1984) — Autore — 3 copie
Het Beste Boek 65: Bel Ria / De jongens uit Brazilië / De gouden schoentjes / Bij de olifanten (1978) — Autore; Collaboratore — 3 copie
The Boys From Brazil, Silver 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Levin, Ira Martin
- Data di nascita
- 1929-08-27
- Data di morte
- 2007-11-12
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- New York, New York, USA
- Luogo di morte
- New York, New York, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- New York, New York, USA
Groton, Connecticut, USA - Attività lavorative
- playwright
novelist
songwriter - Organizzazioni
- United States Army (1953-1955)
- Premi e riconoscimenti
- Bram Stoker Award (1997)
Mystery Writers of America Grand Master (2003) - Agente
- Phyllis Westberg
Utenti
Discussioni
futuristic drugged society in Name that Book (Aprile 2012)
Ira Levin, 1929-2007 in Authors In Memoriam (Novembre 2007)
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1970s (4)
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1960s (1)
Thrillers (1)
1970s Horror (1)
Overdue Podcast (1)
100 Hemskaste (1)
Witchy Fiction (1)
Devilish Books (1)
A Novel Cure (1)
Edgar Award (2)
Urban Fiction (1)
Favourite Books (2)
To Read - Horror (2)
Women's Stories (2)
Strange Towns (1)
Horror: Top 10 (1)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 36
- Opere correlate
- 20
- Utenti
- 14,358
- Popolarità
- #1,597
- Voto
- 3.7
- Recensioni
- 395
- ISBN
- 489
- Lingue
- 25
- Preferito da
- 27