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(1923-1999) Novelist, writer. Joseph Heller was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in East Hampton, New York.

Full Name

Joseph Heller

Locations

Suffolk

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Heller lived in East Hampton, New York.

1923

BIRTH

Joseph Heller was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1923.

1948

OTHER

Mr. Heller received a bachelor of arts degree from New York University in 1948.

1949

OTHER

Mr. Heller received a master of arts degree from Columbia University in 1949.

1961

LITWORK

Catch 22
Simon & Schuster
0671128051 / 978-0671128050
Novel on which Buck Henry based the screenplay for the film of the same name.

1964

LITWORK

Sex and the Single Girl


Mr. Heller wrote the screenplay for the comedy film, "Sex and the Single Girl."

1968

LITWORK

We Bombed in New Haven
New York: Alfred A. Knopf

Play.

1970

LITWORK

Dirty Dingus Magee


Mr. Heller, Tom Waldman, and Frank Waldman wrote the screenplay for the comedy film, "Dirty Dingus Magee."

1974

LITWORK

Something Happened
New York: Alfred A. Knopf
0394465687 / 978-0394465685
Novel.

1979

LITWORK

Good As Gold
Jonathan Cape
0224015931 / 978-0224015936
Novel.

1984

LITWORK

God Knows
New York: Alfred A. Knopf
0394529197 / 978-0394529196
Novel.

1986

LITWORK

No Laughing Matter
G. P. Putnam's Sons
0399130861 / 978-0399130861
Novel written with Speed Vogel.

1994

LITWORK

Closing Time
Simon & Schuster
0671746049 / 978-0671746049
Novel.

1998

LITWORK

Now and Then
Alfred A. Knopf
0375400621 / 978-0375400629
Autobiography.

1999

DEATH

Joseph Heller died in East Hampton, New York in 1999.

1999

INTERMENT

Joseph Heller was interred in Cedar Lawn Cemetery, East Hampton, New York.

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